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42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Buck, Pediatrician in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Ernest Buck, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Buck completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Pediatrics. Dr. Buck is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buck’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buck’s office at (361) 853-3222.
Where did Dr. Buck go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Pediatrics | University Tx Med Branch Hosps
Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il
Is Dr. Buck board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Ernest Buck, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Buck speak?
Dr. Buck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Buck typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Ernest Buck may include:
- Cri du Chat
- Down Syndrome
- Fifth Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease
- Triple X Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- VRE
- Whooping Cough
Please contact Dr. Buck's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Buck typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Buck may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Buck's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Buck accept my insurance?
Dr. Buck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 853-3222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buck accept in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Buck in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Christus Health
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Buck's office located?
Dr. Ernest Buck's Primary Practice
3533 S Alameda St # 303
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 853-3222
What is Dr. Buck's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588656961.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buck?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buck
What is Dr. Ernest Buck's specialty?
Dr. Buck is a Pediatrician near Corpus Christi, TX.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Ernest Buck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Buck is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ernest Buck accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ernest Buck is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ernest Buck offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buck's office at (361) 853-3222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ernest Buck?
Please contact Dr. Buck's office at (361) 853-3222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ernest Buck have?
Dr. Ernest Buck is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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