Expertise in
9
conditions

Dr. Joshua D. Penfield

Gastroenterology
Office
10672 Wexford St, 
San Diego, CA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
9
conditions
Office
10672 Wexford St, 
San Diego, CA 

Overview

Joshua Penfield is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California.

Dr. Penfield is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menetrier Disease, Bile Duct Obstruction, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Penfield is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Hospital Affiliations

Sharp Memorial Hospital

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
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 Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera
  • EPO
  • PPO
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

Office
10672 Wexford St, San Diego, CA 92131

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Penfield 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.

8 Total Publications

Sarcoidosis of the Esophagus.
Sarcoidosis of the Esophagus.
Journal: The American journal of gastroenterology
Published: August 23, 2022
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joshua D. Penfield

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joshua D. Penfield?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Joshua D. Penfield by calling their office at 858-621-4145. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Joshua D. Penfield a top-rated expert for Menetrier Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joshua D. Penfield is classified as an Advanced expert for Menetrier Disease, 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. Joshua D. Penfield specialize in?

While Dr. Joshua D. Penfield is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Menetrier Disease, Bile Duct Obstruction, and Barrett Esophagus. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Joshua D. Penfield participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Joshua D. Penfield has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Menetrier Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Joshua D. Penfield's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Joshua D. Penfield accept my insurance?

Dr. Joshua D. Penfield accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-621-4145 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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