Summary

Dr. Eugene Cho is a surgeon who specializes in comprehensive surgical care with board certification in surgery from the American Board of Surgery. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois, and completed his residency at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Cho furthered his expertise through a fellowship at University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, and holds the distinction of Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). He provides care in English.

Dr. Cho practices at Saint Joseph Medical Center and sees patients at Franciscan Surgical Associates at St. Joseph in Tacoma, Washington. He specializes in treating conditions such as ventral hernias, obesity concerns, and gallbladder disorders including gallstones. His surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopic gallbladder removal procedures, and he also provides comprehensive care including glucose monitoring for diabetic patients. Patients rate Dr. Cho 4.5 out of 5 stars on average.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Maryland Hospital, Baltimore, MD
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 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
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Franciscan Surgical Associates at St. Joseph

1708 S Yakima Avenue Suite 105 & 112Tacoma, WA 98405
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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Eugene S Cho, MD, FACSDr. Robert Charles Wright, MDDr. Olmedo A R Tesoro, MDDr. Mia Danielle Debarros, MD
SurgerySurgeryAnesthesiologyThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.5 
41 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Tacoma , WAPuyallup , WATacoma , WATacoma , WA
Med School: Northwestern University, Chicago, IL Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Eugene S Cho

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • Assurant Health
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • First Choice Health
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • LifeWise
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - HMO
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Premera Blue Cross - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Regence Blue Shield of Washington
  • Regence Blue Shield of Washington - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Zenith

Medical Specialties

Eugene S Cho has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Eugene S Cho has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Gallstones
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

Eugene S Cho holds an expired 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 expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Maryland Hospital, Baltimore, MD.

Residency

Completed their residency at William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI.

Medical School

Graduated from Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.

NPI Number

Eugene S Cho's NPI number is 1851301568.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Eugene Cho speak?
Eugene Cho speaks English.
Which hospitals is Eugene Cho affiliated with?
Eugene Cho is affiliated with Saint Joseph Medical Center.
Where is Eugene Cho's office located?
Eugene Cho's office is located at 1708 S Yakima Avenue Suite 105 & 112, Tacoma, WA, 98405.
Does Eugene Cho accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Eugene Cho accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Eugene Cho accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Eugene Cho has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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