Dr. Don Howard Van Boerum

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 28+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Don Howard Van Boerum, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Fillmore, Utah. He attended and graduated from University Of Utah School Of Medicine in 1996, having over 28 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Lds Hospital, Intermountain Medical Center, Alta View Hospital, Riverton Hospital, Jordan Valley Medical Center. Dr. Don Howard Van Boerum also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Ihc Health Services Inc. Dr. Don Howard Van Boerum does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Don Howard Van Boerum at 674 S Hwy 99 to request Dr. Don Howard Van Boerum the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 674 S Hwy 99
Fillmore, UT 84631-5013
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Don Howard Van Boerum
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0042225922
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does not accept Medicare assignment.

Medical Specialties

  • General Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 28 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Don Howard Van Boerum attended and graduated from University Of Utah School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1780798033
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, August 17, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, December 30, 2013

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Don Howard Van Boerum

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Don Howard Van Boerum has been primarily specialized in Trauma Surgery for over 28 years of experience.
  • Surgery / Trauma Surgery
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    Trauma Surgery
    Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
  • Surgery / Surgical Critical Care
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    Surgical Critical Care
    A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Ihc Health Services Inc


Practice Locations

674 S Hwy 99
Fillmore, UT 84631-5013
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, February 18, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, December 30, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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