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Dr. Christopher Tainter, MD

Emergency Medicine* Age 44
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Dr. Christopher Tainter, MD

Emergency Medicine* Age 44
La Jolla, CA
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience
Dr. Christopher Tainter, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist in La Jolla, CA.

About

Dr. Tainter graduated from University of Washington / Harborview Medical Center. Dr. Christopher Tainter, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist in La Jolla, CA and has 18 years experience. Dr. Tainter currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center. Dr. Tainter's office accepts new patients. Dr. Tainter is board certified in Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Abdominal Pain
Alcohol Withdrawal
Anal or Rectal Pain
Abdominal Pain
Alcohol Withdrawal
Anal or Rectal Pain
Abdominal Pain
Alcohol Withdrawal
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Barrett's Esophagus
Biliary Atresia
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Burn Injuries
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Embolism
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Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Opioid Withdrawal
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Respiratory Failure
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Detoxification Evaluation

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Locations

  1. 1 University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center
    9300 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 657-7000

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Specialties*
Emergency Medicine
Critical Care Anesthesiology
Neurocritical Care
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Washington / Harborview Medical Center
    2007
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine, Emergency Medicine and Neurocritical Care
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Tainter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tainter's profile.

Dr. Christopher Tainter, MD is affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Tainter, MD holds board certification in Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine, Emergency Medicine and Neurocritical Care.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center

    200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA