Douglas Tyler
Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions
University Of Texas Medical Branch
301 University Blvd, 
Galveston, TX 

Overview

Douglas Tyler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas.

Dr. Tyler is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Liposarcoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Cystectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 147 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in TX

Hospital Affiliations

Chatham Hospital Inc
University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
Unc Hospitals

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

University of Texas Medical Branch
301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555
Other Locations
UNC Surgical Care at Chatham Hospital Suite
163 Medical Park Dr # 110, Siler City, NC 27344

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Douglas Tyler

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Tyler?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Douglas Tyler by calling their office at 409-772-1285. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Douglas Tyler a top-rated expert for Melanoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Douglas Tyler is classified as an Elite expert for Melanoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Douglas Tyler specialize in?

While Dr. Douglas Tyler is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Melanoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Cystectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Douglas Tyler participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Douglas Tyler has published 147 articles and abstracts on conditions like Melanoma. You can view a list of Dr. Douglas Tyler's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Douglas Tyler accept my insurance?

Dr. Douglas Tyler accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 409-772-1285 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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