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23 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
George Tuchsen brings 37 years of surgical expertise to his practice, specializing in general surgery with a focus on minimally invasive techniques. They graduated from McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and completed residency training at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences. Tuchsen is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling effective communication with diverse patient populations.
Tuchsen maintains affiliations with several respected medical centers, including North Central Baptist Hospital and CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital Medical Center in San Antonio, as well as Maine Medical Center and Northern Light Mercy Hospital in Portland, Maine. They focus on treating hernias, including ventral and inguinal hernias, and helping patients with tobacco cessation. Tuchsen performs advanced laparoscopic procedures, hernia repair surgeries, and minimally invasive gallbladder removal. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.0 …stars for their surgical care and expertise.
Read More Read less Tuchsen maintains affiliations with several respected medical centers, including North Central Baptist Hospital and CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital Medical Center in San Antonio, as well as Maine Medical Center and Northern Light Mercy Hospital in Portland, Maine. They focus on treating hernias, including ventral and inguinal hernias, and helping patients with tobacco cessation. Tuchsen performs advanced laparoscopic procedures, hernia repair surgeries, and minimally invasive gallbladder removal. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.0 …stars for their surgical care and expertise.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 37 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of New Mexico Health Sciences
- 8 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 8 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr George Tuchsen has 4 locationsStone Oak General Surgery
11481 Toepperwein Rd Ste 1202Live Oak, TX 78233 Tel: (210) 655-8470
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
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| Dr George Tuchsen | Dr. Jonathan Redmon, MD | Dr. Subramanyam Ayyar, MD | Dr. Michael Atkinson Norman, MD, FACS |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 37 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Tamil | Speaks English |
| San Antonio , TX | Houston , TX | Cypress , TX | Houston , TX |
| Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston | Med School: The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX | Med School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston | Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr George Tuchsen has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr George Tuchsen has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
Dr George Tuchsen holds an active medical license in the states of Maine and Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maine that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of New Mexico Health Sciences.
Medical School
Graduated from Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston in 1989.
NPI Number
Dr Tuchsen's NPI number is 1073528725.
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- Dr George Tuchsen's office is located at 520 Madison Oak Dr, San Antonio, TX, 78258.
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