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Dr. Clinton Rathje, DO

General Surgery*
5.0 (13)
Map Pin Small Lincoln, NE
Accepting new patients
12 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Clinton Rathje, DO

Dr. Clinton Rathje, DO is a General Surgery Specialist in Lincoln, NE. They specialize in General Surgery, has 12 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine and is affiliated with CHI Health St. Elizabeth, Bryan East Campus, Johnson County Hospital, Merrick Medical Center and Saunders Medical Center. Dr. Rathje, completed a residency at University of Kansas School of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Rathje an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Rathje works at Practice in Lincoln, NE with other offices in Central City, NE and Wichita, KS. They frequently treat conditions like Cholecystitis and Gallstones along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Rathje's Office Locations

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    General Surgery Associates LLC
    1101 S 70th St Ste 100, Lincoln, NE 68510 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (402) 483-4292
  2. 2
    Office
    2802 28th St Ste 100, Central City, NE 68826 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (402) 483-4392
  3. 3
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    1010 N Kansas St, Wichita, KS 67214 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (316) 268-5000

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • CHI Health St. Elizabeth
  • Bryan East Campus
  • Johnson County Hospital
  • Merrick Medical Center
  • Saunders Medical Center

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Cholecystitis and Gallstones

Treatment frequency



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Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Gallstones
Intestinal Obstruction
Gallbladder Removal
Lipomas
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Colectomy
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Appendicitis
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pelvic Abscess
Small Intestine Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Liver Biopsy
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair
Abdominal Disorders
Abdominal Hernia
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Burn Injuries
Cancer
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Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colonic Volvulus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Empyema
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Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastroparesis
Graft vs Host Disease
Gynecologic Cancer
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intussusception
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Paralytic Ileus
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pediatric Hernia
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Disease
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Testicular Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thrombosis
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Disease
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Acid Reflux Surgery
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Appendectomy
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Breast Surgical Procedure
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colostomy
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophageal Surgery
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Skin Lesion
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallbladder Surgery
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Head and Neck Surgery
Heart Surgery
Hemigastrectomy
Hemorrhoid Removal
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lipomas Sebacious Cyst Removal
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Splenectomy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Tracheal Surgery
Venous Thrombectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
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    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 12 years of experience
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    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1699039826
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University of Kansas School of Medicine
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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    Dr. Rathje has seen patients for Cholecystitis and Gallstones, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Rathje on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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