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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jenkins, Critical Care Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Donald Jenkins, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Jenkins completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, General Surgery. Dr. Jenkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jenkins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jenkins’s office at (210) 358-4000.
Where did Dr. Jenkins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, General Surgery
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda
Is Dr. Jenkins board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Donald Jenkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Jenkins speak?
Dr. Jenkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Jenkins typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Donald Jenkins may include:
Please contact Dr. Jenkins' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Jenkins typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Donald Jenkins may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Jenkins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Jenkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Jenkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 358-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jenkins accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Jenkins in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Jenkins' office located?
What is Dr. Jenkins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jenkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013988484.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jenkins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jenkins
What is Dr. Donald Jenkins's specialty?
Dr. Jenkins is a Critical Care Surgeon near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Donald Jenkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jenkins is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio 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
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Is Donald Jenkins accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Donald Jenkins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Jenkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jenkins's office at (210) 358-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Jenkins?
Please contact Dr. Jenkins's office at (210) 358-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Jenkins have?
Dr. Donald Jenkins is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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