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Dr. Michael Towbin, MD

General Surgery*
4.6 (19)
Map Pin Small Kirkland, WA
Accepting new patients

Overview of Dr. Michael Towbin, MD

Dr. Michael Towbin, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Kirkland, WA. Dr. Towbin, completed a residency at University of Washington. Patients rated Dr. Towbin an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Towbin works at Practice in Kirkland, WA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and CareFirst 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. Towbin's Office Locations

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    Evergreen Surgical Center
    12333 NE 130th Ln Ste 420, Kirkland, WA 98034 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (425) 899-5500
    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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  • EvergreenHealth Medical Center - Kirkland

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    About Dr. Michael Towbin, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1003875337
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University of Washington
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    • General Surgery
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