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Who is Dr. Gauger, Surgeon in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. David Gauger, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA. He is board certified. Dr. Gauger graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Kern Med Ctr, General Surgery; Legacy Emmanuel Hosp & Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Gauger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gauger’s office at (253) 596-3300.
Where did Dr. Gauger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kern Med Ctr, General Surgery; Legacy Emmanuel Hosp & Med Ctr, General Surgery | Kern Med Center
Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Gauger board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. David Gauger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Gauger speak?
Dr. Gauger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Gauger typically treat?
As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. David Gauger may include:
Please contact Dr. Gauger's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Gauger typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. David Gauger may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Gauger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gauger accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Gauger's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Gauger's office located?
Dr. David Gauger's Primary Practice
209 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 596-3300
What is Dr. Gauger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gauger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992860274.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gauger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gauger
What is Dr. David Gauger's specialty?
Dr. Gauger is a Surgeon near Tacoma, WA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. David Gauger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gauger 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
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Is David Gauger accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. David Gauger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Gauger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gauger's office at (253) 596-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Gauger?
Please contact Dr. Gauger's office at (253) 596-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Gauger have?
Dr. David Gauger is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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