Amanda Doubleday, DO, MBA, a General Surgeon with UW Health Surgery at SwedishAmerican

Get to know General Surgeon Dr. Amanda Doubleday, who serves patients in Rockford, Illinois.

A well-known general surgeon, Dr. Doubleday is in practice with UW Health Surgery at SwedishAmerican in Rockford, Illinois.

For more than a century, SwedishAmerican have cared for their community and the great people who live here. That’s why they are dedicated to delivering high quality healthcare and strategies to keep patients and their families well. As a division of UW Health, they offer patients local access to many world-class specialists in Rockford. Their mission states: “Through excellence in healthcare and compassionate service, we care for our community.”

Regarding her educational background, Dr. Doubleday earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. She then went on to complete her residency in general surgery at Flushing Hospital Medical Center, and her fellowship in endocrine surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.

With a focus on all aspects of her field, including endocrine surgery, the doctor is board-certified in general surgery by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery (AOBS). The AOBS is an organization that provides board certification to qualified Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine who specialize in the use of surgery to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

Licensed to practice medicine in Illinois, Dr. Doubleday has medical privileges at University Hospital and UnityPoint Health Meriter.

General surgery is a surgical specialty that focuses on abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, small bowel, colon, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, appendix and bile ducts, and often the thyroid gland. A general surgeon performs a wide range of abdominal surgeries for many forms of intestinal and abdominal wall neoplasms, gallbladder disease, gastric and pancreatic disease. They follow the patient through critical care and surgical recovery all the way to outpatient care.

Learn More about Dr. Amanda Doubleday:
Through her findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/3476507-Amanda-Doubleday-General-Practitioner or through SwedishAmerican, https://www.swedishamerican.org/provider/doubleday-amanda

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