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Summary
Dr. Magnuson specializes in gastrointestinal surgery, including surgeries of the stomach, gallbladder, pancreas and bowel. He has a special interest in bariatric surgery and established the Johns Hopkins Center for Bariatric Surgery in 1997. In 2006, the program was recognized as a Center of Excellence by the American Society for Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Magnuson completed his specialty training in gastrointestinal surgery at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he also completed a fellowship investigating issues related to gallstone pathogenesis and biliary tract disease. He is also a member of the Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Hernia Center. He is currently Chair of the Department of Surgery and Chief of General Surgery at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, and Vice Chair of Surgery at Johns Hopkins.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- 12 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Johns Hopkins Health System
- 3 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Herbert Magnuson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Thomas Herbert Magnuson has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Thomas Herbert Magnuson has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Johns Hopkins Health System
Medical School
Vanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1985
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- Dr. Thomas Magnuson is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.
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- Dr. Thomas Magnuson's office is located at 4940 Eastern Ave Ofc, Baltimore, MD, 21224.
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