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Who is Dr. Johnston, Thoracic Surgeon in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Gilbert Johnston, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA. He is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Johnston completed his residency at Henry Ford Hospital. Dr. Johnston is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johnston’s office at (253) 272-7777.
Where did Dr. Johnston go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Henry Ford Hospital
Is Dr. Johnston board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Gilbert Johnston, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Johnston speak?
Dr. Johnston and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Johnston perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Gilbert Johnston may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Johnston's office.
Does Dr. Johnston accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Johnston's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Johnston's office located?
Dr. Gilbert Johnston's Primary Practice
1802 Yakima Ave Ste 102
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 272-7777
What is Dr. Johnston's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Johnston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720020043.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Johnston?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Johnston
What is Dr. Gilbert Johnston's specialty?
Dr. Johnston is a Thoracic Surgeon near Tacoma, WA. 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. Contact Dr. Johnston to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gilbert Johnston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Johnston 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 Gilbert Johnston accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Gilbert Johnston is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gilbert Johnston offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Johnston's office at (253) 272-7777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gilbert Johnston?
Please contact Dr. Johnston's office at (253) 272-7777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gilbert Johnston have?
Dr. Gilbert Johnston is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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