Expertise in
7
conditions

Dr. Thomas Purgett

General Surgery
Scripps Green Hospital
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
La Jolla, CA 
Expertise in
7
conditions
Scripps Green Hospital
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
La Jolla, CA 

Overview

Thomas Purgett is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California.

Dr. Purgett is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in TX

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Scripps Green Hospital
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Thomas Purgett

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Purgett?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Thomas Purgett by calling their office at 858-554-6158. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Thomas Purgett a top-rated expert for Peptic Ulcer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Thomas Purgett is classified as an Advanced expert for Peptic Ulcer, 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. Thomas Purgett specialize in?

While Dr. Thomas Purgett is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Cellulitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Thomas Purgett accept my insurance?

Dr. Thomas Purgett accepts most major insurance plans, including Oscar and UnitedHealthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-554-6158 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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.

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