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Dr. Ellis Tinsley, MD
General Surgery*
Age 63
3.9 (25 Ratings)
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Dr. Ellis Tinsley, MD
Wilmington, NC
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Overview
Dr. Ellis Tinsley, MD works in Wilmington, NC as
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Locations
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Cape Fear OB/GYN1717 Shipyard Blvd Ste 200, Wilmington, NC 28403
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New Hanover Regional Medical Center Behavioral Health Hospital2131 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC 28401
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Wilmington Surgical Associates PA1414 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401Monday08:00 - 17:00Tuesday08:00 - 17:00Wednesday08:00 - 17:00Thursday08:00 - 17:00Friday08:00 - 17:00
Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tinsley
3.9
Based on 25 Reviews
5 Stars (18)
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (6)
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Patient Reviews
Dec 12, 2023
The staff is great. They went out of their way to accommodate my unusual work schedule. They did so with a smile and professionalism. They were very efficient and I followed their directions and my recovery went very well. A special shout out to Andrew who helped accommodate my blood work on a holiday and before office hours. On top of all this Dr. Tinsley was not only very professional but has a great bedside manner and a good sense of humor. I would recommend everyone who needs the services they provide to go here.
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About Me
Languages Spoken
French
Specialties*
General Surgery
Vascular Surgery
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Education
Education
Medical Education
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University of North Carolina School of Medicine
1987
Board Certifications
Board Certifications
- General Surgery and Vascular Surgery
Internship
Internship
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University of North Carolina Hospitals
1988
Residency
Residency Hospital
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UNC Hospitals
1992
Fellowship
Fellowship Hospital
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Division Of Vascular Surgery Fellow, Unc Hospitals
1993
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Ellis Tinsley, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Tinsley accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Tinsley accepts here.
Dr. Tinsley's office is located at 1717 Shipyard Blvd Ste 200 Wilmington, NC 28403.
Dr. Tinsley frequently sees patients for
Yes, Dr. Tinsley speaks French. See Dr. Tinsley's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
Dr. Tinsley has a star rating of 3.9/5 and has been reviewed 25 times.
Dr. Tinsley is board certified in
Dr. Tinsley has been practicing as a General Surgeon for 37 years.
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