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Tova Steinhauser, MD
4.8
Medical doctor (MD)
Family medicine
(board certified)
Medical Group
Sharp Rees-Stealy
Insurance
Tova Steinhauser, MD
4.8
Medical doctor (MD)
Family medicine
(board certified)
Medical Group
Sharp Rees-Stealy
Insurance
Schedule an appointment
Accepting new patients
First available
Wednesday, Sept. 3 (virtual)
Wednesday, Sept. 3 (in person)
Location and phone
2020 Genesee Ave.
Floor 3
San Diego, CA 92123-4219
Get directions858-499-2710
Fax: 858-616-8155
Care schedule
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About Tova Steinhauser, MD
I focus on prevention, strive to help my patients maintain optimal health and quality of life and screen and treat chronic diseases.
Age: 48
In practice since: 2011
Gender: Female
Languages: English
Education
University of Maryland: Medical School
MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center: Internship
MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center: Residency
Areas of focus
- Anxiety and panic disorders
- Arthritis
- Back evaluation and treatment
- Cholesterol management
- Chronic cough
- Chronic fatigue syndrome
- Colitis
- Colon cancer screening
- COPD
- Cryosurgery
- Dementia
- Depression
- Diabetes
- Diverticulitis
- Eczema
- Esophageal reflux
- Hay fever
- Headache
- Heartburn
- Hemorrhoids
- Impotence
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Kidney stones
- Liver disease
- Neck pain
- Osteoporosis
- Postpartum depression
- Preventive medicine
- Psoriasis
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Shingles
- Sleep disorders
- Smoking cessation techniques
- Sports medicine
- Ulcer evaluation/treatment
- Wart treatment
- Weight management
- Women's health
- Wound healing
To confirm coverage for specific treatments and procedures, contact your physician or health plan.
NPI
1023239118
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Insurance plans accepted
Tova Steinhauser, MD, accepts 35 health insurance plans.
Ratings and reviews
4.8
317 ratings
Patient ratings
Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition
4.8
Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
4.8
Provider included you in decisions
4.8
Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others
4.8
Provider discussed treatment options
4.8
Patient reviews
Verified Patient
May 30, 2025
5.0
Dr Steinhauser always informs me of all my options and risks/benefits for each.
Verified Patient
May 21, 2025
5.0
I'm so happy & pleased with the open communication I have with Dr Steinhauser. She is very professional and compassionate. She's great!
Verified Patient
May 21, 2025
5.0
Good listening. Clear explanation of what to expecte during procedure.
Verified Patient
April 24, 2025
5.0
Dr S is the best!
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Special recognitions
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Tova Steinhauser, MD, has received Guardian Angel recognitions from grateful patients and families. Have you and your family received exceptional care from Tova Steinhauser, MD? Consider paying tribute with a Guardian Angel gift.
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