Overview
Leidy Tovar-Padua is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Osteomyelitis, Plague, and Relapsing Fever.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
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Locations
3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA 92123
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. Leidy J. Tovar-Padua
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Leidy J. Tovar-Padua?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Leidy J. Tovar-Padua by calling their office at 858-309-6300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Leidy J. Tovar-Padua a top-rated expert for Febrile Neutropenia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Leidy J. Tovar-Padua is classified as an Experienced expert for Febrile Neutropenia, 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. Leidy J. Tovar-Padua specialize in?
While Dr. Leidy J. Tovar-Padua is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Febrile Neutropenia, Osteomyelitis, and Plague. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.
Does Dr. Leidy J. Tovar-Padua participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Leidy J. Tovar-Padua has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Febrile Neutropenia. You can view a list of Dr. Leidy J. Tovar-Padua's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Leidy J. Tovar-Padua accept my insurance?
Dr. Leidy J. Tovar-Padua accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-309-6300 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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- Experienced
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Tovar-Padua isExperienced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- MeningitisDr. Tovar-Padua isExperienced. Learn about Meningitis.
- OsteomyelitisDr. Tovar-Padua isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis.
- PlagueDr. Tovar-Padua isExperienced. Learn about Plague.
- Relapsing FeverDr. Tovar-Padua isExperienced. Learn about Relapsing Fever.
- SepsisDr. Tovar-Padua isExperienced. Learn about Sepsis.
- TyphusDr. Tovar-Padua isExperienced. Learn about Typhus.