Summary

Dr. Erina Kansakar is a surgeon who earned her medical degree from B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences in Dharan, Nepal. She completed her residency at Providence Hospital and Medical Centers in Southfield, Michigan, followed by a fellowship at Detroit Medical Center through Wayne State University in Detroit. Dr. Kansakar is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery and holds the distinguished Fellowship of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) designation. She provides care in English.

Dr. Kansakar practices at Lake Huron Medical Center and sees patients in Burien, Washington. She specializes in treating gallbladder conditions, including acute inflammation of the gallbladder and gallstones that cause abdominal pain. Her surgical expertise includes advanced infusion therapies and comprehensive laboratory testing to support patient care. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Detroit Medical Center, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Franciscan Surgical Associates at St. Anne

16259 Sylvester Road SW Suite 401Burien, WA 98166
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Erina Kansakar, MD, FACSDr. Robert Charles Wright, MDDr. Long Duc Tran, MDDr. John Deweyboyd Dockins, MD
SurgerySurgeryCritical Care MedicineSurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
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41 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Burien , WAPuyallup , WATacoma , WAKirkland , WA
Med School: B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Erina Kansakar

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • First Choice Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Zenith

Medical Specialties

Erina Kansakar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Erina Kansakar has the following area of expertise

  • Colonoscopy

Certifications, License, & Education

Erina Kansakar holds an active medical license in the state of Washington. They are board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Detroit Medical Center, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI.

Residency

Completed their residency at Providence Hospital and Medical Centers, Southfield, MI.

Medical School

Graduated from B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal.

NPI Number

Erina Kansakar's NPI number is 1962628198.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Erina Kansakar accepting new patients?
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Does Erina Kansakar accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Erina Kansakar affiliated with?
Erina Kansakar is affiliated with Lake Huron Medical Center.
What languages does Erina Kansakar speak?
Erina Kansakar speaks English.
Where is Erina Kansakar's office located?
Erina Kansakar's office is located at 16259 Sylvester Road SW Suite 401, Burien, WA, 98166.

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