Overview
Valerie Altavas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in National City, California.
Dr. Altavas is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
655 Euclid Ave Ste 209, National City, CA 91950
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Valerie C. Altavas
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Valerie C. Altavas?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Valerie C. Altavas by calling their office at 619-470-7000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Valerie C. Altavas a top-rated expert for Osteomyelitis in Children?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Valerie C. Altavas is classified as an Distinguished expert for Osteomyelitis in Children, 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. Valerie C. Altavas specialize in?
While Dr. Valerie C. Altavas is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Valerie C. Altavas accept my insurance?
Dr. Valerie C. Altavas accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 619-470-7000 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
- Distinguished
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Altavas isDistinguished. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- Advanced
- Familial HypertensionDr. Altavas isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- High CholesterolDr. Altavas isAdvanced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypertensionDr. Altavas isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Altavas isAdvanced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Experienced
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- AnemiaDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AsthmaDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Chronic CoughDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Chronic PainDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- CirrhosisDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Congenital Mirror Movement DisorderDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- DementiaDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Dementia.
- EmpyemaDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- FaintingDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Combined HyperlipidemiaDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
- Familial HypertriglyceridemiaDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- GoutDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Gout.
- Grass AllergyDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Grass Allergy.
- HypercalcemiaDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- HyperthyroidismDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Hyperthyroidism.
- HypothyroidismDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- Idiopathic HypercalciuriaDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Hypercalciuria.
- InsomniaDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Insomnia.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Lung NodulesDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Milk-Alkali SyndromeDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Milk-Alkali Syndrome.
- Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS)
- NecrosisDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- NephrosclerosisDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- NeuralgiaDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- ObesityDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- OsteomesopyknosisDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Osteomesopyknosis.
- OsteopetrosisDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Osteopetrosis.
- Osteopetrosis Autosomal Recessive Type 3Dr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Osteopetrosis Autosomal Recessive Type 3.
- OsteoporosisDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Osteosclerosis Autosomal DominantDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Osteosclerosis Autosomal Dominant.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- PericarditisDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Pericarditis.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- Progressive Supranuclear PalsyDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy AtypicalDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical.
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.
- Schnitzler SyndromeDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Schnitzler Syndrome.
- Serotonin SyndromeDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Serotonin Syndrome.
- ShinglesDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Shingles.
- SinusitisDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Sinusitis.
- Supranuclear Ocular PalsyDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Supranuclear Ocular Palsy.
- Supranuclear OphthalmoplegiaDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia.
- TenosynovitisDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
- Thyroid StormDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Storm.
- Urinary IncontinenceDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Incontinence.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Urinary Tract Infection in ChildrenDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection in Children.
- VertigoDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.
- VisceromegalyDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Vitamin D DeficiencyDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin D Deficiency.
- XanthomaDr. Altavas isExperienced. Learn about Xanthoma.