Summary

Dr. James Tzeng brings nearly five decades of surgical expertise to his practice, specializing in thoracic surgery, cardiovascular disease, and general surgery. He earned his medical degree from Taipei Medical University and completed his residency training at University Hospital Health System. With 47 years of experience in the field, Dr. Tzeng has built a comprehensive foundation in complex surgical procedures. He is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Tzeng practices at University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center and maintains offices in Washington, DC and Camp Springs, Maryland. His extensive background in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery positions him to address complex heart and chest conditions requiring surgical intervention. Patients consistently rate their experience highly, with Dr. Tzeng receiving an average rating of 5.0 from those he has treated.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, French, Spanish
  • University Hospital Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James S Tzeng has 3 locations

Surgical Associates Chartered

1160 Varnum St NE Ste 318Washington, DC 20017

Surgical Associates Chartered

5801 Allentown Rd Ste 502Camp Springs, MD 20746
Mon7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Accepts New Patients
47 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French, Spanish
Washington , DCSeattle , WACHEVY CHASE , MDWashington , DC
Med School: Taipei Medical University Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Fiu Herbert Wertheim College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James S Tzeng

  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. James S Tzeng has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James S Tzeng has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Taipei Medical University in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Tzeng's NPI number is 1083601991.

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What languages does Dr. James Tzeng speak?
Dr. James Tzeng speaks English, French, and Spanish.
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Dr. James Tzeng's office is located at 1160 Varnum St NE Ste 318, Washington, DC, 20017.
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