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Dr. Jefferson Vaughan, MD

Bariatric Surgery
4.7 (80)
Map Pin Small Jupiter, FL
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Jefferson Vaughan, MD

Dr. Jefferson Vaughan, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Jupiter, FL. They specialize in Bariatric Surgery, has 36 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from University of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine and is affiliated with Jupiter Medical Center. Dr. Vaughan, completed a residency at Mt Sinai Med Center. Patients rated Dr. Vaughan an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Vaughan works at Jupiter Medical Center Physician Group in Jupiter, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Intestinal Diverticulitis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. 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. Vaughan's Office Locations

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    Jefferson Vaughan, MD
    1002 S Old Dixie Hwy Ste 206, Jupiter, FL 33458 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (561) 972-5721
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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  • Jupiter Medical Center

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    4.7
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    About Dr. Jefferson Vaughan, MD

    Specialties
    • Bariatric Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 36 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1780649988
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Mt Sinai Med Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Mt Sinai Med Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • 1983
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Vaughan works at Jupiter Medical Center Physician Group in Jupiter, FL. View the full address on Dr. Vaughan’s profile.

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

    80 patients have reviewed Dr. Vaughan. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Vaughan.

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