- Dr. Joseph A Scoma, MD
Dr. Joseph A Scoma, MD
Overview
Dr. Joseph A Scoma, MD works in San Diego, California is a specialist in Colon Surgery & Rectal Surgery, General Surgery and graduated Bellevue Hospital Center in 1970. Dr. Scoma is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Mercy Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista and practicing for 58 years
Specialties
- Colon Surgery & Rectal Surgery
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Charcot Reconstruction• Chelation Therapy
• Cupping Therapy
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Procedures
• Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 58
State License
- California
Education & Training
Residency Hospitals
New York, NY, USA
Year completed: 1970 Kings County Hospital Center Brooklyn, NY, USAYear completed: 1967 Muhlenberg Hospital PlainfieldYear completed: 1973
Internship Hospital
New York, NY, USA
Year completed: 1966
Medical School
ST LOUIS, MO, United States
Graduated: 1965
Awards
Dr. Scoma 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
- Yes
Map & Directions
Surgical Specialist Of San Dieg, 4060 4th Avenue Suite 510, San Diego, California (CA), 92103
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Basic Exclusive PPO for Small Business
- Blue Shield of California
- Choice Plus POS
- Cigna
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Net
- Individual and Family PPO
- Kaiser PHCS Network PPO
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Principal Life
- UnitedHealthCare
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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...
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