Summary

Dr. Tarun Bajaj is a surgeon who earned his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital in 2012 and furthered his training with a fellowship at the Texas Endosurgery Institute in 2013. With 19 years of experience in the field, Dr. Bajaj brings extensive surgical expertise to his practice. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Bajaj practices at Salinas Valley Health Medical Center in Salinas, California. His surgical focus includes treating obesity and weight-related conditions, including pediatric obesity cases. He also specializes in ventral hernia repair. Dr. Bajaj performs minimally invasive procedures such as laparoscopy and laparoscopic gallbladder removal, as well as sleeve gastrectomy for weight loss surgery. Patients rate him 5.0 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 19 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Texas Endosurgery Institute
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Salinas Valley Health General Surgery

236 San Jose StSalinas, CA 93901
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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19 Years of Experience 63 Years of Experience 71 Years of Experience 61 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Salinas , CASalinas , CAMonterey , CASalinas , CA
Med School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine (Medical Education) Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: University of California at San Francisco Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Tarun Bajaj

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Aspire Health Plan
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Tarun Bajaj has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Tarun Bajaj has the following area of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Tarun Bajaj holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Texas Endosurgery Institute in 2013.

Residency

Completed their residency at Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital in 2012.

Medical School

Graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine (Medical Education) in 2007.

NPI Number

Tarun Bajaj's NPI number is 1306042676.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Tarun Bajaj affiliated with?
Tarun Bajaj is affiliated with Salinas Valley Health Medical Center.
Does Tarun Bajaj accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Tarun Bajaj has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Tarun Bajaj's office located?
Tarun Bajaj's office is located at 236 San Jose St, Salinas, CA, 93901.
Does Tarun Bajaj accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Tarun Bajaj accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Tarun Bajaj speak?
Tarun Bajaj speaks English.

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