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Dr. John Tyner, MD

Critical Care Surgery* Age 71
Dr. John Tyner, MD
5.0 (14 Ratings)

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Dr. John Tyner, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in La Jolla, CA.
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Dr. John Tyner, MD

Critical Care Surgery* Age 71
La Jolla, CA
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Tyner, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in La Jolla, CA.

About

Dr. Tyner graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 1979 and completed a residency at Rush Presby-St Lukes Mc|University Tex SW. Dr. John Tyner, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in La Jolla, CA and has 46 years experience. Dr. Tyner currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. At present, Dr. Tyner received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Tyner's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Tyner is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Open Lobectomy
Lung Cancer
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Open Lobectomy
Lung Cancer
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Open Lobectomy
Lung Cancer
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Constipation
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Thyroid Cancer
Ventral Hernia
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Abdominal Pain
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Septal Defect
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Liver Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pelvic Abscess
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Septal Defect
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Thymomas
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Tonsillitis
Transposition of Great Arteries
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Ventricular Fibrillation
Abdominal Organ Transplant
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Adrenalectomy
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Atherectomy
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Colectomy
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Cystectomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Excision
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Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Heart Defect Repair
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Mastectomy
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Thymectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Parathyroidectomy
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Renal Transplant
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Salpingo Oophorectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement/Implantation (TAVR/TAVI)
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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    Gold Priority Select-CA HMO
    UC Resident and Fellows-CA PPO
    UC Health Savings Plan-CA
    USC Plan (Two Tiered Network)-CA HMO
    Silver Advantage-CA PPO
    Silver (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Dignity Health Ventura EPO/PPO-CA
    Bronze (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Gold (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    UC Care-CA PPO
    Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
    Lumenos Plans-CA PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
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  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO

Locations

  1. 1 Scripps Clinic John R Anderson V Medical Pavillion
    9898 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037
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  2. 2 Office
    10790 Rancho Bernardo Rd, San Diego, CA 92127
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May 11, 2024
Absolutely wonderful! He is definitely the best surgeon in the nation!
Patrick Montalvo — May 11, 2024
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Specialties*
Critical Care Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    1979
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Tex SW
    1979
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Rush Presby-St Lukes Mc|University Tex SW
    1987
Residency Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Tyner, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tyner's profile.

Dr. John Tyner, MD is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.

Yes, Dr. John Tyner, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA

  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA