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Timothy Monson M.D.

Dr. Monson
Dr. Monson

Dr. Monson specializes in:

As a general and bariatric surgeon, Dr. Monson specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of surgical diseases of the colon, gallbladder, liver, hernia, endocrine system, breast and problems of obesity.

On Oct. 27, 2003, Dr. Monson performed a minimally invasive kidney removal in preparation for transplant in a live, surgical Webcast.

Area of Expertise:

Dr. Monson's special areas of interest are bariatric (obesity surgery), laparoscopic and pediatric surgery.

Dr. Monson practices at the following location(s):


MeritCare Broadway
737 Broadway N
Fargo, ND
Surgery: (701) 234-2251

MeritCare Hospital
801 Broadway N
Fargo, ND
Front Desk: (701) 234-2000

Medical education and training:

Dr. Monson received his medical degree from the University of South Dakota, Vermillion and completed a residency in general surgery at the University of North Dakota, Grand Forks. He is board certified in general surgery. This means that he has fulfilled the necessary criteria established by the regulating board and has passed examinations that accredit him in the field of surgery. Dr. Monson joined MeritCare in 1994.

Off duty interests and activities:

Dr. Monson and his wife, Jenni, have three daughters. In his spare time, he enjoys fishing, woodworking and mystery novels.

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