University of Utah Health General Surgery
General Surgery • Salt Lake City, UT
About
University of Utah Health's General Surgery department in Salt Lake City offers surgical treatment for conditions including gallbladder disease, gastrointestinal disorders, GERD, hernias, hemorrhoids, and weight loss. General surgeons at the clinic have additional subspecialty fellowship training and provide care throughout the surgical process from diagnosis to recovery.
Clinic Type
General Surgery
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Phone
801-585-16
patientbilling@hsc.utah.edu
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Intermountain Health (Dr. Elizabeth Chabot): 4.9/5 (95 ratings, 13 reviews)
- Intermountain Health (Dr. David Morrell): 4.9/5 (107 ratings, 18 reviews)
- Intermountain Health (Dr. Mark Mawhinney): 4.9/5 (231 ratings, 34 reviews)
- University of Utah Health (Dr. Rodney Barker): 4.7/5 (36 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Steven Mintz): 4.4/5 (13 reviews)
Patients praise
- Professional, knowledgeable, and expert surgeons
- Clear explanations of diagnoses and procedures (often using visual aids like whiteboards)
- Kind and empathetic bedside manner
- High levels of patient trust and comfort
- Effective minimally invasive and robotic surgical techniques
Common complaints
- Lack of post-operative follow-up and continuity of care
- Communication issues with staff or residents managing complications
- Feeling rushed or unheard during consultations
- Difficulty accessing the surgeon after procedures
"From beginning to end, every experience from pre-op to leaving the hospital after my surgery was a great experience. Everyone was so professional and helpful."
— Patient review of Dr. Elizabeth Chabot"A number of patients raised concerns about post‑operative continuity and responsiveness, reporting missed follow‑up calls, limited post‑op visits, and residents managing complications without direct contact from Dr. Vargo."
— Summary of patient experiences with Dr. Daniel VargoSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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