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Brian Bates, MD

Surgery - General

Locations

Brian Bates, MD

Office Locations

A
CH General Surgery Niles
42 N St Joseph Ave, Suite 100,
Niles, MI 49120
(269) 684-6696 (269) 687-1798
B
CHWVH General Surgery - Coloma
6559 Paw Paw Ave,
Coloma, MI 49038
(269) 463-3600 (269) 468-3334

Expertise & Training

Residency
North Oakland Medical Center
Medical School
Loma Linda University
Major: Medical Degree

Testimonials

"Dr. Bates listened to my feelings and was kind."

"Dr. Bates took the time to explain to me what he was going to do, what to expect and the benefits of the procedure."

"Dr. Bates explained why it kept coming back and what he was going to do to prevent it from coming back."

"Dr. Brian Bates and his team were spectacular — I couldn't have asked for better care."

"Dr. Bates was a wonderful surgeon. He has a terrific bedside manner and I highly recommend him to anyone going through surgery."

Videos

  Physician Video Profile: Brian Bates, MD (General Surgery)
  Introducing Dr. Brian Bates, a surgeon with Lakeland General Surgery.
  Jun 05, 2017

Insurances Accepted

  • Aetna
  • ASR
  • Assurant Health
  • Cigna
  • Federated
  • Group-Marketing
  • Healthscope
  • Humana
  • Liberty Union
  • Nippon Life
  • PHP of Northern Indian
  • Priority Health
  • Starmark
  • Trustmark
  • United Health Care
  • US Health & Life
  • Community Health Alliance (CHA)
  • Select Health Network
  • McLaren
  • United Health Care - Community Plan
  • Meridian