4.3
26 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Robert Tonks is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in orthopedic surgery and orthopaedic trauma. He earned his medical degree from McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and completed his residency at Jackson Health System. With over four decades of experience in orthopedic medicine, Dr. Tonks brings extensive expertise to treating complex bone and joint injuries. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Tonks practices at multiple locations throughout San Diego and La Jolla, including Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Scripps Green Hospital, University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center, and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. He focuses on treating conditions such as joint pain, arm fractures, and hip fractures. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques to help patients recover from orthopedic injuries. Patients rate Dr. Tonks 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Tonks practices at multiple locations throughout San Diego and La Jolla, including Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Scripps Green Hospital, University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center, and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. He focuses on treating conditions such as joint pain, arm fractures, and hip fractures. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques to help patients recover from orthopedic injuries. Patients rate Dr. Tonks 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts
- 42 years of experience
- 51 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Jackson Health System
- 5 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Robert Dean Tonks has 5 locationsUniversity Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center
9300 Campus Point DrLa Jolla, CA 92037 Tel: (858) 657-7000
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| Med School: University Of Texas Medical School At Houston | Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA | Med School: LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO STRITCH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Dean Tonks
Medical Specialties
Dr. Robert Dean Tonks has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Robert Dean Tonks has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Jackson Health System
Medical School
University Of Texas Medical School At Houston
Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At HoustonGraduated in 1984
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- Dr. Robert Tonks is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center.
- What languages does Dr. Robert Tonks speak?
- Dr. Robert Tonks speaks English and Spanish.
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