Summary

Dr. Mark Bookspan is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Toledo College of Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System and brings 54 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Bookspan is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Bookspan practices at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara, California. His expertise includes treating conditions such as acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease. He regularly performs diagnostic tests including complete blood counts and comprehensive metabolic panels to monitor patient health. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.7 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 2.7
  • 54 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

400 W Pueblo StSanta Barbara, CA 93105

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Dr. Mark Allan Bookspan, MDDr. George Nicholas Messerlian, MDDr. Kyle Worthington Lemon, MDDr. Robert David Byers, MD
RheumatologyInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.7 
4.3 
54 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Chinese, Spanish, English Speaks Chinese, Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
Santa Barbara , CASanta Barbara , CASanta Barbara , CASanta Barbara , CA
Med School: University Of Toledo College Of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Allan Bookspan

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CenCal Health
  • CenCal Health - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Allan Bookspan has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Allan Bookspan has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Pennsylvania Health System

Medical School

University Of Toledo College Of MedicineGraduated in 1972

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Mark Bookspan speak?
Dr. Mark Bookspan speaks English and Spanish.
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