- Dr. Ignacio Iturbe-alessio, MD
Dr. Ignacio Iturbe-alessio, MD
Overview
Dr. Ignacio Iturbe-alessio, MD works in Chula Vista, California is a specialist in Hematology, Internal Medicine and graduated St Barnabas Med Center in 1977. Dr. Iturbe-alessio is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Mercy Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Sharp Coronado Hospital and Healthcare Center, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Memorial Hospital and practicing for 50 years
Specialties
- Hematology
- Internal Medicine
Conditions
• Aphasia• Arterial Revascularization
• Bilateral Cataracts
• Broken Nose
• Chronic Pain Management
• Correction of Protruding Ears
• Demyelinating Disorders
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Herbal Agent Adverse Reaction - Echinacea
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• Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
• Imperforate Anus
• Knee Pain
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Lumbar Decompression Therapy
• Mental Retardation, X-Linked Recessive - Macrocephaly - Ciliary Dysfunction
• Metabolic Rate Testing
• Microscopic Ulcerative Colitis
• Ocular Myasthenia Gravis
• Outpatient and inpatient dialysis supervision and management [More]
• Paraesophageal Hernia
• Plasmapheresis
• Prolactinoma
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Salivary Gland Stones
• Severe Chronic Pain
• Skin Allergy
• Spinal Dislocation
• The provision of follow-up treatment for patients who have undergone kidney transplants
• The provision of nutritional information for patients with kidney disease
• Venous Thromboembolic Disease
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Procedures
• Acute Leukemia• Anemia
• Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
• Bone Marrow Biopsy
• Breast Cancer
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
• Coagulation Disorders (incl. Hemophilia)
• Contact Lens Exams
• Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
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• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Glaucoma
• Hematologic Abnormalities Associated With Pregnancy
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Hypercoagulable State
• Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
• Intraocular Lens Implant Surgery
• Laser Surgery
• Leukocytosis
• Lymphocytosis
• Lymphoma
• Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
• Macular Degeneration
• Myelodysplastic Syndromes
• Myeloma
• Myeloproliferative Disorders
• Neutropenia
• Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
• Pancytopenia
• Plasmapheresis
• Polycythemia Rubra Vera
• Pterygium
• Qualitative Platelet Defects (incl. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia)
• Sickle Cell Disease
• Thalassemia
• Thrombocytosis
• Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 50
State License
- California
Education & Training
Residency Hospitals
Livingston, NJ, USA
Year completed: 1977
Awards
Dr. Iturbe-alessio Reviews
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I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
Office Locations
Primary location
Accepting New Patients
- No
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- AARP Medicare Complete Essential HMO
- AARP Medicare Complete Premier HMO
- AARP Medicare Complete Value HMO
- Access for Infants and Mothers (AIM) HMO
- Added Advantage POS
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross PPO
- Beech Street (Multiplan)
- Beech Street (Multiplan) PPO
- Blue & Gold HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California HMO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
- Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Blue Shield of California
- Blue Shield of California HMO
- CaliforniaCare HMO
- Choice HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Culinary Health Fund
- Elect Choice EPO
- Employer Group HMO
- Golden Rule
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Net
- Health Net HMO
- Health Net of California
- Health Net PPO
- Managed Choice POS
- Medi-Cal
- Medicaid
- Medicaid of California
- Medicare
- Medicare Assignment MCR
- Medicare MCR
- Molina
- Molina Healthcare
- National Advantage PPO
- Open Access
- Open Choice PPO
- PacifiCare HMO
- Power Select HMO
- Premier HMO
- Prudent Buyer PPO
- Self Pay
- Seniority Plus Medicare Advantage HMO
- Sharp Health Plan
- Sharp Secure Horizons Medicare Advantage HMO
- SmartCare HMO
- Tricare
- TriCare for Life
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- USAccess
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Affiliated Hospitals
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla is a hospital located in La Jolla, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 14 procedures.
Scripps Mercy Hospital
Scripps Mercy Hospital is a hospital located in San Diego, CA. This hospital reports jointly with Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the stat...
Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista
Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista is a hospital located in Chula Vista, CA. This hospital reports jointly with Scripps Mercy Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the st...
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center is a hospital located in Chula Vista, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 13 of 13 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 9 of 13 procedures.
Sharp Coronado Hospital and Healthcare Center
Sharp Coronado Hospital and Healthcare Center is a hospital located in Coronado, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 3 of 4 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 3 of 4 procedures.
Sharp Grossmont Hospital
Sharp Grossmont Hospital is a hospital located in La Mesa, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 15 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 15 procedures.
Sharp Memorial Hospital
Sharp Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in San Diego, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 15 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 14 of 15 procedures.
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