John Muffoletto, MD

John Muffoletto, MD Please contact our office directly.

Dr. Muffoletto is a general surgeon offering surgical repair of simple and complex hernias, gallbladder disease, endocrine disease, adrenal tumors and trauma surgery.

*DMs are not monitored for clinical needs!

Understanding your surgical care starts with having access to accurate, trusted information.Our office provides educatio...
05/25/2026

Understanding your surgical care starts with having access to accurate, trusted information.

Our office provides educational resources to help patients better understand surgical conditions, treatment options, recovery expectations, and the qualifications that matter when choosing a surgeon.

From board certification to procedural education, we believe informed patients are empowered patients.

Have questions about a diagnosis or surgical recommendation? Our team is here to help guide you through the process.

đź“ž 907-276-1046

Kindness, reassurance, and feeling well cared for can make all the difference during a surgical experience.We’re gratefu...
05/22/2026

Kindness, reassurance, and feeling well cared for can make all the difference during a surgical experience.

We’re grateful to have a team that works hard to make patients feel comfortable and supported every step of the way.

If you’re looking for a surgical team that values both expertise and patient experience, our office is here to help. 📞 907-276-1046

05/20/2026

Gallbladder Disease Q&A

We’re going LIVE today at 12PM AKST.If you’ve ever had questions about gallbladder disease — symptoms, treatment options...
05/20/2026

We’re going LIVE today at 12PM AKST.

If you’ve ever had questions about gallbladder disease — symptoms, treatment options, surgery, recovery, or when it’s time to get evaluated — this is your chance to ask!

Join Dr. Muffoletto live on Facebook as he answers commonly asked questions and discusses what patients should know about gallbladder disease and surgical care.

Have a question? Drop it in during the live.

đź—“ TODAY
⏰ 12:00–12:30pm AKST
đź“Ť Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/surgeryalaska

We hope you’ll join us for the conversation.

We’re going live tomorrow!Join Dr. Muffoletto for a Facebook Live Q&A focused on gallbladder disease, where he’ll be dis...
05/19/2026

We’re going live tomorrow!

Join Dr. Muffoletto for a Facebook Live Q&A focused on gallbladder disease, where he’ll be discussing some of the most commonly asked questions surrounding symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and when surgery may be recommended.

Viewers are also encouraged to submit questions during the live event.

đź—“ May 20
⏰ 12:00–12:30pm AKST
đź“Ť Live on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/surgeryalaska

We hope you’ll join us for the discussion.

Behind every great patient experience is a strong team.Sarah is one of the friendly faces who helps keep things running ...
05/13/2026

Behind every great patient experience is a strong team.

Sarah is one of the friendly faces who helps keep things running smoothly and makes sure patients feel welcomed from the moment they arrive.

Ready to schedule or need assistance? Our team is here to make it easy. đź“ž 907-276-1046

From referral to evaluation, each step is focused on understanding the full clinical picture.A thorough review of histor...
05/11/2026

From referral to evaluation, each step is focused on understanding the full clinical picture.

A thorough review of history, imaging, and patient-specific factors helps guide appropriate recommendations — whether that involves surgical intervention or continued monitoring.

Clear communication and coordination remain a priority throughout the process.

For referral coordination or case discussion, our office is available to assist.

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Mental health plays a role in overall health, even when it’s not always visible.Stress, fatigue, and mental strain can a...
05/08/2026

Mental health plays a role in overall health, even when it’s not always visible.

Stress, fatigue, and mental strain can affect how the body functions, recovers, and responds over time.

This month is a reminder that taking care of your health includes paying attention to both physical and mental well-being. 🤎

From the first appointment through follow-up, our goal is to make sure patients feel informed, prepared, and supported e...
05/06/2026

From the first appointment through follow-up, our goal is to make sure patients feel informed, prepared, and supported every step of the way.

Clear communication and a strong team approach can make a meaningful difference in the overall experience.

We’re grateful for the trust our patients place in us and for feedback like this.

If you’re considering surgery and want a team that prioritizes both preparation and care, we’re here to help!
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Timing can make a big difference when it comes to planning surgery.For many patients, summer offers a window to be more ...
05/04/2026

Timing can make a big difference when it comes to planning surgery.

For many patients, summer offers a window to be more intentional — whether that’s coordinating time off, preparing for recovery, or simply having fewer day-to-day demands.

If you’ve been putting something off, this can be a good time to start the conversation and understand your options.

Our team is here to help you plan what makes the most sense for you.
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This is a question that has been coming up more recently!A hernia itself is a structural issue in the abdominal wall. Bu...
04/29/2026

This is a question that has been coming up more recently!

A hernia itself is a structural issue in the abdominal wall. But how the repair is classified can vary depending on symptoms, documentation, and how much it’s impacting daily life.

In general, hernia repair is more likely to be considered medically necessary when there is:
• Pain or discomfort
• Increasing size of the hernia
• Functional limitations
• Risk of complications

However, when symptoms are minimal or not well documented, some cases may be labeled differently — which can create confusion for patients.

Understanding the full picture matters. A proper evaluation helps determine not only what’s going on, but what the most appropriate next step should be.

If you’ve been told your hernia repair is “cosmetic” and aren’t sure what that means for you, it may be worth a second evaluation.

đź“ž 907-276-1046

Address

2751 DeBarr Road Suite B-290
Anchorage, AK
99508

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+19072761046

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