Summary

Dr. Kathleen Hertzer is a surgeon with 16 years of experience providing comprehensive surgical care. They earned their medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and have developed expertise in general surgery. Dr. Hertzer speaks Spanish, Korean, and English to better serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Hertzer practices at Marshall Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center, and Sutter Maternity And Surgery Center of Santa Cruz, with a location in Santa Cruz, California. They treat conditions including ventral hernias and breast cancer, including cases where cancer has spread or returned. Their surgical expertise includes minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures and sedation management for patient comfort during treatments.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 16 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Korean, English
  • Indiana University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Santa Cruz Chanticleer Center (2911)

2911 Chanticleer AveSanta Cruz, CA 95065
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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16 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Korean, English Speaks English Speaks English, Tagalog
Santa Cruz , CASan Jose , CASan Jose , CASan Jose , CA
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Kathleen M. Hertzer

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • PreferredOne
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr Kathleen M. Hertzer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Kathleen M. Hertzer has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Indiana University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2010

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr Kathleen Hertzer affiliated with?
Dr Kathleen Hertzer is affiliated with Marshall Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center, and Sutter Maternity And Surgery Center Of Santa Cruz.
Where is Dr Kathleen Hertzer's office located?
Dr Kathleen Hertzer's office is located at 2911 Chanticleer Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, 95065.
Does Dr Kathleen Hertzer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr Kathleen Hertzer accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr Kathleen Hertzer?
You can find contact information for Dr Kathleen Hertzer here on Vitals.
Is Dr Kathleen Hertzer accepting new patients?
Dr Kathleen Hertzer is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr Kathleen Hertzer's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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