Summary

Dr. Michael Eppinger specializes in thoracic surgery, bringing 36 years of dedicated experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency training at Wright State University. His extensive career has established him as an experienced surgeon in the field of thoracic medicine.

Dr. Eppinger practices at Audie L Murphy VA Hospital and maintains locations in San Antonio and Tyler, Texas. He focuses on treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, with particular expertise in addressing heart conditions in women. His surgical practice includes cardiac rehabilitation and pulmonary function testing to help patients recover and maintain heart health. Patients rate him 3.0 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 36 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • Wright State University
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Michael John Eppinger has 3 locations

Audie L Murphy Va Hospital

7400 Merton Minter StSan Antonio, TX 78229

Dr. Michael John Eppinger

18635 CrosstimberSan Antonio, TX 78258

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36 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
San Antonio , TXSan Antonio , TXSan Antonio , TXSan Antonio , TX
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael John Eppinger

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Humana
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael John Eppinger has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael John Eppinger has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Reperfusion Injury
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Wright State University

Medical School

University Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated in 1991
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOLGraduated in 1990

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Michael Eppinger's office located?
Dr. Michael Eppinger's office is located at 7400 Merton Minter St, San Antonio, TX, 78229.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Eppinger?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Eppinger affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Eppinger is affiliated with Audie L Murphy Va Hospital.
Does Dr. Michael Eppinger accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Eppinger accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Michael Eppinger accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Eppinger has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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