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Dr. Cathleen Ligman, MD
Critical Care Surgery* Age 58
Dr. Cathleen Ligman, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)
Dr. Cathleen Ligman, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in San Jose, CA.
Dr. Cathleen Ligman, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Cathleen Ligman, MD

Critical Care Surgery* Age 58
San Jose, CA
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience
Dr. Cathleen Ligman, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in San Jose, CA.

About Dr. Cathleen Ligman, MD

Dr. Ligman graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Cathleen Ligman, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in San Jose, CA and has 26 years experience. Dr. Ligman's office accepts new patients. Dr. Ligman is board certified in Critical Care Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Wound Repair
Umbilical Hernia
Rib Fracture
Appendicitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
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Lipomas
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Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallbladder Removal
Acute Bowel Infarction
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Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Biliary Tract Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Burn Injuries
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Megacolon
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrectomy
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Spinal Nerve Block
Splenectomy
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Savings Plus of CA EPO
  • Medica Choice
    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Platinum 90 PPO
    Blue Shield of California
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Blue High Performance Network EPO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Silver 70 PPO
  • Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    Anthem Blue Connection EPO
    Pathway EPO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Select PPO
    Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Premium
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
    Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO

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Nov 23, 2024
Hernia consultation..genitalia and scrotum assessment..made sure testicles descended and were not tender to the touch
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Specialties*
Critical Care Surgery
General Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Ligman's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Cathleen Ligman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ligman's profile.

Dr. Cathleen Ligman, MD is affiliated with Santa Clara Valley Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Cathleen Ligman, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Surgery and General Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
    2000
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospitals Where Dr. Cathleen Ligman, MD Practices

  • Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA

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