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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cekada, Internist in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Dr. Gayle Cekada, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Luis Obispo, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Cekada graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cekada is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cekada’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cekada’s office at (805) 543-4407.
Where did Dr. Cekada go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University Of Co School Of Med | University of Colorado Program A
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Cekada board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Gayle Cekada, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cekada speak?
Dr. Cekada and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Cekada typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Cekada diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Cekada. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Cekada typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Gayle Cekada may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Cekada's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cekada accept my insurance?
Dr. Cekada accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 543-4407 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cekada accept in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Dr. Cekada in San Luis Obispo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
Unknown
Western Growers Association
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Where is Dr. Cekada's office located?
What is Dr. Cekada's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cekada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114996055.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cekada?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cekada
What is Dr. Gayle Cekada's specialty?
Dr. Cekada is a Internist near San Luis Obispo, CA.
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 this Dr. Gayle Cekada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cekada is affiliated with Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center, Renown Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
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Is Gayle Cekada accepting new patients in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gayle Cekada is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gayle Cekada offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cekada's office at (805) 543-4407 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gayle Cekada?
Please contact Dr. Cekada's office at (805) 543-4407 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gayle Cekada have?
Dr. Gayle Cekada is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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