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Dr. Eric Hofmeister, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery
3.7 (6)
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview

Dr. Eric Hofmeister, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgery Specialist in Chula Vista, CA. They completed their residency with Naval Med Center San Diego

Dr. Hofmeister works at Mercy Physicians Medical Group in Chula Vista, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts 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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Locations

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    Mercy Physicians Medical Group
    955 Lane Ave Ste 200, Chula Vista, CA 91914 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (619) 421-3400

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  • Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Trigger Finger
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment

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    About Dr. Eric Hofmeister, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Hand Surgery
    Specialties
    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1093785206
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Naval Med Center San Diego
    Residency
    Internship
    • National Naval Med Center
    Internship
    Board Certifications
    • Hand Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Eric Hofmeister, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Hofmeister is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Hofmeister has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Hofmeister works at Mercy Physicians Medical Group in Chula Vista, CA. View the full address on Dr. Hofmeister’s profile.

    Dr. Hofmeister has seen patients for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Hofmeister on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    6 patients have reviewed Dr. Hofmeister. The overall rating for this provider is 3.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Hofmeister.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Hofmeister, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Hofmeister appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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