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Deborah Villa is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Villa is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Melanoma. Dr. Villa is currently accepting new patients.
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892 Aerovista Pl, Ste 240, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Cancer Center - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Deborah J. Villa
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Deborah J. Villa?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Deborah J. Villa by calling their office at 805-541-8252. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Deborah J. Villa a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Deborah J. Villa is classified as an Distinguished expert for Breast Cancer, 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. Deborah J. Villa specialize in?
While Dr. Deborah J. Villa is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Deborah J. Villa accept my insurance?
Dr. Deborah J. Villa accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 805-541-8252 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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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- Distinguished
- AngiosarcomaDr. Villa isDistinguished. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Villa isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Villa isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
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- Carcinoid SyndromeDr. Villa isAdvanced. Learn about Carcinoid Syndrome.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Villa isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Villa isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Villa isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Villa isAdvanced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- MelanomaDr. Villa isAdvanced. Learn about Melanoma.
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Villa isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Villa isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Villa isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Ampullary CancerDr. Villa isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
