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Dr. Tony Escobar, MD

Pediatric Surgery*
Map Pin Small Tacoma, WA
Accepting new patients

Overview of Dr. Tony Escobar, MD

Dr. Tony Escobar, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Escobar, completed a fellowship at State University of New York. Dr. Escobar, completed a residency at Indiana University School of Medicine.

Dr. Escobar works at Mary Bridge Children''s General & Thoracic Surgery - Tacoma in Tacoma, WA. 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. Escobar's Office Locations

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    Mary Bridge Children''s General & Thoracic Surgery - Tacoma
    311 S L St # 2, Tacoma, WA 98405 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (253) 403-4613

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  • MultiCare Covington Medical Center
  • MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital

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    About Dr. Tony Escobar, MD

    Specialties*
    • Pediatric Surgery

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1437389962
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • State University of New York
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    Residency
    • Indiana University School of Medicine
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    • IU Health University
    Internship
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Tony Escobar, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Escobar is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Escobar works at Mary Bridge Children''s General & Thoracic Surgery - Tacoma in Tacoma, WA. View the full address on Dr. Escobar’s profile.

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