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Dr. James Dale Rifenbery M.D.

Surgeon

4/5(25)
1802 So. Yakima Ave #202 Tacoma WA, 98405
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Rating

4/5

About

Dr. James Rifenbery is a general surgeon practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Rifenbery specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Rifenbery provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

Education and Training

Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1980

University of Washington School of Medicine 1980

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 43 years of experience

Treatments

  • Gallstones
  • Pain
  • Hernia
  • Ventral Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Lipoma
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. James Dale Rifenbery M.D.'s Practice location

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1802 So. Yakima Ave #202 -
Tacoma, WA 98405
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New patients: 253-572-7120
Fax: 253-572-1071

Dr. James Dale Rifenbery M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Rifenbery


4.0

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Dr. James Dale Rifenbery M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 25 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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