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Dr. Robert Zylstra, MD

Santa Barbara, CA

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Zylstra, Internist in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Robert Zylstra, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA. He has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Zylstra completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Other Specialty; Arrowhead Reg Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Zylstra is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zylstra’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zylstra’s office at (805) 682-0414.

    Where did Dr. Zylstra go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Other Specialty; Arrowhead Reg Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    What languages does Dr. Zylstra speak?

    Dr. Zylstra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Zylstra typically treat?

    As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Robert Zylstra may include:

    Please contact Dr. Zylstra's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Zylstra typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Zylstra may include:

    Please contact Dr. Zylstra's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Zylstra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zylstra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 682-0414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zylstra accept in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Zylstra in Santa Barbara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Bankers Life

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Globe Life

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Zylstra's office located?

    Dr. Robert Zylstra's Primary Practice

    2495 Glen Albyn Dr

    Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    (805) 682-0414

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    What is Dr. Zylstra's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Zylstra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174652465.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zylstra?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zylstra

    What is Dr. Robert Zylstra's specialty?

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Robert Zylstra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Zylstra 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Robert Zylstra accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Zylstra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Zylstra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zylstra's office at (805) 682-0414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Zylstra?

    Please contact Dr. Zylstra's office at (805) 682-0414 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Zylstra's office located?

    Dr. Zylstra's office is located in Santa Barbara, CA.