Summary

Dr. Edgar Gamboa is a surgeon with expertise in trauma surgery, bringing more than five decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Cebu Institute of Medicine and completed his residency training at SUNY. His extensive career spans 52 years of dedicated service in surgical care. Dr. Gamboa is fluent in Tagalog, Spanish, and English, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Gamboa is affiliated with Watsonville Community Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout California and Utah, including Watsonville, Monterey, Hollister, and Vernal. His clinical focus encompasses treating patients with obesity, diabetes, and geriatric diabetes. He provides various medical services including sedation procedures, flu vaccinations, and physical therapy coordination. Patients have rated Dr. Gamboa 4.2 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 52 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Tagalog, Spanish, English
  • Suny
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Edgar Arriola Gamboa has 4 locations

Watsonville Community Hospital

75 Nielson StWatsonville, CA 95076

Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula

23625 Holman HwyMonterey, CA 93940

Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital

911 Sunset DrHollister, CA 95023

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
3.9 
4.7 
52 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Tagalog, Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Watsonville , CASan Jose , CASan Jose , CASan Jose , CA
Med School: Cebu Institute Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edgar Arriola Gamboa

  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SelectHealth
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edgar Arriola Gamboa has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edgar Arriola Gamboa has the following area of expertise

  • Trauma Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Utah, 2026, Inactive
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Suny

Medical School

Cebu Institute Of MedicineGraduated in 1974

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Edgar Gamboa accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Edgar Gamboa accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Edgar Gamboa affiliated with?
Dr. Edgar Gamboa is affiliated with Watsonville Community Hospital.
Where is Dr. Edgar Gamboa's office located?
Dr. Edgar Gamboa's office is located at 75 Nielson St, Watsonville, CA, 95076.
Is Dr. Edgar Gamboa accepting new patients?
Dr. Edgar Gamboa has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Edgar Gamboa accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Edgar Gamboa has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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