Medical doctor (MD)

Pulmonary disease

(board certified)

Medical Group

Sharp Community

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South Bay Pulmonary Medical Group

619-482-7301
Fax: 619-505-2046

841 Kuhn Dr
Suite 201
Chula Vista, CA 91914


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Location and phone

  1. South Bay Pulmonary Medical Group

    841 Kuhn Dr
    Suite 201
    Chula Vista, CA 91914
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    619-482-7301
    Fax: 619-505-2046


About Jose Lira, MD

I strive to provide patients with the best quality of care possible.

Age: 80
In practice since: 1980
Gender: Male
Languages: English, Spanish

Education

Elmhurst Memorial Hospital: Internship
Elmhurst Memorial Hospital: Residency
Saint Louis University: Fellowship
San Marcos National University: Medical School

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NPI

1356319446

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Insurance plans accepted

Jose Lira, MD, accepts 34 health insurance plans.

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Special recognitions

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Over 50 recognitions

Jose Lira, MD, has received over 50 Guardian Angel recognitions from grateful patients and families. Have you and your family received exceptional care from Jose Lira, MD? Consider paying tribute with a Guardian Angel gift.


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