Dr. Douglas S Tyler

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 42+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Douglas S Tyler, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Galveston, Texas. He attended and graduated from Dartmouth Medical School in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including University Of Texas Medical Branch Gal. Dr. Douglas S Tyler also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Utmb Faculty Group Practice. Dr. Douglas S Tyler accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (409) 772-1285 to request Dr. Douglas S Tyler the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 301 University Blvd
Suite 6.146 John Sealy Annex
Galveston, TX 77550-5302

Phone 1: (409) 772-1285
Phone 2: (409) 772-2222

Fax: (409) 772-5611


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Douglas S Tyler
Gender Male
PECOS ID 8729125638
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • General Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 42 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. Douglas S Tyler attended and graduated from Dartmouth Medical School in 1982.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1851491484
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Sunday, September 24, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, December 10, 2014

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 not 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. Douglas S Tyler

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Douglas S Tyler has been primarily specialized in Surgical Oncology for over 42 years of experience.
  • Surgery / Surgical Oncology
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    Surgical Oncology
    A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.
  • Surgery / Surgical Oncology
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    Surgical Oncology
    A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Utmb Faculty Group Practice


Practice Locations

301 University Blvd
Suite 6.146 John Sealy Annex
Galveston, TX 77550-5302

Phone: (409) 772-1285
Phone 2: (409) 772-2222
Fax: (409) 772-5611
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 Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, December 10, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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