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Dr. Thomas Tzeng, MD

Dr. Thomas Tzeng, MD

Thoracic Surgeon

Whittier, CA

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tzeng, Thoracic Surgeon in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Thomas Tzeng, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Whittier, CA. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Tzeng graduated from Taipei Med University and completed his residency at The Brooklyn Hospital Center. Dr. Tzeng is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tzeng’s office at (562) 698-6857.

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

    • Fellowship: University Hospitals & Clinics - Cleveland | Case Western Reserve University | Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine (Ohio)

    • Residency: The Brooklyn Hospital Center | Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center | The Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati | Case Western Reserve University Affiliated Hospitals | University Hospitals & Clinics - Cleveland | Hospital of St Raphael Program

    • Medical School: Taipei Med University | Taipei Med University

    Is Dr. Tzeng board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Tzeng, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Tzeng speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Tzeng typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Tzeng may include:

    Please contact Dr. Tzeng's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Tzeng accept my insurance?

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

    Where is Dr. Tzeng's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Tzeng's Primary Practice

    9200 Colima Rd Ste 100

    Whittier, CA 90605

    (562) 698-6857

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

    Dr. Tzeng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306845102.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tzeng?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Tzeng's specialty?

    Dr. Tzeng is a Thoracic Surgeon near Whittier, CA.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Thomas Tzeng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Tzeng 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 Dr. Thomas Tzeng accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Tzeng is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Tzeng offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tzeng's office at (562) 698-6857 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Tzeng?

    Please contact Dr. Tzeng's office at (562) 698-6857 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tzeng's office located?

    Dr. Tzeng's office is located in Whittier, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Tzeng have?

    Dr. Thomas Tzeng is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.