Overview
Monford Custer is a General Surgeon in Temple, Texas.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple
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Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
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Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple
Dr. Tun Jie, MD, MS, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon who provides advanced medical care in abdominal transplant surgery and hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) surgery. He specializes in complex procedures involving the kidney, pancreas, liver, and biliary system, delivering evidence-based surgical care to patients with advanced abdominal and transplant conditions. Dr. Jie completed his medical degree at the State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn and his residency and fellowship at the University of Minnesota. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and an active member of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons and the Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association. Fluent in English and Chinese, Dr. Jie is committed to improving patient outcomes through clear communication, allowing patients and families to discuss diagnoses, treatment, and surgical plans in their preferred language. Outside of work, Dr. Jie enjoys reading and traveling. Dr. Jie is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pancreatic Cancer, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Monford D. Custer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Monford D. Custer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Monford D. Custer by calling their office at 254-724-2111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Does Dr. Monford D. Custer accept my insurance?
Dr. Monford D. Custer accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Shield of California and Medicare. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-724-2111 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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