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Dr. Anthony Perricone, MD

Dr. Anthony Perricone, MD

Thoracic Surgeon, Surgeon

San Diego, CA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Perricone, Thoracic Surgeon in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Anthony Perricone, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Perricone graduated from George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Westchester Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Perricone is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perricone’s office at (619) 543-7777.

    Where did Dr. Perricone go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Westchester Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC | New York Medical College, Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla | UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego | Clinical Professor

    Is Dr. Perricone board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Perricone, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Perricone speak?

    Dr. Perricone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Perricone typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Anthony Perricone may include:

    Please contact Dr. Perricone's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Perricone accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Perricone's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Perricone's office located?

    Mail Code 8892

    200 W Arbor Dr # 8892

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (619) 543-7777

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    What hospitals are Dr. Perricone affiliated with?

    Dr. Perricone has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    UC San Diego Medical Center,San Diego, CA

    What is Dr. Perricone's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Perricone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104842129.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perricone?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perricone

    What is Dr. Anthony Perricone's specialty?

    Dr. Perricone is a Thoracic Surgeon near San Diego, CA.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is Dr. Anthony Perricone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Perricone is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UC San Diego Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dr. Anthony Perricone accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Perricone is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anthony Perricone offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Perricone's office at (619) 543-7777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Anthony Perricone?

    Please contact Dr. Perricone's office at (619) 543-7777 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Perricone's office located?

    Dr. Perricone's office is located in San Diego, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anthony Perricone have?

    Dr. Anthony Perricone is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.