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Dr. Valerie Traina, MD

General Surgery*
4.6 (11)
Map Pin Small Los Gatos, CA
Accepting new patients
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Overview of Dr. Valerie Traina, MD

Dr. Valerie Traina, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Los Gatos, CA. They graduated from Tufts University and is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital. Dr. Traina, completed a residency at University of Massachusetts. Patients rated Dr. Traina an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Traina works at Valerie L. Traina, M.D. in Los Gatos, CA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of California as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Traina's Office Locations

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    Valerie L. Traina, M.D.
    320 Dardanelli Ln Ste 17, Los Gatos, CA 95032 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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    • Aetna
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    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
    • Blue Shield of California
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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.6
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    About Dr. Valerie Traina, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Female
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    NPI Number
    • 1447384698
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University of Massachusetts
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    Medical Education
    • Tufts University
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    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Good Samaritan Hospital

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

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    Dr. Traina works at Valerie L. Traina, M.D. in Los Gatos, CA. View the full address on Dr. Traina’s profile.

    11 patients have reviewed Dr. Traina. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Traina.

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