Summary

Dr. Joshua Boys is a thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon who specializes in complex chest and heart procedures. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center. With 15 years of experience in surgery, Dr. Boys focuses on treating serious conditions affecting the chest, heart, and surrounding structures. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Boys practices at UC San Diego Health in San Diego, California, and maintains affiliations with Los Angeles General Medical Center. He treats patients with chest wall tumors and esophageal conditions, including esophageal cancer and achalasia, a disorder that affects swallowing. His surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and brain tumor biopsies to help diagnose and treat various conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 15 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Southern California/Lac+Usc Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

3855 Health Sciences Drive Moores Cancer CenterSan Diego, CA 92037
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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San Diego , CAPittsburgh , PASan Diego , CAEncinitas , CA
Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joshua A. Boys

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Empire Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • PreferredOne
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SCAN Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joshua A. Boys has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joshua A. Boys has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Surgery
  • Thoracic Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Southern California/Lac+Usc Medical Center

Medical School

Michigan State University College Of Human MedicineGraduated in 2011

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What languages does Dr. Joshua Boys speak?
Dr. Joshua Boys speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Joshua Boys affiliated with?
Dr. Joshua Boys is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center.

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