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Dr. David Hoffman, MD

General Surgery*
4.8 (18)
Map Pin Small Waco, TX
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. David Hoffman, MD

Dr. David Hoffman, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Waco, TX. They specialize in General Surgery, has 44 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch and is affiliated with Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Hillcrest and Ascension Providence. Dr. Hoffman, completed a residency at Shands Hospital at The University of Florida. Patients rated Dr. Hoffman an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Hoffman works at Practice in Waco, TX. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Hoffman's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Darrell R. Pietsch M.d P.A.
    6600 Fish Pond Rd, Waco, TX 76710 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (254) 776-3188
  2. 2
    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest
    100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 76712 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (254) 202-2000

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  • Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Hillcrest
  • Ascension Providence

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Stomach Cancer Surgery
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    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 44 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1740289107
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Shands Hospital at the University of Florida|University Of Florida
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Shands Hospital at The University of Florida
    Residency
    Internship
    • Shands Hospital at The University of Florida
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    Medical Education
    • University of Texas Medical Branch
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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