4.8
6 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Yahir Santiago-Lastra is a urologist and surgeon who brings 18 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Santiago-Lastra specializes in urological conditions and surgical procedures, with particular expertise in complex urological care. She is fluent in Spanish, French, and English.
Dr. Santiago-Lastra practices at University of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest and sees patients in San Diego, California. She focuses on treating adult congenital urology conditions and bladder problems that require specialized surgical intervention. Her expertise includes caring for patients with congenital urologic malformations and providing transition care from pediatric to adult urology services. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Santiago-Lastra practices at University of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest and sees patients in San Diego, California. She focuses on treating adult congenital urology conditions and bladder problems that require specialized surgical intervention. Her expertise includes caring for patients with congenital urologic malformations and providing transition care from pediatric to adult urology services. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 18 years of experience
- 63 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, French, English
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- 3 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
UC San Diego Health
4520 Executive DrSan Diego, CA 92121 Tel: (858) 657-7876
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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| Urology | Emergency Medicine | Anesthesiology | Critical Care Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 18 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience |
| Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, French, English | |||
| San Diego , CA | San Diego , CA | San Diego , CA | Lincoln , NE |
| Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine | Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California | Med School: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Yahir A. Santiago-Lastra
Medical Specialties
Dr. Yahir A. Santiago-Lastra has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Yahir A. Santiago-Lastra has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
18 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Medical School
University Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated in 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Yahir Santiago-Lastra affiliated with?
- Dr. Yahir Santiago-Lastra is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest.
- Does Dr. Yahir Santiago-Lastra accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Yes, Dr. Yahir Santiago-Lastra accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Dr. Yahir Santiago-Lastra speak?
- Dr. Yahir Santiago-Lastra speaks Spanish, French, and English.
- Does Dr. Yahir Santiago-Lastra accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Yahir Santiago-Lastra accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Yahir Santiago-Lastra accepting new patients?
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