Overview
I enjoy hiking and spending time with friends and family.
Dr. Vina is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lupus Nephritis, and Knee Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 36 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- HMO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2800 East Ajo Way, Tucson, AZ 85713
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Vina has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ernest Vina
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ernest Vina?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ernest Vina by calling their office at 520-874-2778. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ernest Vina a top-rated expert for Arthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ernest Vina is classified as an Advanced expert for Arthritis, 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. Ernest Vina specialize in?
While Dr. Ernest Vina is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.
Does Dr. Ernest Vina participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ernest Vina has published 36 articles and abstracts on conditions like Arthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Ernest Vina's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ernest Vina accept my insurance?
Dr. Ernest Vina accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 520-874-2778 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- ArthritisDr. Vina isAdvanced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Knee ReplacementDr. Vina isAdvanced. Learn about Knee Replacement.
- Lupus NephritisDr. Vina isAdvanced. Learn about Lupus Nephritis.
- Microscopic PolyangiitisDr. Vina isAdvanced. Learn about Microscopic Polyangiitis.
- Necrotizing VasculitisDr. Vina isAdvanced. Learn about Necrotizing Vasculitis.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)Dr. Vina isAdvanced. Learn about Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).
- Experienced
- Ankylosing SpondylitisDr. Vina isExperienced. Learn about Ankylosing Spondylitis.
- Antisynthetase SyndromeDr. Vina isExperienced. Learn about Antisynthetase Syndrome.
- Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)Dr. Vina isExperienced. Learn about Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).
- Behcet DiseaseDr. Vina isExperienced. Learn about Behcet Disease.
- BursitisDr. Vina isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Calcium Pyrophosphate ArthritisDr. Vina isExperienced. Learn about Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.