Gilbert's 5 Best Surgeons

Dr. Angela Vangilder, a surgeon based in Gilbert, AZ, brings a wealth of expertise in general surgery. With a strong educational background encompassing medical training at Midwestern University, Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, and residencies at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center, she is certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Vangilder is affiliated with Banner Medical Group and is fluent in English. She is networked with Medicare, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, and Banner Health, ensuring a wide range of coverage options for her patients.

Dr. Emil Graf is a surgeon based in Gilbert, AZ, specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery and Bariatrics. He completed his Residency in General Surgery at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center, where he also did his internship. Dr. Graf attained his medical degree from the University of South Alabama, followed by a Fellowship at Saint Luke’s Health System in Kansas City. Certified by the American Board of Surgery, he is affiliated with Banner Medical Group and accepts Medicare, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, and Banner Health insurance. Dr. Graf is fluent in English.

Dr. David Podkameni, a skilled surgeon based in Gilbert, AZ, boasts an impressive educational background with various residencies and fellowships including General Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, and Pediatric Surgery from esteemed institutions like The Mount Sinai Hospital, Saint Vincent Medical Center, Cleveland Clinic, and Instituto de Pós Graduação Médica Carlos Chagas. Certified by the American Board of Surgery, he is affiliated with Banner Medical Group and accepts insurance from Medicare, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, and Banner Health. Dr. Podkameni is multilingual, fluent in English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese, providing a diverse patient population the benefit of clear communication in their preferred language.

Dr. Albert Chen is a skilled surgeon based in Gilbert, AZ. He completed his medical education at the University of Pennsylvania and pursued further training through internships and residencies at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base before undertaking a fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery at Carolinas Medical Center. Dr. Chen is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery and is fluent in English and Chinese (Mandarin). He is affiliated with Banner Medical Group and accepts insurance from Medicare, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, and Banner Health. With a commitment to providing high-quality care, Dr. Albert Chen is a valuable asset to the medical community in Gilbert.

Dr. Nick Morrison, a highly regarded surgeon specializing in venous and lymphatic medicine, practices in Gilbert, AZ. With a stellar education background from Creighton University and extensive training at Saint Joseph's Hospital and Maricopa County Hospital, he holds certifications from the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine. Dr. Morrison is affiliated with the Center for Vein Restoration and accepts multiple insurance networks including Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare, and Cigna. Patients have rated him with a perfect 5.0 star rating, highlighting his exceptional quality of care and expertise in the field.