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Dr. Gaylord Avery II, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 80
Dr. Gaylord Avery II, MD
4.0 (4 Ratings)
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Dr. Gaylord Avery II, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 80
San Francisco, CA
Accepting new patients
53 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Gaylord Avery II, MD works in San Francisco, CA as a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist and has 53 years experience.

They are board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1971. At present, Dr. Avery II has received an average rating of 4.0 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Avery II practices at Practice in San Francisco, CA and has additional offices in Los Altos, CA.

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
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  • Worker's Compensation WC

Locations

  1. 1 Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation
    1100 Van Ness Ave Fl 5, San Francisco, CA 94109
  2. 2 Office
    325 Distel Cir, Los Altos, CA 94022
  3. 3 San Francisco Cardiology
    2340 Clay St Ste 114, San Francisco, CA 94115

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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    1971
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Roosevelt Hospital
    1972
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • New York Presbyterian-Columbia
    1977
Fellowship Hospital

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Dr. Gaylord Avery II, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Avery II accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of California as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Avery II accepts here.

Dr. Avery II has a star rating of 4.0/5 and has been reviewed 4 times.

Dr. Avery II is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery.

Dr. Avery II has been practicing as a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist for 53 years.

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