Dr. Peter I. Tsai

General Surgery
University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center
9300 Campus Point Dr, 
La Jolla, CA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center
9300 Campus Point Dr, 
La Jolla, CA 

Overview

Peter Tsai is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California.

His clinical expertise encompasses Mediastinitis, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Tsai is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in TX

Hospital Affiliations

The Queens Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Mandarin

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
AlohaCare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
HMSA
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center
9300 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
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Before you request

University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

9300 Campus Point Dr, 
La Jolla, CA 
 (0.1 miles away)
619-471-0755
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Garth Jacobsen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Jacobsen is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Jacobsen is currently accepting new patients.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Peter I. Tsai

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Peter I. Tsai by calling their office at 619-543-7777. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Peter I. Tsai a top-rated expert for Mediastinitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Peter I. Tsai is classified as an Experienced expert for Mediastinitis, 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. Peter I. Tsai specialize in?

While Dr. Peter I. Tsai is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Mediastinitis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Peter I. Tsai participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Peter I. Tsai has published 20 articles and abstracts on conditions like Mediastinitis. You can view a list of Dr. Peter I. Tsai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Peter I. Tsai accept my insurance?

Dr. Peter I. Tsai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and AlohaCare. We recommend calling the office directly at 619-543-7777 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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