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Jeffrey Tokar, MD, Gastroenterology, Tacoma, WA

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Gastroenterology • Tacoma, WA

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional, Biliary Tract Disease, Gastrointestinal Cancer

Director, GI Endoscopy

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  • Office

    2202 S Cedar St
    Ste 330
    Tacoma, WA 98405
    Phone+1 253-272-5127
    Fax+1 253-272-0811

Education & Training

  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2000 - 2003
  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2000
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University
    SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2004 - 2022
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1997 - 2006
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
  • Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterological Association, 2012
  • Fellow (FASGE) American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

  • In: Core Concepts in Colonoscopy 
    Chapter: Post-colonoscopy Decision Making: The Guidelines and Beyond 
    Verrengia MA and Tokar JLEditors: Douglas G. Adler.SLACK, Inc, NJ2014
  • In: Self-Expanding Stents in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 
    Chapter: Chapter 14: The Future of Self-Expanding Stents in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 
    Page 219 - 234Jeffrey L. Tokar, MDEditors: Douglas G. Adler.Slack, Inc., NJ2012
  • In: Curbside Consultation in GI Cancer: 49 Clinical Questions 
    Chapter: Chapter 10: What is the Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound in Staging Gastric Cancers? 
    Jeffrey L. Tokar, MDEditors: Douglas G. Adler, Farraye FA.SLACK, Inc, NJ2011
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Press Mentions

  • Hospital-Acquired Infections, Dangerous Tests and Other Medical Cover-Ups
    Hospital-Acquired Infections, Dangerous Tests and Other Medical Cover-UpsMarch 8th, 2016
  • Fujifilm Showcases World’s First Long-Length Digital Radiography Detector for Scoliosis at 2016 Aaos Annual Meeting
    Fujifilm Showcases World’s First Long-Length Digital Radiography Detector for Scoliosis at 2016 Aaos Annual MeetingFebruary 23rd, 2016
  • drawMD Gastroenterology - Patient Engagement by Drawing on Medical Illustrations of Gastrointestinal Anatomy for GI Specialists
    drawMD Gastroenterology - Patient Engagement by Drawing on Medical Illustrations of Gastrointestinal Anatomy for GI SpecialistsJanuary 26th, 2016

Professional Memberships

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