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Who is Dr. Lavine, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Joel Lavine, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lavine completed his residency at Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Pediatrics. Dr. Lavine is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lavine’s office at (858) 309-6303.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lavine?
Dr. Joel Lavine, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lavine empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Celiac Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Intestinal Disorders, Liver Disease, Pancreatic Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego, CA community, Dr. Lavine is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lavine go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of California-San Francisco Medical Center
Residency: Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Pediatrics | University Of California San Francisco | University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca
Is Dr. Lavine board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Lavine, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Dermatology since 1990, American Board of Dermatology since 2012, American Board of Pediatrics since 2008, American Board of Dermatology since 1998, American Board of Dermatology since 2005
What languages does Dr. Lavine speak?
Dr. Lavine and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Lavine typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Joel Lavine may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Lavine's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Lavine typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Lavine may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Lavine's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lavine accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Lavine's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Lavine's office located?
Dr. Joel Lavine's Primary Practice
8110 Birmingham Way
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 309-6303
Recognitions
Awards
New York Super Doctors
What is Dr. Lavine's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lavine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023189875.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lavine?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lavine
What is Dr. Joel Lavine's specialty?
Dr. Lavine is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. Joel Lavine affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lavine is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Newyork-Presbyterian/morgan Stanley Children's 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 Joel Lavine accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joel Lavine is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Lavine offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lavine's office at (858) 309-6303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Lavine?
Please contact Dr. Lavine's office at (858) 309-6303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Lavine have?
Dr. Joel Lavine is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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