33 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Tanwani, Surgeon in Yakima, WA?
Dr. Tekchand Tanwani, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Yakima, WA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Tanwani completed his residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; New York Methodist Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Tanwani is fluent in English, Sindhi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tanwani’s office.
Where did Dr. Tanwani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; New York Methodist Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Sind Med Coll, Univ Of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan
Is Dr. Tanwani board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Tekchand Tanwani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Tanwani speak?
Dr. Tanwani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Sindhi
Urdu
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Tanwani typically treat?
As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Tekchand Tanwani may include:
Please contact Dr. Tanwani'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. Tanwani typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Tekchand Tanwani may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Tanwani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tanwani accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Tanwani's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Tanwani's office located?
What is Dr. Tanwani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tanwani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891717864.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tanwani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tanwani
What is Dr. Tekchand Tanwani's specialty?
Dr. Tanwani is a Surgeon near Yakima, 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. Tekchand Tanwani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tanwani 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 Tekchand Tanwani accepting new patients in Yakima, WA?
Yes, Dr. Tekchand Tanwani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tekchand Tanwani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tanwani's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tekchand Tanwani?
Please contact Dr. Tanwani's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tekchand Tanwani have?
Dr. Tekchand Tanwani is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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