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Dr. Max Gorishek Morgan, MD, FAAFP

Family Practitioner

5/5(11)
230 N Hospital Dr Suite 4 Price UT, 84501
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5/5

About

Max Gorishek Morgan, MD, FAAFP, is a family practitioner who diagnoses and treats patients at Castleview Hospital in Lehi, Utah. As a family practitioner, he has dedicated training and unique experience in providing continuing, comprehensive health care for the individual and family. Dr. Morgan has an impressive professional journey that spans forty-five years and has expanse knowledge and unrivaled expertise in family medicine, aerospace medicine, and general surgery. Prior to his current endeavors, he served as SWAT Police Surgeon and Flight Surgeon. Throughout his many years of experience, he has upheld a steadfast commitment to the ethical and professional standards of his practice as evidenced by his sterling record. Hence, he ensures an impeccable degree of patient satisfaction in all facets of his work. He feels that his success is attributable primarily to his mother and father who have provided him with unconditional love and support as well his family history of doctors.

Education and Training

University of Utah School of Medicine Medical Degree 1971

Board Certification

American Board of Family Medicine

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Dr. Max Gorishek Morgan, MD, FAAFP's Expert Contributions
  • Do wounds for tonsillectomy last long?

    They are usually completely gone by 3 weeks. Yes ice cream does sooth the throat after tonsillectomy. READ MORE

  • Should my lipoma be removed?

    Yes it should be removed and it would only have a very small if any scar. There’s always a chance that a lipoma may not be a lipoma after all but could be a liposarcoma and to air on the side of caution I would remove it. READ MORE

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  • Is ice cream good after tonsil removal?

    Take the pain medication as prescribed. Ice cream is good because it is soothing to the throat, reduces swelling, and is definitely a comfort food and that there is nutrition provided as well as topical pain controlled by the coldNess of the ice cream. Avoid nuts or fruits in the Ice cream. READ MORE

Awards

  • Police Surgeon Badge 1992 Governor of Utah 

Professional Memberships

  • American Medical Association  
  • Utah Medical Association  
  • Association of American Physicians and Surgeons  

Internships

  • Oakland Regional Hospital

Professional Society Memberships

  • Utah Medical Association, American Medical Association, Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, American Academy of Family Physicians

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Mother and Father, unconditional love and support. Could not have succeeded without them.Family history of Doctors.

Dr. Max Gorishek Morgan, MD, FAAFP's Practice location

Max Morgan, MD

230 N Hospital Dr Suite 4 -
Price, UT 84501
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New patients: 435-637-2300
Fax: 435-637-1581

Castleview Hospital

2284 Claremont Dr -
Bountiful, UT 84010
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www.castleviewhospital.net/

2450 EXEC PKWY -
LEHI, UT 84043
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New patients: 801-753-5555
Fax: 801-901-6478

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Dr. Max Gorishek Morgan, MD, FAAFP has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Get to know Family Practitioner Dr. Max Gorishek Morgan, who serves the population of Bountiful, Utah. Dr. Morgan graduated with his Medical Degree from the University of Utah in 1971, giving him over four decades of experience in his field. After obtaining his Medical Degree he completed his internship with Oakland Regional Hospital. He then completed his residency with the University of Utah where he was additionally trained in Flight Training and SWATT. To stay up to date in his field he remains a professional member of the Utah Medical Association, American Medical Association, Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, and has been inducted as a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians. In 1992, he was awarded the Police Surgeon Badge by the Governor. He currently practices as a family practitioner with Castleview Hospital where he holds an expertise in Family Practice, General Surgery, Aerospace Medicine, and as a SWAT Police Surgeon. Family medicine is the medical specialty which provides continuing, comprehensive health care for the individual and family. It is a specialty in breadth that integrates biological, clinical and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine encompasses all ages, both sexes, each organ system, as well as every disease entity. The specialist is called a family physician or family doctor. Dr. Morgan attributes his professional success to his mother and father who provided him with unconditional love and support, as well as his family history of doctors.

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