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49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Checa, Pulmonologist in Glendale, CA?
Dr. Jose Checa, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Glendale, CA. He has been practicing for over 49 years. Dr. Checa graduated from University degli Studi di Bologna Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Gorgas Army Hospital, Internal Medicine. Dr. Checa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Checa’s office at (818) 243-6285.
Where did Dr. Checa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Gorgas Army Hospital, Internal Medicine | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Di Bologna, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia, Bologna | University of Bologna Faculty of Medicine And Surgery | University degli Studi di Bologna Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia
What languages does Dr. Checa speak?
Dr. Checa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Checa typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, conditions treated by Dr. Jose Checa may include:
Please contact Dr. Checa's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Checa typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jose Checa may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Checa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Checa accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Checa's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Checa's office located?
Dr. Jose Checa's Primary Practice
1510 S Central Ave Ste 500
Glendale, CA 91204
(818) 243-6285
What is Dr. Checa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Checa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700988003.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Checa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Checa
What is Dr. Jose Checa's specialty?
Dr. Checa is a Pulmonologist near Glendale, CA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Jose Checa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Checa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Jose Checa accepting new patients in Glendale, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jose Checa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Checa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Checa's office at (818) 243-6285 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Checa?
Please contact Dr. Checa's office at (818) 243-6285 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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