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Availability last updated 06/19/2026
Availability last updated 06/19/2026
10.5 mi · 8765 Aero Drive, Ste 300, San Diego, CA 92123
Physician Assistant (Virtual)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Pediatrician
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patientsExpertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 3 more
Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Internist (Virtual)
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 9 more
Physician Assistant
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patientsExpertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 2 more
Internist
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 9 more
Internist (Virtual)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 3 more
Gastroenterologist
4.83
·101 reviews
Good experience! Office staff was helpful and friendly. Dr. Plafsky is thorough and is a good listener. - Oct 30, 2024 by Lauren P.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Liza Plafsky completed her undergraduate degree in biology at Columbia University in New York City. She subsequently graduated from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and stayed there to complete her internship and residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital. She then moved to Tampa fo...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
I'm very professional super friendly staff I was seeing right away and I'm looking forward to my next visitClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mr. Michael Corbin is a highly trusted nurse practitioner who sees patients at Padilla Family Medicine in Chula Vista, CA. He is devoted to helping the wider community receive the care they deserve.
As part of his formal education, Mr. Corbin earned a master's degree in adult nurse practitioner fro...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
I'm very professional super friendly staff I was seeing right away and I'm looking forward to my next visitClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mr. Michael Corbin is a highly trusted nurse practitioner who sees patients at Padilla Family Medicine in Chula Vista, CA. He is devoted to helping the wider community receive the care they deserve.
As part of his formal education, Mr. Corbin earned a master's degree in adult nurse practitioner fro...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Internist
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 9 more
Internist
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in osteoporosis + 9 more
Physician Assistant
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients
Physician Assistant
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patientsExpertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 2 more
Internist
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patientsExpertise in chronic high blood pressure + 3 more
Family Nurse Practitioner
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Expertise in high cholesterol + 5 more
Physician Assistant
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients
Family Nurse Practitioner
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients
Pediatrician
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patientsExpertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 3 more
Physician Assistant
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patientsExpertise in acute urinary tract infection + 6 more
Emergency Medicine Physician (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Dr. Azam is very personable, and makes you feel at ease. He seems to really care about his patients which makes you feel comfortable in his care. Would highly recommend! by BBClick to read more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Nurse Practitioner
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Through honest, open dialogue and education, I guide patients toward informed decisions about their health, while also encouraging healthy lifestyle choices and preventive care. I am passionate about primary care, reproductive health, and women's health, and strongly believe in maintaining diet, nut...Click to read more
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.97
·33 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as but not limited to certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan.
Steven is board-certified with over 10 years of experience working with adolescents and adults. He ha...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner
Accepting new patients
Nurse Practitioner
Accepting new patients
Nurse Practitioner
Accepting new patients
Primary Care Doctor
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Expertise in high cholesterol + 9 more ·
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Geriatrics, Alzheimer's Disease, Internal MedicineClick to read more
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 9 more ·
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Dr. Rexinger has been on staff, practicing internal medicine at Mission Hospital since 1992. He grew up here in Mission Viejo, and attended Capo Valley High School, then went on to La Sierra Campus of Loma Linda University for a Bachelor’s degree in Human Biology. He attended medical school at Loma ...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in high cholesterol + 9 more ·
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Geriatrics, Alzheimer's Disease, Internal MedicineClick to read more
Primary Care Doctor
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 9 more ·
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Dr. Rexinger has been on staff, practicing internal medicine at Mission Hospital since 1992. He grew up here in Mission Viejo, and attended Capo Valley High School, then went on to La Sierra Campus of Loma Linda University for a Bachelor’s degree in Human Biology. He attended medical school at Loma ...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in osteoporosis + 6 more
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in osteoporosis + 6 more
Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·38 reviews
Dr. Leslie Lu took the time to actually listen to me and made me feel heard. It was a very fast appointment and he was very thorough. - May 24, 2022 by Monica D.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in coronary artery disease + 9 more ·
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I believe that the practice of medicine should be guided by science and inspired by compassion. I earned my Doctor of Medicine from the University of California, Los Angeles. I completed both my internship and residency in Internal Medicine a...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.89
·36 reviews
Friendly front office and really enjoyed my appointment with Dr. Pham. - Mar 27, 2024 by Noah C.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic kidney disease + 9 more ·
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Dr. Pham received his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington D.C. in May 1995. He completed his Internal Medicine internship and residency training at the University of California L...Click to read more
Gastroenterologist
4.97
·92 reviews
Went to Dr. Steinhauser for a IBS consultation. I avoid going to doctors because of past bad experiences but this was nothing like that, she made me feel totally safe and heard. She is a great listener and seems extremely educated and passionate about her field! Highly recommend her if you are looki...Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Christina Steinhauser is a former Chief of Medicine and Chief of Gastroenterology at Nellis Air Force Base, a current assistant professor at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, and a former assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She earned her Doctor of Ost...Click to read more
Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.97
·92 reviews
Went to Dr. Steinhauser for a IBS consultation. I avoid going to doctors because of past bad experiences but this was nothing like that, she made me feel totally safe and heard. She is a great listener and seems extremely educated and passionate about her field! Highly recommend her if you are looki...Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Christina Steinhauser is a former Chief of Medicine and Chief of Gastroenterology at Nellis Air Force Base, a current assistant professor at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, and a former assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She earned her Doctor of Ost...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 6 more ·
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I enjoy building relationships with my patients and try to take the time to listen and learn each patient's story. As a family medicine physician, I love being able to care for the whole family - spouses, children, parents, neighbors and friends.
My clinical areas of interest include women's health...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 6 more ·
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I enjoy building relationships with my patients and try to take the time to listen and learn each patient's story. As a family medicine physician, I love being able to care for the whole family - spouses, children, parents, neighbors and friends.
My clinical areas of interest include women's health...Click to read more
Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.97
·92 reviews
Went to Dr. Steinhauser for a IBS consultation. I avoid going to doctors because of past bad experiences but this was nothing like that, she made me feel totally safe and heard. She is a great listener and seems extremely educated and passionate about her field! Highly recommend her if you are looki...Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Christina Steinhauser is a former Chief of Medicine and Chief of Gastroenterology at Nellis Air Force Base, a current assistant professor at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, and a former assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She earned her Doctor of Ost...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
4.98
·52 reviews
Great location and staff. Good motivation for staying alive so I can see them on the reg! - May 25, 2023 by Patrick K.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Samoori earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. She completed both her internship and residency at the University of California. She feels it is important to stay current with the latest medical ...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
4.98
·52 reviews
Great location and staff. Good motivation for staying alive so I can see them on the reg! - May 25, 2023 by Patrick K.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Samoori earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. She completed both her internship and residency at the University of California. She feels it is important to stay current with the latest medical ...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·35 reviews
Dr Nieto seemed eager to do the job properly - Dec 20, 2022 by Robert G.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 5 more ·
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Please note that this provider only sees adult patients.
Dr. Elizabeth Nieto is a physician with Mission Heritage Medical Group specializing in internal medicine. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Iowa and completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of Minn...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Expertise in high cholesterol + 9 more ·
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Dr. Swadener is an internal medicine physician devoted to the overall health and well-being of her patients. A member of the American College of Physicians and the American Medical Association, she has a wide variety of experience in general and internal medicine.Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·35 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 9 more ·
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Please note that this provider only sees adult patients.
I believe in providing quality, comprehensive health care to patients with compassion and dedication. Optimal health involves both physical and emotional well-being. Building a relationship with patients based on trust is essential and achi...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·35 reviews
Dr Nieto seemed eager to do the job properly - Dec 20, 2022 by Robert G.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 5 more ·
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Please note that this provider only sees adult patients.
Dr. Elizabeth Nieto is a physician with Mission Heritage Medical Group specializing in internal medicine. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Iowa and completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of Minn...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·35 reviews
He was a great dr and fully understand my concernsClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic anemia + 9 more ·
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Dr. Noorian received his Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from the University of Colorado in 1986 and graduated cum laude. He received his medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine in May 1991. He completed his ...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·35 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 9 more ·
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Please note that this provider only sees adult patients.
I believe in providing quality, comprehensive health care to patients with compassion and dedication. Optimal health involves both physical and emotional well-being. Building a relationship with patients based on trust is essential and achi...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 9 more ·
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Dr. Vy Nguyen received her Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry in 1991 at Wellesley College. She received her medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, New York in 1997. She completed her Internal Medicine internship and residency training at the University of California, Davi...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in high cholesterol + 9 more ·
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Dr. Swadener is an internal medicine physician devoted to the overall health and well-being of her patients. A member of the American College of Physicians and the American Medical Association, she has a wide variety of experience in general and internal medicine.Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 9 more ·
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Dr. Vy Nguyen received her Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry in 1991 at Wellesley College. She received her medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, New York in 1997. She completed her Internal Medicine internship and residency training at the University of California, Davi...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
3.63
·27 reviews
The conversation with the doctor felt very rushed and dismissive. I felt as if my questions were not fully being heard or answered. The door also kept opening while I was in the examining position which made me feel very uncomfortable.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patientsExpertise in schizophrenia + 1 more
Family Nurse Practitioner
4.92
·13 reviews
Clinic was very nice and clean front desk medical assistant was so helpful with all the questions. PA was amazing by AAClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Leslyn Peralta is a dedicated, board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner, Leslyn gained years of experience as an inpatient registered nurse. She earned her Associate's degree from San Diego City College, a ...Click to read more
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