Dr. Erik Simchuk MD, Surgeon
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Dr. Erik Simchuk MD

Surgeon

5/5(17)
251 Cohasett Road Suite 310 Chico California, 95926
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Rating

5/5

About

Erik J. Simchuk, MD, maintains a position as a general surgeon with North Valley Surgical Associates, a facility in Chico, California that offers minimally invasive Bariatric and General Surgery. As the Director of Bariatrics and with expertise in Upper Gastro Surgery and Anti Reflex Surgery, Dr. Simchuk works to ensure his patients receive proper care. After graduating from Dartmouth Medical School in 1995, he completed his Residency at Virginia Mason Medical Center and became certified by the American Board of Surgery. To remain active in his field, Dr. Simchuk is a member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, American College of Surgeons, American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons. He attributes his fifteen years of medical success to holistic and heartfelt care for each patient.

Education and Training

Dartmouth Medical School

Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 1995

Board Certification

American Board of Surgery- General Surgery

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 30 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Areas of expertise and specialization

General Surgery/Director Bariatrics/Upper Gastro Surgery/Anti Reflex Surgery

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local and Regional Lecture and Public Speaking -

Treatments

  • Intensive Care, Cancer Surgery, Thoracic Surgery
  • Obesity
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • Acid Reflux
  • Gastritis
  • Pain
  • Hernia

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, American College of Surgeons, American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Erik attributes his success to feeling deeply for his patients and taking care of patients holistically.

Hobbies / Sports

  • skiing, fly fishing, golfing, traveling

Dr. Erik Simchuk MD's Practice location

251 Cohasett Road Suite 310 -
Chico, California 95926
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New patients: 530-891-1651
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251 COHASSET RD -
CHICO, CA 95926
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New patients: 530-891-1651
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Patient Experience with Dr. Simchuk


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Continue straight onto Pearson Road 1.4 mi
Turn left onto Pentz Road 3117 ft
Turn right onto Canyon View Drive 576 ft
Continue left onto Canyon View Drive 297 ft
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OROVILLE HOSPITALl

2767 OLIVE HIGHWAY OROVILLE CA 95966

Head west 1028 ft
Merge left onto CA 99 21.4 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Grand Avenue 1292 ft
Turn left onto Nelson Avenue 4285 ft
Turn right onto Table Mountain Boulevard 3479 ft
Continue straight onto Washington Avenue 602 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Washington Avenue 3947 ft
Continue straight onto Olive Highway (CA 162) 1493 ft
Turn left onto Medical Center Drive 435 ft
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