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Dr. James Kistler, MD

Salinas, CA

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kistler, Surgeon in Salinas, CA?

    Dr. James Kistler, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Salinas, CA. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Kistler graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, General Surgery; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Kistler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kistler’s office at (831) 755-4111.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, General Surgery; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery | University So Fla Affil Hospital

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Kistler board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Kistler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kistler speak?

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

    • English

    Which conditions does Dr. Kistler treat as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, conditions treated by a Dr. James Kistler may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kistler's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.

    Which procedures does Dr. Kistler perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. James Kistler may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kistler's office.

    Does Dr. Kistler accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Kistler's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Kistler's office located?

    Dr. James Kistler's Primary Practice

    1441 Constitution Blvd

    Salinas, CA 93906

    (831) 755-4111

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

    Dr. Kistler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194752188.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kistler?

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

    What is Dr. James Kistler's specialty?

    Dr. Kistler is a Surgeon near Salinas, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Kistler to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Kistler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kistler 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with 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 James Kistler accepting new patients in Salinas, CA?

    Yes, Dr. James Kistler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Kistler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kistler's office at (831) 755-4111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Kistler?

    Please contact Dr. Kistler's office at (831) 755-4111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Kistler have?

    Dr. James Kistler is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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