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Dr. John Jones, MD

Oakland, CA

50 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Jones, Thoracic Surgeon in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. John Jones, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA. He has been practicing for over 50 years and is board certified. Dr. Jones graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at White Mem Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; White Mem Med Ctr, General Surgery; Riverside Co Reg Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Jones is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jones’s office at (510) 752-1000.

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

    • Residency: White Mem Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; White Mem Med Ctr, General Surgery; Riverside Co Reg Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Jones board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Jones, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Jones speak?

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

    • English

    Does Dr. Jones accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Jones' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Jones' office located?

    Dr. John Jones' Primary Practice

    280 W MacArthur Blvd

    Oakland, CA 94611

    (510) 752-1000

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

    Dr. Jones's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003994898.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jones?

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

    What is Dr. John Jones's specialty?

    Dr. Jones is a Thoracic Surgeon near Oakland, 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 this Dr. John Jones affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Jones is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is John Jones accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. John Jones is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Jones offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jones's office at (510) 752-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Jones?

    Please contact Dr. Jones's office at (510) 752-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Jones have?

    Dr. John Jones is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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