Summary

Dr. Atul Thakker is a surgeon who has dedicated over three decades to providing comprehensive surgical care to patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine and completed his internship at Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine in 1993, followed by his surgical residency at the same institution in 1997. With 34 years of medical experience, Dr. Thakker brings extensive knowledge and skill to his practice. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Thakker practices at Providence Centralia Hospital and sees patients at Providence Medical Group Centralia General Surgery in Centralia, Washington. He specializes in treating conditions such as lower digestive tract bleeding, rectal bleeding, and various rectal problems. His surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures, as well as kidney transplant biopsies. Patients have rated Dr. Thakker 4.7 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 34 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
  • 162 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Providence Medical Group Centralia General Surgery

1720 Cooks Hill Rd - Providence Medical PlazaCentralia, WA 98531

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34 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Centralia , WABoise , IDOlympia , WAOlympia , WA
Med School: University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Atul Thakker

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO
  • Carelon PPO
  • Coordinated Care Medicaid
  • Evernorth PPO
  • HCSC HealthSpring Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO
  • Health Net Tricare
  • Health Smart PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana HMO
  • Kaiser
  • Kaiser Medicare Advantage
  • Managed Health Network
  • Managed Health Network Medicare Advantage
  • Molina Medicare Advantage
  • Molina Medicare Medicaid
  • Naphcare
  • Pacific Medical Center TRICARE
  • Providence Health Plan
  • Providence Health Plan Medicare Advantage-HMO
  • Regence BlueShield Of Washington Medicare Advantage HMO/PPO
  • Regence BlueShield Of Washington PPO
  • South Puget Intertribal Planning Agency
  • Thurston County Corrections
  • United Behavioral Health Medicaid* * Medicaid product only for Idaho
  • United Behavioral Health Medicare Advantage
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Medicaid
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Wellpoint Medicare Advantage

Medical Specialties

Atul Thakker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Atul Thakker has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Atul Thakker holds an active medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine in 1997.

Internship

Completed their internship at Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine in 1993.

Medical School

Graduated from University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Atul Thakker's NPI number is 1881652139.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Atul Thakker accept my insurance?
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Where is Atul Thakker's office located?
Atul Thakker's office is located at 1720 Cooks Hill Rd - Providence Medical Plaza, Centralia, WA, 98531.
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What languages does Atul Thakker speak?
Atul Thakker speaks English.
Does Atul Thakker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Atul Thakker has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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