Summary

Dr. Paul Inouye is a surgeon who brings 36 years of experience to his practice in Tacoma. He completed his medical education with a background in mechanical engineering before pursuing surgery training through residencies at Cooper Hospital/University Medical Center and Oregon Health & Science University Hospital, where he focused on general surgery and surgery critical care. Dr. Inouye holds board certification in surgery from the American Board of Surgery and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Inouye practices at multiple locations throughout the Tacoma area, including Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, Saint Joseph Medical Center, Mary Bridge Children's Hospital, and Multicare Allenmore Hospital. He specializes in treating serious injuries such as closed head injuries and traumatic brain injuries, along with cervical strain conditions. His expertise includes performing diagnostic imaging procedures like CT scans and chest X-rays to evaluate patient conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Inouye highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Emergency and Trauma Care in Tacoma: St. Joseph Medical Center

1717 S J StTacoma, WA 98405
Mon12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:00 am - 11:59 pm

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Tacoma , WAPuyallup , WATacoma , WABellevue , WA
Med School: Mechanical Engineering Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: Dartmouth Medical School Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul T Inouye

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul T Inouye has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul T Inouye has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine (im)
  • General Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care (surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Surgery

Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Washington, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University Hospital Program

Medical School

Mechanical EngineeringGraduated in 1990

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Inouye?
You can find contact information for Dr. Paul Inouye here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Paul Inouye speak?
Dr. Paul Inouye speaks English.
Where is Dr. Paul Inouye's office located?
Dr. Paul Inouye's office is located at 1717 S J St, Tacoma, WA, 98405.
Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Inouye affiliated with?
Dr. Paul Inouye is affiliated with Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, Saint Joseph Medical Center, Mary Bridge Childrens Hospital, and Multicare Allenmore Hospital.
Does Dr. Paul Inouye accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Paul Inouye has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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