4.5
11 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Joachim Postel specializes in thoracic surgery and vascular surgery, bringing more than five decades of surgical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Goethe-Universitaet Frankfurt Am Main Fachbereich Medizin, establishing a strong foundation in medical education from this respected German institution. Dr. Postel speaks both Spanish and English, enabling him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Postel practices at Saint Joseph Hospital in Eureka, California, where he provides specialized surgical care for patients requiring thoracic and vascular procedures. His extensive experience spanning 54 years has allowed him to develop deep expertise in complex surgical interventions involving the chest cavity and blood vessels. Patients have given Dr. Postel an average rating of 4.6 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical skills and patient care approach.
Dr. Postel practices at Saint Joseph Hospital in Eureka, California, where he provides specialized surgical care for patients requiring thoracic and vascular procedures. His extensive experience spanning 54 years has allowed him to develop deep expertise in complex surgical interventions involving the chest cavity and blood vessels. Patients have given Dr. Postel an average rating of 4.6 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical skills and patient care approach.
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Quick Facts
- 54 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- Goethe-Universitaet Frankfurt Am Main Fachbereich Medizin
- 4 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Addiction Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 54 Years of Experience | 50 Years of Experience | 50 Years of Experience | 67 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Eureka , CA | Eureka , CA | Arcata , CA | PEMBROKE PINES , FL |
| Med School: Goethe-Universitaet Frankfurt Am Main Fachbereich Medizin | Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina | Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Joachim M Postel has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joachim M Postel has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
54 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Goethe-Universitaet Frankfurt Am Main Fachbereich MedizinGraduated in 1972
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- Where is Dr. Joachim Postel's office located?
- Dr. Joachim Postel's office is located at 2700 Dolbeer St, Eureka, CA, 95501.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Joachim Postel affiliated with?
- Dr. Joachim Postel is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital.
- Does Dr. Joachim Postel accept my insurance?
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- What languages does Dr. Joachim Postel speak?
- Dr. Joachim Postel speaks Spanish and English.
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