Expertise in
6
conditions

Dr. Joseph A. Califano-Iii

General Surgery
Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
3020 Childrens Way, 
San Diego, CA 
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
6
conditions
Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
3020 Childrens Way, 
San Diego, CA 

Overview

Joseph Califano-Iii is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California.

Dr. Califano-Iii is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Otolaryngology in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
  • 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
HMSA
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Inland Empire Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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

Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA 92123
Other Locations
UCSD Heath Care
3855 Health Sciences Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joseph A. Califano-Iii

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph A. Califano-Iii?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph A. Califano-Iii by calling their office at 858-309-7701. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Joseph A. Califano-Iii a top-rated expert for Melanoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph A. Califano-Iii is classified as an Advanced expert for Melanoma, 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. Joseph A. Califano-Iii specialize in?

While Dr. Joseph A. Califano-Iii is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Melanoma, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Joseph A. Califano-Iii accept my insurance?

Dr. Joseph A. Califano-Iii accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-309-7701 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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