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Dr. Robert Tonks, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 69
Dr. Robert Tonks, MD
4.1 (13 Ratings)
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Dr. Robert Tonks, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 69
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients
 

Overview

Dr. Robert Tonks, MD works in San Diego, CA as an Orthopedic Surgeon.
Dr. Tonks completed a residency at Jackson Memorial Hosp-University Miami School of Medicine. Dr. Tonks has has worked on more claims relating to Knee Fracture and Patellar Fracture than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Tonks has received an average rating of 4.1 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. They are affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center. They are accepting new patients. They accept many private insurances, Medicaid, and Medicare. Dr. Tonks practices at Practice in San Diego, CA and has additional offices in Chula Vista, CA.

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Locations

  1. 1 Robert D. Tonks M.D. Inc.
    8010 Frost St Ste 604, San Diego, CA 92123
  2. 2 Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
    751 Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA 91911

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4.1
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Mar 01, 2023
I shattered my femur and after a bad first surgery from another Dr. Dr Tonks came in and fixed it right up. Giving me the best chance to walk normally again. Besides his skills as a surgeon, he has a great bed side manner and sense of humor. He really listens to you as well. Thank you Dr Tonks.
Mark P — Mar 01, 2023
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Orthopedic Surgery
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  • Jackson Memorial Hosp-University Miami School of Medicine
    1989
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Robert Tonks, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Tonks accepts Medicare, Medicaid, Self Pay, Sharp Health Plan and Tricare as well as many others.

Dr. Tonks frequently sees patients for Knee Fracture and Patellar Fracture.

Dr. Tonks has a star rating of 4.1/5 and has been reviewed 13 times.

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