Overview
Gert Pretorius is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California.
Dr. Pretorius is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Arterial Embolism, Necrosis, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
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- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
9350 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
9300 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
1365 Clifton Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30322
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Gert D. Pretorius
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Gert D. Pretorius?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Gert D. Pretorius by calling their office at 404-778-7525. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Gert D. Pretorius a top-rated expert for Heart Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Gert D. Pretorius is classified as an Advanced expert for Heart Transplant, 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. Gert D. Pretorius specialize in?
While Dr. Gert D. Pretorius is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Heart Transplant, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Cardiogenic Shock. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Gert D. Pretorius participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Gert D. Pretorius has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Gert D. Pretorius's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Gert D. Pretorius accept my insurance?
Dr. Gert D. Pretorius accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 404-778-7525 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
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Pretorius isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Pretorius isAdvanced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Pretorius isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart TransplantDr. Pretorius isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Patent Foramen Ovale RepairDr. Pretorius isAdvanced. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.
- Experienced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Pretorius isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Pretorius isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Pretorius isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Pretorius isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Pretorius isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- ColonoscopyDr. Pretorius isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.