Glacier Surgical - General Surgeons located in Palmer, AK
General Surgery • Palmer, AK
Clinic Type
General Surgery
Address
425 E Dahlia Avenue Suite J, Palmer, AK 99645
Phone
907-746-1520
contact@glaciermedgroup.com
Opening Hours
Monday - Friday 9AM - 5PM
Website
Telehealth
Not specified
Emergency Care
Not specified
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
Major insurance plans accepted; please contact for specifics.
Insurance, Self-pay
Languages Spoken
FAQs
Opening Hours
Monday - Friday 9AM - 5PM
What services are offered?
General surgical procedures including laparoscopic and/or robotic surgery, hernia repairs, breast surgery, thyroid and gallbladder surgery, endoscopy and colonoscopy, colon surgery, and varicose vein treatments.
Contact information
Phone: 907-746-1520; Email: contact@glaciermedgroup.com
Awards & Accreditations
Social Media
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- GlacierMedGroup (Testimonials page): 4.88 out of 5 stars (201 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Shannon Gulley, MD): 1 rating (text shows 'Had surgery...' review; rating value not provided in snippet) (17 ratings for group listing; individual page snippet does not show review count)
- Yelp (Dr. Shannon Gulley, MD): Not available in provided snippet (Not available in provided snippet)
Patients praise
- High overall patient rating on testimonials page (average 4.88/5)
- Post-surgery communication/support described as prompt and available on Yelp snippet
Common complaints
- At least one negative patient account on Healthgrades mentioning they would never recommend services after surgery and concerns/questions
- Testimonials/clinic page does not enumerate complaints; only HIPAA complaint submission information is provided
"“To date, we’re thrilled to have collected 201 reviews with an average rating of 4.88 out of 5 stars.”"
— Glacier Surgical Associates testimonials page"“Would never recommend her services… when I had concerns and questions while …”"
— Healthgrades – Dr. Shannon Gulley, MD (review excerpt)"“When I had complications post surgery she was prompt and available resolve issues.”"
— Yelp – GLACIER SURGICAL ASSOCIATES (review excerpt)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Good Shepherd Welcomes Board-Certified, Robotic-Trained General Surgeon Garrett Pool, MD, PA, FACS - Northeast Oregon Now — Apr 23, 2026
- Providence Centralia welcomes two new general surgeons — Feb 7, 2026
- Dr. Algimantas L. Jecius, MD - General Surgeon in Whiteriver, AZ — May 14, 2026
- St. John's Health welcomes new surgical specialist Dr. J. Andrew Conrad — Oct 16, 2025
- Dr. Clayton Petro, MD - Cleveland, OH - General Surgery - Request Appointment — May 29, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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