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Dr. Shirley Otis, MD

Dr. Shirley Otis, MD

La Jolla, CA

57 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Otis, Neurologist in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Shirley Otis, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA. She has been practicing for over 57 years. Dr. Otis graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Neurology St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Neurology St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Otis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Otis’s office at (858) 554-8892.

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

    • Fellowship: New England Medical Center Hospital

    • Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Neurology St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Neurology St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | St Elizabeth's Medical Center

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Otis speak?

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

    • English

    Does Dr. Otis accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Otis' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Otis' office located?

    Dr. Shirley Otis' Primary Practice

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd

    La Jolla, CA 92037

    (858) 554-8892

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

    Dr. Otis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568424661.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Otis?

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

    What is Dr. Shirley Otis's specialty?

    Dr. Otis is a Neurologist near La Jolla, CA.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Contact Dr. Otis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shirley Otis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Otis 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 Shirley Otis accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Shirley Otis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shirley Otis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Otis's office at (858) 554-8892 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shirley Otis?

    Please contact Dr. Otis's office at (858) 554-8892 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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