Dr. Peter Tuxen, MD

Stockton, CA

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Who is Dr. Tuxen, Surgeon in Stockton, CA?

Dr. Peter Tuxen, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Stockton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tuxen graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Suburban Hosp Hlth System, Internal Medicine; San Joaquin Gen Hosp, General Surgery; San Francisco Gen Hosp M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Tuxen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tuxen’s office at (209) 946-6800.

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

Residency: Suburban Hosp Hlth System, Internal Medicine; San Joaquin Gen Hosp, General Surgery; San Francisco Gen Hosp M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year | PCOM/Mercy Suburban Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine | Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

Is Dr. Tuxen board certified as a Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Peter Tuxen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery

What languages does Dr. Tuxen speak?

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

English
Spanish

What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Tuxen typically treat?

As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Peter Tuxen may include:

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

What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Tuxen typically perform?

As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Tuxen may include:

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

Does Dr. Tuxen accept my insurance?

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

Where is Dr. Tuxen's office located?

Dr. Peter Tuxen's Primary Practice

1901 N California St

Stockton, CA 95204

(209) 946-6800

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Dr. Peter Tuxen's Practice 2

7911 Laguna Blvd

Elk Grove, CA 95758

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Dr. Peter Tuxen's Practice 3

500 W Hospital Rd

French Camp, CA 95231

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

Dr. Tuxen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467410555.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tuxen?

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

What is Dr. Peter Tuxen's specialty?

Dr. Tuxen is a Surgeon near Stockton, CA.

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 Dr. Peter Tuxen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Tuxen 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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