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Who is Dr. Scruggs, Surgeon in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Kent Scruggs, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX. Dr. Scruggs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scruggs’s office at (409) 772-0764.
What languages does Dr. Scruggs speak?
Dr. Scruggs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Scruggs typically treat?
As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Kent Scruggs may include:
Please contact Dr. Scruggs' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Scruggs typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Kent Scruggs may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Scruggs' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Scruggs accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Scruggs' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Scruggs' office located?
Dr. Kent Scruggs' Primary Practice
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555
(409) 772-0764
What is Dr. Scruggs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scruggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174267884.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scruggs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scruggs
What is Dr. Kent Scruggs's specialty?
Dr. Scruggs is a Surgeon near Galveston, TX.
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. Kent Scruggs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Scruggs 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 Kent Scruggs accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Kent Scruggs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kent Scruggs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scruggs's office at (409) 772-0764 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kent Scruggs?
Please contact Dr. Scruggs's office at (409) 772-0764 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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