Juan Vargas, MD
OB-GYN
3451 E 12th St, Oakland, CA 94601
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At a glance
4.00 stars (1 review)
80% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 6 insurances
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University De Chile
Affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
Patient review summary
4.00
Dr. Juan Vargas receives a mix of commendation and criticism in the patient reviews. Many patients praise his professionalism, knowledge, and bedside manner, highlighting his ability to listen to concerns and provide thorough explanations, which helps alleviate anxiety and fosters a sense of trust. Positive experiences often describe him as attentive and caring, with patients feeling well-informed and supported throughout their medical journeys, particularly after surgeries like myomectomies and cesarean sections.
However, there are notable concerns regarding communication and consistency in care. Some patients reported frequent cancellations of appointments without explanation, leading to frustration and disruptions in their treatment plans, particularly related to prescriptions like birth control. Additionally, a few reviews indicate that Dr. Vargas may sometimes overlook pressing health concerns, resulting in delays in necessary interventions.
Overall, while many patients commend Dr. Vargas for his clinical skills and compassionate approach, some express disappointment with the administrative aspects of care and responsiveness, suggesting a need for improvement in these areas to enhance the overall patient experience.
The above is a summary of provider feedback collected from external public sources.
The above is a summary of provider feedback collected from external public sources
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Popular visit reasons
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Birth Control / Contraception
Heavy or Irregular Vaginal Bleeding
Pelvic Pain
Prenatal Care
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginal Discharge / Infection
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Birth Control / Contraception
Heavy or Irregular Vaginal Bleeding
Pelvic Pain
More about Juan Vargas, MD
Dr. Juan Vargas is an OB-GYN board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He offers his services in Oakland, CA, and is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center.
Dr. Vargas obtained his medical degree from the University of Chile. He finished his residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of San Francisco and another residency in medical genetics and genomics at Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Vargas actively participates in clinical research. Some of his published studies include “Effect of enhanced information, values clarification, and removal of financial barriers on use of prenatal genetic testing: a randomized clinical trial,” “Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy (ICP) in U.S. Latinas and Chileans: Clinical features, Ancestry Analysis, and Admixture Mapping” and “Social media messaging in pregnancy: comparing content of Text4baby to content of free smart phone applications of pregnancy.”
Education & experience
Education
University Ca Sf School Of Medicine, Residency
University De Chile, Medical School, 1990
Affiliation
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
Certifications
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
License
CA State Medical License active through October 2026 #00076002
Awards and publications
Effect of enhanced information, values clarification, and removal of financial barriers on use of prenatal genetic testing: a randomized clinical trial.
Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy (ICP) in U.S. Latinas and Chileans: Clinical features, Ancestry Analysis, and Admixture Mapping.
Social media messaging in pregnancy: comparing content of Text4baby to content of free smart phone applications of pregnancy
Background
Languages spoken
Spanish
Gender
Female
NPI number
#1083668032
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