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Dr. Michael Baptista, MD

General Surgery*
4.4 (36)
Map Pin Small Jacksonville, FL
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Michael Baptista, MD

Dr. Michael Baptista, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Jacksonville, FL. They graduated from Barbacena Medical School and is affiliated with HCA Florida Memorial Hospital. Dr. Baptista, completed a residency at Rush University|University of Illinois. Patients rated Dr. Baptista an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Baptista works at Florida Surgical Physicians, PA in Jacksonville, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Obesity along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Baptista's Office Locations

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    Florida Surgical Physicians, PA
    9471 Baymeadows Rd Ste 207, Jacksonville, FL 32256 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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Sleeve Gastrectomy
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Duodenal Polypectomy
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Secondary Malignancies
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Acid Reflux Surgery
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
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Gallbladder Removal
Gallbladder Surgery
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Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hepatectomy
Hernia Repair
Joint Fusion
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Revision Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Port Placements or Replacements
Pyloromyotomy
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Revision Surgery
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Stomach Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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    4.4
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    About Dr. Michael Baptista, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Portuguese and Spanish
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1255462420
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Illinois
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    Residency
    • Rush University|University of Illinois
    Residency
    Internship
    • Mayo Clinic - Rochester
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Barbacena Medical School
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • HCA Florida Memorial Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Michael Baptista, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Baptista is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Baptista has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Baptista works at Florida Surgical Physicians, PA in Jacksonville, FL. View the full address on Dr. Baptista’s profile.

    Dr. Baptista has seen patients for Obesity, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Baptista on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    36 patients have reviewed Dr. Baptista. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Baptista.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Baptista, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Baptista appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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