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. 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 and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gurkin’s office at (979) 421-2000.
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 as a 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 a Surgeon like Dr. Gurkin typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Gurkin typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Mystan Gurkin may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Gurkin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gurkin accept my insurance?
Dr. Gurkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (979) 421-2000 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
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gurkin's office located?
Baylor Scott And White Medical Center
1700 University Dr E # 16
College Station, TX 77840
Dr. Mystan Gurkin's Practice 3
1605 S 31st St Baylor Scott And White Center For Dia
Temple, TX 76508
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.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Mystan Gurkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gurkin is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - College Station 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 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) 421-2000 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) 421-2000 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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