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Dr. William Barnes II, MD

General Surgery*
4.2 (9)
Map Pin Small Salem, KY
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. William Barnes II, MD

Dr. William Barnes II, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Salem, KY. They specialize in General Surgery, has 48 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and is affiliated with Baptist Health Paducah, Crittenden Community Hospital and Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services. Patients rated Dr. Barnes II an average 4.2 star rating.

Dr. Barnes II works at Practice in Salem, KY with other offices in Marion, KY. They frequently treat conditions like Abdominal Pain and Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield 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. Barnes II' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services
    131 Hospital Dr, Salem, KY 42078 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (270) 988-2299
  2. 2
    Tri-rivers Healthcare Pllc
    141 Hospital Dr Ste 103, Salem, KY 42078 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (270) 988-3298
  3. 3
    Marion Physicians Clinic
    308 S Main St, Marion, KY 42064 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (270) 965-4377

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Baptist Health Paducah
  • Crittenden Community Hospital
  • Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services

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Abdominal Pain
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Abdominal Pain
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Abdominal Pain
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Barrett's Esophagus
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Wound Repair
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bladder Diverticulum
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Brain Injury
Breast Cancer
Burn Injuries
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Tonsillitis
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Vulvar Cancer
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Acid Reflux Surgery
Anoscopy
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Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Colectomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Esophagomyotomy
Excision
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Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Lap Vaginal Hysterectomy with Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Vaginal Hysterectomy
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Orchiectomy
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Parathyroidectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Pyloromyotomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    • 48 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1215985148
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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    Dr. Barnes II has seen patients for Abdominal Pain and Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Barnes II on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    9 patients have reviewed Dr. Barnes II. The overall rating for this provider is 4.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Barnes II.

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