41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Birken, Pediatric Surgeon in Hollywood, FL?
Dr. Gary Birken, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hollywood, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Birken graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at Childrens Hosp, Pediatric Surgery-Surgery; Oh State Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Birken is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Birken’s office at (954) 981-0072.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Birken?
Dr. Gary Birken, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Birken empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hollywood, FL community, Dr. Birken is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Birken go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Childrens Hosp, Pediatric Surgery-Surgery; Oh State Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Children's Hospital Program
Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
Is Dr. Birken board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Gary Birken, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Birken speak?
Dr. Birken and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Birken typically treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Gary Birken may include:
Please contact Dr. Birken's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Birken typically perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Gary Birken may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Birken's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Birken accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Birken's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Birken's office located?
Dr. Gary Birken's Primary Practice
1150 N 35th Ave Ste 555
Hollywood, FL 33021
(954) 981-0072
What is Dr. Birken's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Birken's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164526802.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Birken?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Birken
What is Dr. Gary Birken's specialty?
Dr. Birken is a Pediatric Surgeon near Hollywood, FL.
What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?
Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.
Is this Dr. Gary Birken affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Birken is affiliated with Memorial Regional Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Gary Birken accepting new patients in Hollywood, FL?
Yes, Dr. Gary Birken is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gary Birken offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Birken's office at (954) 981-0072 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Birken?
Please contact Dr. Birken's office at (954) 981-0072 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Birken have?
Dr. Gary Birken is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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