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Dr. David W Gauger, MD

General Surgery - Washington, Tacoma

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Dr. David W Gauger, MD works in Tacoma, Washington is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated Kern Med Center in 1984. Dr. Gauger is affiliated with Saint Joseph Medical Center and practicing for 44 years

Specialties

General Surgery

Conditions

• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Charcot Reconstruction
• Cupping Therapy
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome

Procedures

• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendectomy, Open
• Colectomy
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Excision of Breast Tumor
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
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• Laparotomy
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Mastectomy
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
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Board Certifications

Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery

Years Since Graduation

State License

Washington

Education & Training

Residency Hospital

Kern Med Center

Year completed: 1984

Internship Hospital

Legacy Emanuel Med Center

Portland, OR, USA

Year completed: 1980

Medical School

Roy J Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine At University Of Iowa

Iowa City, IA, United States

Graduated: 1979

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Group Health Cooperative Tacoma

209 Martin Luther King Jr Way

Washington (WA)

Tacoma

98405

Phone:(253) 596-3300

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Group Health Cooperative Tacoma, 209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, Washington (WA), 98405

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Affiliated Hospitals

Saint Joseph Medical Center

1000 Carondelet Drive Missouri MO, Kansas City, 64114

Saint Joseph Medical Center is a non-profit hospital located in Kansas City, MO. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 13 of 14 procedures.

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Dr. Bahirathan Krishnadasan, MD
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Dr. Bahirathan Krishnadasan, MD works in Tacoma, Washington is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated University Of California, Davis, School Of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Krishnadasan is affiliated with Saint Joseph Medical Center, Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital and practicing for 27 years
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Dr. Carl S Hammer, MD
316 Martin Luther King Jr Way Suite 205
Dr. Carl S Hammer, MD works in Tacoma, Washington is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated Mcgill University Faculty Of Medicine in 1968. Dr. Hammer is affiliated with Saint Joseph Medical Center, Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital, Saint Clare Hospital and practicing for 55 years
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