Meet Dr. Tanja Lea Gunsberger, DO, FACOS at Phoenix Unified Surgeons in Phoenix, AZ

Dr. Tanja Lea Gunsberger, DO, FACOS, is a highly skilled general surgeon with over 20 years of experience in general surgery. Dr. Gunsberger is dedicated to education, community service, and wildlife preservation. For more information, contact us today or book an appointment online. We are conveniently located at 20333 N 19th Avenue, Ste 230 Phoenix, AZ 85027.

Tanja Lea Gunsberger, DO, FACOS

Board-Certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery

What is the professional background of Dr. Tanja Lea Gunsberger, DO, FACOS?

Dr. Tanja Lea Gunsberger, DO, FACOS, is a highly skilled general surgeon with over 20 years of experience in general surgery. She specializes in minimally invasive procedures, including robotic-assisted and laparoscopic surgeries, and is recognized for her unwavering commitment to patient-centered care. Board-certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery, Dr. Gunsberger practices at Wickenburg Community Hospital & Clinics. Her dedication to advancing medical education and fostering the next generation of physicians is evident in her role as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, where she mentors medical students and residents. She also serves as the Chair of Surgery and Anesthesia at the college, further demonstrating her leadership and expertise.

Why should you choose Dr. Gunsberger for your healthcare needs, given her commitment to community service and leadership in professional organizations?

Dr. Gunsberger has a strong passion for community service, demonstrated through her work with the Indian Health Service and her leadership roles in professional organizations, including the Arizona Chapter of the Association of Women Surgeons. She is also an advocate for wildlife preservation and actively contributes to community health initiatives.

How does Dr. Gunsberger’s passion for outdoor activities and wildlife preservation enhance her approach to patient care and community involvement?

Outside of her professional roles, Dr. Gunsberger enjoys outdoor activities and supporting wildlife preservation efforts. Her blend of surgical excellence, dedication to education, and community focus make her a vital asset to both her patients and the broader medical field.

Dedication to Excellence

Education
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
General Surgery Residency, Lutheran Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York