Overview
Joseph Witztum is an Endocrinologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Witztum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Calcinosis. His top areas of expertise are Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Antigen-Peptide-Transporter 2 Deficiency.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 180 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 7 articles in the study of Calcinosis.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
9500 Gilman Dr # 719, La Jolla, CA 92093
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Elite
- Apolipoprotein C2 DeficiencyDr. Witztum isElite. Learn about Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency.
- Familial HypertriglyceridemiaDr. Witztum isElite. Learn about Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.
- Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency
- Advanced
- Antigen-Peptide-Transporter 2 Deficiency
- Experienced
- CalcinosisDr. Witztum isExperienced. Learn about Calcinosis.
- Defective Apolipoprotein B-100Dr. Witztum isExperienced. Learn about Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.
- Familial HypercholesterolemiaDr. Witztum isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypercholesterolemia.
- Familial Partial LipodystrophyDr. Witztum isExperienced. Learn about Familial Partial Lipodystrophy.
- Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
- ObesityDr. Witztum isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.