Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
3020 Childrens Way, 
San Diego, CA 

Overview

Salil Chitnis is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California.

Dr. Chitnis is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, and Roseola.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatrics in CA

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
Health Net

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

HMSA
  • HMO
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MercyCare
  • EPO
  • HMO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Seton Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA 92123
Other Locations
Yuma Regional Medical Center
2400 S Avenue A, Yuma, AZ 85364

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. Salil Chitnis

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Salil Chitnis?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Salil Chitnis by calling their office at 858-966-8036. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Salil Chitnis a top-rated expert for Viral Gastroenteritis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Salil Chitnis is classified as an Advanced expert for Viral Gastroenteritis, 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. Salil Chitnis specialize in?

While Dr. Salil Chitnis is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Viral Gastroenteritis, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Croup. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Salil Chitnis participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Salil Chitnis has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Viral Gastroenteritis. You can view a list of Dr. Salil Chitnis's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Salil Chitnis accept my insurance?

Dr. Salil Chitnis accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-966-8036 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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