3.4
8 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Walter Birkenhagen is a surgeon specializing in thoracic surgery and vascular surgery with 57 years of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed his residency at United States Army Medical Center. Dr. Birkenhagen speaks both English and Spanish, enabling him to care for a diverse patient population.
Dr. Birkenhagen is affiliated with Bingham Memorial Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Pocatello and Blackfoot, Idaho. His extensive surgical expertise allows him to treat complex conditions affecting the chest, heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.4 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
Dr. Birkenhagen is affiliated with Bingham Memorial Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Pocatello and Blackfoot, Idaho. His extensive surgical expertise allows him to treat complex conditions affecting the chest, heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.4 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 57 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- United States Army Medical Center
- 1 written review
- 3 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Walter Kurt Birkenhagen has 5 locationsHealthwest Pediatrics
500 S 11th Ave Ste 204Pocatello, ID 83201 Tel: (208) 232-3355
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Bingham Memorial Physicians & Surgeons Clinic Of Pocatello
1151 Hospital Way Bldg D # 100Pocatello, ID 83201 Tel: (208) 478-2472
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Walter Kurt Birkenhagen JR., MD | Dr. Kristopher Adamson Mcgee | Dr. David Vance Vanek, MD | Dr. Robert Forsyth Fallon |
| Surgery | Pathology | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 57 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 56 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Pocatello , ID | Blackfoot , ID | Pocatello , ID | Kellogg , ID |
| Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine | Med School: Cornell University | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Kurt Birkenhagen
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Walter Kurt Birkenhagen has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Walter Kurt Birkenhagen has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
57 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at United States Army Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 1969.
NPI Number
Dr. Birkenhagen's NPI number is 1407849060.
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- Dr. Walter Birkenhagen is affiliated with Bingham Memorial Hospital.
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- Dr. Walter Birkenhagen's office is located at 500 S 11th Ave Ste 204, Pocatello, ID, 83201.
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