Summary

Dr. Mark Vierra is a surgeon with 41 years of experience who earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts. He completed his general surgery residency at Stanford University and additional training in medical oncology at Stanford University Hospital in 1990. Dr. Vierra is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Vierra practices at Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula and sees patients in Monterey, California. He specializes in treating obesity and weight-related conditions, including pediatric obesity and short bowel syndrome. His surgical expertise includes sleeve gastrectomy, gallbladder removal using minimally invasive techniques, and hernia repair procedures. Patients rate Dr. Vierra 4.6 out of 5 stars on average.

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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 Ragsdale Dr Ste 230 UpprMonterey, CA 93940

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4.5 
41 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Monterey , CAMarina , CASalinas , CAWest Covina , CA
Med School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin
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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 active 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 active 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

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What languages does Mark Vierra speak?
Mark Vierra speaks English and Spanish.
Is Mark Vierra accepting new patients?
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Does Mark Vierra accept my insurance?
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Where is Mark Vierra's office located?
Mark Vierra's office is located at 2 Ragsdale Dr Ste 230 Uppr, Monterey, CA, 93940.

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