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Dr. Michael Bouvet, MD

General Surgery
4.7 (13)
Map Pin Small La Jolla, CA
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Michael Bouvet, MD

Dr. Michael Bouvet, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in La Jolla, CA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 34 years of experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON and is affiliated with UCSD Medical Center - Hillcrest.

Dr. Bouvet works at UC San Diego Health in La Jolla, CA with other offices in San Diego, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross 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. Bouvet's Office Locations

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    3855 Health Sciences Dr Ste 1102, La Jolla, CA 92093 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 822-6100
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    Uc San Diego
    200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 657-7000
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    Uc San Diego Student Health Svc Pharmacy
    9500 GILMAN DR, La Jolla, CA 92093 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (619) 543-5592

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  • UCSD Medical Center - Hillcrest

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    About Dr. Michael Bouvet, MD

    Specialties
    • General Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 34 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1033177803
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Michael Bouvet, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Bouvet is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Bouvet has seen patients for Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Bouvet on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    13 patients have reviewed Dr. Bouvet. 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. Bouvet.

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