Summary

Dr. Demosthenes Papamatheakis is a pulmonologist who brings over two decades of experience to respiratory medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Crete Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at St Joseph Mercy Hospital. With 23 years in practice, Dr. Papamatheakis has developed deep expertise in treating complex lung conditions. He is fluent in Greek, French, and English.

Dr. Papamatheakis practices at UC San Diego Health in San Diego, California, and maintains affiliations with University of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest. His clinical focus includes managing chronic blood clot-related lung high blood pressure and pulmonary arterial high blood pressure. He also provides critical care services for patients requiring intensive respiratory support. Dr. Papamatheakis performs chest imaging procedures and specialized cooling treatments for critically ill patients. Patients rate him 4.8 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 23 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Greek, French, English
  • St Joseph Mercy Hospital
  • 19 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

4520 Executive DrSan Diego, CA 92121
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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Demosthenes Papamatheakis, MDDr. Patricia Elisabeth HoganDr. Antonino CatanzaroDr. Joseph Duitch Bloom
PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
23 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 61 Years of Experience 68 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Greek, French, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
San Diego , CAFarmington , NMSan Diego , CALa Jolla , CA
Med School: University Of Crete Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: University of Pittsburgh
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Demosthenes Papamatheakis

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • 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
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareOregon
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Demosthenes Papamatheakis has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Demosthenes Papamatheakis has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Critical Care
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Pulmonologist

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Demosthenes Papamatheakis 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

Residency

Completed their residency at St Joseph Mercy Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Crete Faculty Of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Demosthenes Papamatheakis' NPI number is 1326168600.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Demosthenes Papamatheakis affiliated with?
Demosthenes Papamatheakis is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest.
Where is Demosthenes Papamatheakis's office located?
Demosthenes Papamatheakis's office is located at 4520 Executive Dr, San Diego, CA, 92121.
How can I make an appointment with Demosthenes Papamatheakis?
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Does Demosthenes Papamatheakis accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Demosthenes Papamatheakis accept my insurance?
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