Summary

Dr. Mark Vierra treats obesity, pediatric obesity, and short bowel syndrome, and performs sleeve gastrectomy, laparoscopic gallbladder removal surgery, and abdominal hernia repair. He practices surgery and is affiliated with Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, where he has worked for 41 years.

Board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery, Dr. Vierra earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed residency training at Stanford University. He sees patients in Monterey, California, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Vierra 4.6 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 41 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Stanford University Program
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Montage Medical Group, Surgical Services

2 Upper Ragsdale Dr Bldg EMonterey, CA 93940

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Monterey , CASacramento , CAPhiladelphia , PAMonterey , CA
Med School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Mark Alan Vierra

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Aspire Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Mark Alan Vierra has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Mark Alan Vierra has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Mark Alan Vierra holds an expired medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Stanford University Program, Stanford Univ Hosp, General Surgery, and Stanford University, Medical Oncology in 1990.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts in 1985.

NPI Number

Mark Alan Vierra's NPI number is 1295706448.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Mark Vierra?
You can find contact information for Mark Vierra here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Mark Vierra affiliated with?
Mark Vierra is affiliated with Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula.
What languages does Mark Vierra speak?
Mark Vierra speaks English and Spanish.
Does Mark Vierra accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Mark Vierra has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Mark Vierra's office located?
Mark Vierra's office is located at 2 Upper Ragsdale Dr Bldg E, Monterey, CA, 93940.

Data Sources

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