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  • Cardiovascular Disease, Surgery, Thoracic Surgery
  • Accepting new patients
  • 46 years of experience
  • Pih Health Cardiothoracic Surgery 12462 Putnam St Ste 208, Whittier, CA 90602

Brief Intro

Dr. Tovar graduated from the Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina,Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon in 1979. He works in Whittier, CA and 2 other locations and specializes in Thoracic Surgery, Cardiovascular Disease and Surgery. Dr. Tovar is affiliated with Pih Health Hospital Whittier.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

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MEDICAL SCHOOL

Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina - 1980

Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon - 1979

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • Pih Health Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • 12462 Putnam St Ste 208, Whittier, CA 90602
  • Mon:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Surgery

Conditions Addressed

  • Lung Cancer

Procedures Performed

  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Thoracoscopy
  • Peripheral Vascular Bypass
  • Removal Procedures on the Lungs and Pleura
  • Heart Valve Procedures
  • Septal Defect Repair
  • Heart Valve Procedures
  • Coronary Artery Bypass
  • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair
  • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair
  • Aortic Aneurysm Repair
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • CareSource
  • Easy Choice Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellcare
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • CalOptima
  • CareMore
  • Medicare
  • Premier Health Plan
  • HealthSmart
  • Cigna
  • Tricare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • HealthNow
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Empire Plan
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  • Cancer 86
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 79
  • Orthopedics 161
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 120
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 149
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 161
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 65
  • Children's Hospital 18
  • Urology 149
  • Psychiatry 91
  • Geriatrics 143
  • Rehabilitation 73
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 23
  • Ophthalmology 8
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 10
  • Rheumatology 4
  • Long Term Care 19
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 99