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Dr. Luis Ochoa-Pelaez, MD

Santa Maria, CA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ochoa-Pelaez, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Santa Maria, CA?

    Dr. Luis Ochoa-Pelaez, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Maria, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Ochoa-Pelaez graduated from Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Albany Medical Center Program. Dr. Ochoa-Pelaez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ochoa-Pelaez’s office at (805) 739-3561.

    Where did Dr. Ochoa-Pelaez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Albany Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Pontifical Bolivian University Faculty of Medicine | Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Facultad De Medicina

    Is Dr. Ochoa-Pelaez board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Ochoa-Pelaez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ochoa-Pelaez speak?

    Dr. Ochoa-Pelaez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ochoa-Pelaez typically treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Luis Ochoa-Pelaez may include:

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

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ochoa-Pelaez typically perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Luis Ochoa-Pelaez may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ochoa-Pelaez accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Ochoa-Pelaez's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Ochoa-Pelaez's office located?

    Dr. Luis Ochoa-Pelaez's Primary Practice

    235 S Palisade Dr

    Santa Maria, CA 93454

    (805) 739-3561

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    Dr. Luis Ochoa-Pelaez's Practice 2

    1400 E Church St Bldg 8

    Santa Maria, CA 93454

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

    Dr. Ochoa-Pelaez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528021383.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ochoa-Pelaez?

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

    What is Dr. Luis Ochoa-Pelaez's specialty?

    Dr. Ochoa-Pelaez is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Santa Maria, CA.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.

    Is this Dr. Luis Ochoa-Pelaez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ochoa-Pelaez 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 a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. 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 Luis Ochoa-Pelaez accepting new patients in Santa Maria, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Ochoa-Pelaez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Luis Ochoa-Pelaez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ochoa-Pelaez's office at (805) 739-3561 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Luis Ochoa-Pelaez?

    Please contact Dr. Ochoa-Pelaez's office at (805) 739-3561 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Luis Ochoa-Pelaez have?

    Dr. Luis Ochoa-Pelaez is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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