Summary

Dr. John Uecker treats ventral hernia, incisional hernia, and umbilical hernia, and performs abdominal hernia repair and hernia repair surgery. He has practiced surgery for 33 years and is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin. Dr. Uecker earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed his residency at Methodist Hospital. He sees patients in Austin, Texas. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Uecker 4.33 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 33 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Methodist Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

John Martin Uecker has 2 locations

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33 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Austin , TXPlano , TXHouston , TXCypress , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Slp Mexico
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Insurance Plans Accepted by John Martin Uecker

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - EPO
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

John Martin Uecker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

John Martin Uecker has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Breast Diseases
  • Endocrine Disorders
  • General Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Melanoma
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

John Martin Uecker holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Methodist Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1993.

NPI Number

John Martin Uecker's NPI number is 1508889205.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does John Uecker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
John Uecker has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does John Uecker speak?
John Uecker speaks English.
Which hospitals is John Uecker affiliated with?
John Uecker is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin.
How can I make an appointment with John Uecker?
You can find contact information for John Uecker here on Vitals.
Does John Uecker accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that John Uecker accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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