Dr. William Padilla, MD, Chula Vista, CA

What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.33

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. William Padilla

Dr. William Padilla, founder of Padilla Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California, was born in Monterey, Mexico, and raised in Houston, Texas. Influenced by his parents, both physicians, he pursued a career in medicine to build strong connections with patients and help them through challenging times. Dr. Padilla completed his medical education in Monterey, Mexico, and his Family Practice residency at the University of Massachusetts. Drawn to Southern California for its lifestyle and surfing, he moved to San Diego and practiced at Chula Vista Family Medical Clinic for 15 years before opening his own practice 24 years ago. At Padilla Family Medicine, Dr. Padilla focuses on personalized, preventive care, partnering with patients to optimize their health. Outside of medicine, he enjoys surfing, hiking, running, and woodworking. He advocates for a healthy lifestyle, emphasizing the importance of fitness and a balanced diet at any age. Dr. William Padilla is dedicated to providing comprehensive care and helping patients achieve optimal health and wellness.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Chronic kidney disease

Chronic diabetes

Underactive thyroid

Emphysema (COPD)

Enlarged prostate

Chronic high blood pressure

Chronic kidney disease

Chronic diabetes

Underactive thyroid

Emphysema (COPD)

Office location

Padilla Family Medicine

263 Church Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910

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Education and background

Practice names

Padilla Family Medicine

Education and training

Medical School - Universidad de Monterrey, Doctor of Medicine
University of Massachusetts Amherst, Residency in Family Practice

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1972694792

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

4.33

Wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

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Frequently asked questions

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Is Dr. William Padilla accepting new patients?

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What practice does Dr. William Padilla work with?

Dr. William Padilla works with Padilla Family Medicine.

Where is Dr. William Padilla's office located?

Dr. William Padilla's office is located at 263 Church Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. William Padilla?

Dr. William Padilla frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, Arthritis, Foot Consultation, Hearing Problems, and Illness. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. William Padilla on their profile.

What languages does Dr. William Padilla speak?

Dr. William Padilla speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. William Padilla in reviews?

27 patients have reviewed Dr. William Padilla. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.33/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.