Overview
Taddese Desta is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Desta is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- POS
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- STATE MEDICAID
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
292 Euclid Ave Ste 115, San Diego, CA 92114
2732 Navajo Rd Ste 100, El Cajon, CA 92020
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Desta 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.
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. Taddese Desta
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Taddese Desta?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Taddese Desta by calling their office at 619-266-3332. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Taddese Desta a top-rated expert for Hemorrhoids?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Taddese Desta is classified as an Advanced expert for Hemorrhoids, 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. Taddese Desta specialize in?
While Dr. Taddese Desta is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Hemorrhoids, Gastritis, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Taddese Desta participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Taddese Desta has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hemorrhoids. You can view a list of Dr. Taddese Desta's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Taddese Desta accept my insurance?
Dr. Taddese Desta accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 619-266-3332 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
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Desta isAdvanced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Desta isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Desta isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Desta isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Desta isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Desta isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Experienced
- AnemiaDr. Desta isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Desta isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Desta isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Desta isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Desta isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.