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Dr. Mystan Gurkin, MD

Dr. Mystan Gurkin, MD

Brenham, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gurkin, Surgeon in Brenham, TX?

    Dr. Mystan Gurkin, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brenham, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Gurkin completed her residency at Henry Ford Hosp, General Surgery; Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, General Surgery. Dr. Gurkin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gurkin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gurkin’s office at (979) 421-9678.

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

    • Fellowship: Henry Ford Hospital

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, General Surgery; Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx

    Is Dr. Gurkin board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Mystan Gurkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Gurkin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gurkin treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Gurkin diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Gurkin. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Abscess on the Right Leg
    • Abscess
    • Pus Pocket
    • Skin Infection With Pus
    • Infected Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L02415: Cutaneous abscess of right lower limb

    Which procedures does Dr. Gurkin perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Mystan Gurkin may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gurkin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gurkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (979) 421-9678 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gurkin accept in Brenham, TX?

    Dr. Gurkin in Brenham, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gurkin's office located?

    Dr. Mystan Gurkin's Primary Practice

    604 Highway 290 W

    Brenham, TX 77833

    (979) 421-9678

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    Dr. Mystan Gurkin's Practice 2

    2401 S 31st St Bldg 35

    Temple, TX 76508

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    Baylor Scott And White The Brenham

    600 N Park St

    Brenham, TX 77833

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

    Dr. Gurkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134182975.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gurkin?

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

    What is Dr. Mystan Gurkin's specialty?

    Dr. Gurkin is a Surgeon near Brenham, TX. 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. Gurkin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mystan Gurkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gurkin is affiliated with Columbus Community Hospital - Columbus, Tx 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

    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 Mystan Gurkin accepting new patients in Brenham, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Mystan Gurkin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mystan Gurkin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gurkin's office at (979) 421-9678 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mystan Gurkin?

    Please contact Dr. Gurkin's office at (979) 421-9678 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mystan Gurkin have?

    Dr. Mystan Gurkin is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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