Summary

Dr. Edgar Gamboa is a surgeon who specializes in surgery and trauma surgery. He earned his medical degree from Cebu Institute of Medicine and completed his residency at SUNY. With 52 years of experience in the medical field, Dr. Gamboa brings extensive knowledge to his surgical practice. He is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog.

Dr. Gamboa is affiliated with Watsonville Community Hospital and practices at multiple locations including Watsonville, CA, Monterey, CA, Vernal, UT, and Hollister, CA. His long career in surgery has given him broad expertise in treating patients who need surgical care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his surgical skills and patient care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

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

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

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 
4.7 
3.9 
52 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog Speaks English Speaks English
Watsonville , CASan Jose , CASan Jose , CASan Jose , CA
Med School: Cebu Institute Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
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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

Dr. Edgar Arriola Gamboa holds inactive and active medical licenses in the states of Utah and California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Utah that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Suny.

Medical School

Graduated from Cebu Institute Of Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Gamboa's NPI number is 1265508980.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.
Where is Dr. Edgar Gamboa's office located?
Dr. Edgar Gamboa's office is located at 75 Nielson St, Watsonville, CA, 95076.
What languages does Dr. Edgar Gamboa speak?
Dr. Edgar Gamboa speaks English, Spanish, and Tagalog.
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.

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