Overview
Robert Kanard is a General Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Pismo Beach, California. Dr. Kanard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kanard is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Obesity.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
Locations
2 James Way, Ste 112, Pismo Beach, CA 93449
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Lompoc Health
Christopher Taglia is a General Surgeon in Lompoc, California. Dr. Taglia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Colorectal Cancer, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.
Lompoc Valley Medical Center
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- GastrectomyDr. Kanard isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Kanard isAdvanced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.
- Experienced
- ObesityDr. Kanard isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.