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Dr. Howard Kaufman, MD

General Surgery*
3.9 (11)
Map Pin Small Pasadena, CA
Accepting new patients

Overview of Dr. Howard Kaufman, MD

Dr. Howard Kaufman, MD is a General Surgeon in Pasadena, CA. Dr. Kaufman, completed a fellowship at John Hopkins Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Kaufman an average 3.9 star rating.

Dr. Kaufman works at Practice in Pasadena, CA with other offices in Glendale, CA. 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. Kaufman's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Huntington Colorectal Surgeons Inc.
    686 S Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (626) 397-5896
  2. 2
    Howard S Kaufman MD Inc.
    10 Congress St Ste 300, Pasadena, CA 91105 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (626) 397-5896
  3. 3
    Huntington Medicalresearch Institutes
    10 Pico St, Pasadena, CA 91105 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (626) 397-5896
  4. 4
    Socal Outpatient Surgery Center
    716 W Broadway, Glendale, CA 91204 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (818) 696-0091

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  • Huntington Hospital

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    3.9
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    About Dr. Howard Kaufman, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1912939604
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • John Hopkins Hospital
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • The Johns Hopkins Hospital
    Internship
    Undergraduate School
    • Haverford College
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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    11 patients have reviewed Dr. Kaufman. The overall rating for this provider is 3.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kaufman.

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