Summary

George Tuchsen is a surgeon with 37 years of experience who specializes in general surgery. They completed medical school at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and went on to complete their residency at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences. This extensive training foundation has supported their nearly four decades of surgical practice. Tuchsen is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing them to serve diverse patient populations.

Tuchsen practices at multiple hospital affiliations including North Central Baptist Hospital and CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas, as well as MaineHealth Maine Medical Center and Northern Light Mercy Hospital in Portland, Maine. They focus on treating various types of hernias, including ventral hernias, inguinal hernias, and sports hernias. Their surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopic procedures and providing sedation services for patient comfort during operations. Patients have given Tuchsen an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars for their care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 37 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of New Mexico Health Sciences
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 8 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations

Office Locations

Dr George Tuchsen has 4 locations

North Central Baptist Hospital

520 Madison Oak DrSan Antonio, TX 78258

Stone Oak General Surgery

11481 Toepperwein Rd Ste 1202Live Oak, TX 78233
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

Northern Light Mercy Hospital

175 Fore River PkwyPortland, ME 04102

Mainehealth Maine Medical Center

22 Bramhall StPortland, ME 04102

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37 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
San Antonio , TXPlano , TXCypress , TXCypress , TX
Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Slp Mexico Med School: UT McGovern Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr George Tuchsen

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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

  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Breast Cancer
  • Breast Diseases
  • Galbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases (GI Diseases)
  • Hernia
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Other
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maine, 2027, Active
Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of New Mexico Health Sciences

Medical School

Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At HoustonGraduated in 1989

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Which hospitals is Dr George Tuchsen affiliated with?
Dr George Tuchsen is affiliated with North Central Baptist Hospital, CHRISTUS SANTA ROSA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center, Methodist Specialty And Transplant Hospital, Methodist Hospital, Central Maine Medical Center, Methodist Hospital Northeast, and Northern Light Mercy Hospital.
What languages does Dr George Tuchsen speak?
Dr George Tuchsen speaks Spanish and English.

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