Dr. Peter Denk, MD

Dr. Peter Denk, MD

Surgeon
936.2 mi · 13710 Metropolis Ave, #101, Fort Myers, FL 33912

At a glance

Accepts 26 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, Medicare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Michigan
Works at GI Surgical Specialists
2 office locations
Speaks English and Spanish

Office locations

1
1.
GI Surgical Specialists
936.2 mi · 13710 Metropolis Ave, #101, Fort Myers, FL, 33912
2
2.
GI Surgical Specialists
967.3 mi · 8340 Collier Blvd., Suite 205, Naples, FL, 34114

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Bariatric surgery
Groin hernia surgery
Abdominal hernia repair surgery
Gallbladder removal
Surgery on the esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine
Surgical removal of colon
Bariatric surgery
Groin hernia surgery
Abdominal hernia repair surgery
Gallbladder removal

More about Dr. Peter Denk, MD

Peter M. Denk, MD is Board Certified in General Surgery. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Madison in 1997 and completed medical school at the University of Michigan Medical School in 2001. Dr. Denk specialized in General Surgery at the University of South Florida in Tampa from 2001 to 2006, and was then fortunate to obtain a Fellowship in Endoscopic and Minimally Invasive Gastrointestinal Surgery in Portland, Oregon. While in Portland, Dr. Denk was part of the team of surgeons that performed the first NOTES Transgastric Natural Orifice Cholecystectomy (incisionless gallbladder removal through the mouth) in the United States in May of 2007. Building on the experience of incisionless gallbladder surgery with decreased patient post-operative pain and faster recovery, Dr. Denk helped develop incisionless treatments for obesity. He has extensive experience with the ROSE (Repair of Surgery, Endolumenal) procedure and has taught the majority of surgeons performing the ROSE procedure in the USA today. Dr. Denk performed the first Incisionless POSE (Primary Obesity Surgery, Endolumenal) in the United States in February of 2009.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - University of Michigan
University of South Florida, Residency in General Surgery
Legacy Health, Fellowship in Endoscopic and Minimally Invasive Gastrointestinal Surgery

Practice

GI Surgical Specialists

Certifications

American Board of Surgery

Professional memberships

American College of Surgeons

Background

Languages spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1760553127

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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Peter Denk work with?

Dr. Peter Denk works with GI Surgical Specialists.

Where is Dr. Peter Denk's office located?

Dr. Peter Denk has 2 office locations, including in Fort Myers and Naples, view full addresses on Dr. Denk's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Denk have?

Dr. Peter Denk is certified by American Board of Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Peter Denk?

Dr. Peter Denk frequently sees patients for Abdominal Pain, Abscess, Gallbladder Removal / Cholecystectomy , Hernia, and Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Peter Denk on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Peter Denk speak?

Dr. Peter Denk speaks English and Spanish.

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