- Dr. Benito Villanueva, MD
Dr. Benito Villanueva, MD
Overview
Dr. Benito Villanueva, MD works in La Jolla, California is a specialist in Obstetrics & Gynecology and graduated Georgetown Med Center in 1972. Dr. Villanueva is affiliated with Fallbrook Hospital, Palomar Medical Center, Pomerado Hospital, Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, 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 Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Tri - City Medical Center and practicing for 57 years
Specialties
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
Conditions
• Broken Hand• Cardiomyopathy, Alcoholic
• Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Food Allergy - Garlic
• Herbal Agent Adverse Reaction - Polygonum Multiflorum
• Homosexual Issues
• Keratoconus Treatment With Contact Lenses
• Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
• Ophthalmitis
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• Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
• Primary Congenital Glaucoma
• Regenerative Medicine
• Runny Nose
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Sees Haloes Around Lights
• Splenectomy
• Spondylosis Cervical Without Myelopathy
• Stenting, Intracranial Vessels
• Transitional Cell Cancer
• Ventricular Resection
• Watering Eyes
• Yellow Nails
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Procedures
• Colposcopy• Gynecologic Cancer Screening
• Hysterectomy - Open
• Hysteroscopy
• Incontinence Sling Procedure
• Myomectomy - Open and-or Laparoscopic
• Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Years Since Graduation
- 57
State License
- California
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
DC, USA
Year completed: 1972
Internship Hospital
Cheverly, MD, USA
Year completed: 1968
Medical School
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina
Graduated: 1966
Fellowship Hospital
Seattle, WA, USA
Year completed: 1974
Awards
Dr. Villanueva 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
Benito Villanueva MD, 9850 Genesee Avenue Suite 510, La Jolla, California (CA), 92037
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Access Plus Savenet
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Basic Exclusive PPO for Small Business
- Basic PPO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Blue Shield of California
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Heritage Signature
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Premera Blue Cross
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Fallbrook Hospital
Fallbrook Hospital is a District Authority owned hospital located in Fallbrook, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 4 of 4 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 4 procedures.
Palomar Medical Center
Palomar Medical Center is a District Authority owned hospital located in Escondido, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 14 procedures.
Pomerado Hospital
Pomerado Hospital is a District Authority owned hospital located in Poway, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 7 of 8 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 8 procedures.
Scripps Green Hospital
Scripps Green Hospital is a hospital located in La Jolla, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 3 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 8 of 16 procedures.
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas is a hospital located in Encinitas, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 11 of 11 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 10 of 11 procedures.
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 Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns
Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns is a hospital located in San Diego, CA.
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.
Tri - City Medical Center
Tri - City Medical Center is a District Authority owned hospital located in Oceanside, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 14 procedures.
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