Summary

Dr. Joseph Livengood specializes in surgery with three decades of experience serving patients throughout Alaska. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine. Dr. Livengood is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Livengood practices at PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center in Ketchikan, Alaska, and maintains hospital privileges at SEARHC Mount Edgecumbe Medical Center. He treats patients with gallbladder conditions, bowel obstructions, and acute abdominal issues. His surgical expertise includes minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures, gallbladder removal, and appendectomy operations. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars for his surgical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 30 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Tn Grad School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Mercer University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Joseph C. Livengood

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Care Oregon
  • Cigna
  • First Choice Health Network
  • Medicaid Alaska
  • Medicaid Oregon Health Plan
  • Medicaid Washington
  • Medicare
  • Moda Health
  • Multiplan Network
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Provider Network of America
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • United Healthcare

Medical Specialties

Joseph C. Livengood has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Joseph C. Livengood has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Tn Grad School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Joseph C. Livengood's NPI number is 1518948447.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Joseph Livengood's office located?
Joseph Livengood's office is located at 3100 Tongass Ave, Ketchikan, AK, 99901.
What languages does Joseph Livengood speak?
Joseph Livengood speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Joseph Livengood affiliated with?
Joseph Livengood is affiliated with Searhc Mount Edgecumbe Medical Center.
Does Joseph Livengood accept my insurance?
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