Summary

Dr. Bruce Applebaum is a surgeon specializing in trauma surgery with 35 years of experience treating critically injured patients. He earned his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Applebaum is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Applebaum practices at University Medical Center of El Paso, Christus Mother Frances Hospital Tyler, and The Hospitals of Providence Transmountain Campus, with locations in both Tyler and El Paso, Texas. He treats patients with serious conditions including closed head injuries, traumatic brain injuries, and bowel obstructions. His expertise includes performing CT scans and providing sedation for procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 35 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Bruce Jeffrey Applebaum has 5 locations

Dr. Bruce Jeffrey Applebaum

8001e N Mesa St PMB 311El Paso, TX 79932

Christus Trinity Clinic Douglas

520 Douglas BlvdTyler, TX 75702
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

El Paso Childrens Hospital

4845 Alameda AveEl Paso, TX 79905

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4.5 
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35 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Tyler , TXHouston , TXCypress , TXPlano , TX
Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine Med School: The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX Med School: UT McGovern Medical School Med School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Bruce Jeffrey Applebaum has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bruce Jeffrey Applebaum has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Gastric Bypass (Gastrojejunostomy)
  • Gastroparesis
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other
  • Trauma Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Baylor College Of Medicine

Medical School

Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated in 1991

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Bruce Applebaum affiliated with?
Dr. Bruce Applebaum is affiliated with University Medical Center Of El Paso, Christus Mother Frances Hospital Tyler, and The Hospitals Of Providence Transmountain Campus.
Is Dr. Bruce Applebaum accepting new patients?
Dr. Bruce Applebaum has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Bruce Applebaum's office located?
Dr. Bruce Applebaum's office is located at 800 E Dawson St, Tyler, TX, 75701.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bruce Applebaum?
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Does Dr. Bruce Applebaum accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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