Summary

Dr. Demosthenes Papamatheakis is a pulmonologist who has dedicated 23 years to treating lung and breathing conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Crete Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training at St Joseph Mercy Hospital. His expertise spans the complex field of pulmonary medicine, with particular focus on advanced lung conditions. Dr. Papamatheakis communicates fluently in English, French, and Greek.

Dr. Papamatheakis practices at UC San Diego Health in San Diego, California, and maintains hospital privileges at University of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest. He specializes in treating serious lung conditions including chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary arterial hypertension. His clinical skills include providing critical care for patients with severe breathing problems and performing specialized blood tests to monitor patient health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 23 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, French, Greek
  • St Joseph Mercy Hospital
  • 19 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 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. Kelsey Ann LuomaDr. Edward Lewis GoldzimerDr. George Geneser Spellman
PulmonologyPulmonologyInternal MedicinePulmonology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
23 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 60 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French, Greek
San Diego , CASan Marcos , CASan Marcos , CALa Mesa , CA
Med School: University Of Crete Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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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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Where is Demosthenes Papamatheakis's office located?
Demosthenes Papamatheakis's office is located at 4520 Executive Dr, San Diego, CA, 92121.
Which hospitals is Demosthenes Papamatheakis affiliated with?
Demosthenes Papamatheakis is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest.

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