Carol A. Mccloskey
Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
316 S Stratford Ave, Suite B, 
Santa Maria, CA 

Overview

Dr. McCloskey is an experienced bariatric surgeon and has performed more than 2,000 bariatric surgery procedures over the last ten years. She performs a wide range of surgery procedures; in addition to minimally invasive gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy surgeries, she offers advanced techniques in hernia repair, anti-reflux surgeries, and routine general surgery. She emphasizes minimally invasive and laparoscopic techniques that reduce pain and shorten recovery times.Dr. McCloskey received her medical degree from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and went on to complete her surgery residency at University of Pittsburgh as well. She performed an additional year of fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in minimally invasive bariatric and general surgery, making her an expert in this field. Dr. McCloskey is Board Certified in Surgery since 2006. She joined the Weight Loss Surgery Institute of the Central Coast team in 2015. She serves as the Medical Director.

Dr. Mccloskey is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

Dr. Mccloskey is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Mccloskey is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine

Residency

University of Rochester Medical Center

Specialties

Bariatric Medicine
General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in CA

Board Certifications

Surgery General Surgery

Fellowships

UPMC Medical Education

Hospital Affiliations

Arroyo Grande Community Hospital
Marian Regional Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Net

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Surgery Center - Dignity Health - Santa Maria, CA
316 S Stratford Ave, Suite B, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Carol A. Mccloskey

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Carol A. Mccloskey?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Carol A. Mccloskey by calling their office at 805-332-8446. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Carol A. Mccloskey a top-rated expert for Short Bowel Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Carol A. Mccloskey is classified as an Distinguished expert for Short Bowel Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Carol A. Mccloskey specialize in?

While Dr. Carol A. Mccloskey is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, and Obesity. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.

Does Dr. Carol A. Mccloskey accept my insurance?

Dr. Carol A. Mccloskey accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 805-332-8446 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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