Summary

Dr. David Frankel is a surgeon who specializes in surgery with 25 years of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency in general surgery at University of California San Diego Medical Center. Dr. Frankel pursued additional fellowship training at both the University of California in 2007 and Scripps Clinic in 2011 to advance his surgical expertise. He holds board certifications in both surgery and vascular surgery from the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Frankel is fluent in English and Spanish.

Dr. Frankel practices at Scripps Green Hospital and sees patients at Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley in San Diego and Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla, California. His clinical focus includes treating varicose veins, stasis dermatitis, and venous insufficiency. He performs various diagnostic and treatment procedures including Doppler ultrasound, prostate biopsy, and ultrasound-guided breast biopsy. Patients rate Dr. Frankel 4.5 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 25 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Scripps Clinic
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

David Frankel has 2 locations

Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

3811 Valley Centre DrSan Diego, CA 92130
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Scripps Green Hospital

10666 N Torrey Pines RdLa Jolla, CA 92037
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

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SurgeryEmergency MedicineAnesthesiologyThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
25 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic
San Diego , CAEl Centro , CASan Diego , CALa Jolla , CA
Med School: University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by David Frankel

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • 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
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Group
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

David Frankel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

David Frankel has the following area of expertise

  • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

David Frankel holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Surgery and Vascular Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery and board certified in Vascular Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Scripps Clinic in 2011 and University California in 2007.

Residency

Completed their residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery and University California in 2007.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 2001.

NPI Number

David Frankel's NPI number is 1063696839.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is David Frankel affiliated with?
David Frankel is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital.
Does David Frankel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that David Frankel accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is David Frankel's office located?
David Frankel's office is located at 3811 Valley Centre Dr, San Diego, CA, 92130.
Is David Frankel accepting new patients?
David Frankel has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does David Frankel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
David Frankel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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