Summary

Dr. Basma Al Nahlawi is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician with 22 years of experience caring for patients with joint and autoimmune conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine and brings extensive expertise to her practice. Dr. Al Nahlawi speaks English and has dedicated her career to helping patients manage complex rheumatic diseases.

Dr. Al Nahlawi practices at the Rheumatology And Arthritis Medical Clinic in San Marcos, California. She specializes in treating rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and hand pain conditions that can significantly impact daily life. Her expertise includes performing musculoskeletal ultrasound, hand and wrist ultrasound, and infusion therapy to provide comprehensive care for her patients. Patients rate her 4.3 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate approach to rheumatologic care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 22 years of experience
  • 56 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Rheumatology And Arthritis Medical Clinic

960 W SAN MARCOS BLVD STE 210SAN MARCOS, CA 92078
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Accepts New Patients
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22 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
SAN MARCOS , CARANCHO SANTA FE , CASan Diego , CARamona , CA
Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Basma Al Nahlawi

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Brand New Day
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CenCal Health
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Group
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Basma Al Nahlawi has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Basma Al Nahlawi has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Patient Care
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. Basma Al Nahlawi holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Al Nahlawi's NPI number is 1144455262.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Basma Al Nahlawi speak?
Dr. Basma Al Nahlawi speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Basma Al Nahlawi?
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Does Dr. Basma Al Nahlawi accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Basma Al Nahlawi has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Basma Al Nahlawi's office located?
Dr. Basma Al Nahlawi's office is located at 960 W SAN MARCOS BLVD STE 210, SAN MARCOS, CA, 92078.
Does Dr. Basma Al Nahlawi accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Basma Al Nahlawi accepts on their Vitals profile.

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