Summary

Dr. Alfred Shihata is a family medicine and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Cairo Faculty of Medicine. With 65 years of experience in practice, he brings extensive knowledge to treating patients across multiple age groups and health conditions. Dr. Shihata is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Shihata practices at locations in San Diego and Chula Vista and maintains an affiliation with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego. He treats patients with high blood pressure and joint pain, among other conditions. His practice includes performing stress tests to evaluate heart function and ordering imaging studies like extremity X-rays when needed. Patients have given Dr. Shihata an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 65 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Alfred Adib Shihata has 2 locations

Clinica Internacional Buena Salud Inc

3802 National AveSan Diego, CA 92113
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sharp Healthcare

340 Fourth Ave Ste 11Chula Vista, CA 91910

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Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Ben-Gurion University Of The Negev Faculty Of Health Sciences Med School: University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alfred Adib Shihata

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

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alfred Adib Shihata has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alfred Adib Shihata has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Internal Medicine
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

65 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Cairo Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1961

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alfred Shihata?
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What languages does Dr. Alfred Shihata speak?
Dr. Alfred Shihata speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Alfred Shihata accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Alfred Shihata accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Alfred Shihata accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alfred Shihata has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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