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Summary
Board Certification:
National Board of Medical Examiners, 1984
American Board of Radiology, 1989
Certificate of added qualification,
Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 1994
Re-Certification CAQ
Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 2004
National Board of Medical Examiners, 1984
American Board of Radiology, 1989
Certificate of added qualification,
Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 1994
Re-Certification CAQ
Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 2004
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 43 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Donald J Ponec has 3 locationsSan Diego Imaging Escondido
1955 Citracado Pkwy Ste 100Escondido, CA 92029 Tel: (760) 743-3873
Mon7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Tri City Medical Center
4002 Vista WayOceanside, CA 92056 Tel: (760) 724-8411
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 43 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
| Escondido , CA | La Jolla , CA | Fort Sam Houston , TX | Vallejo , CA |
| Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine | Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine | Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Donald J Ponec
Medical Specialties
Dr. Donald J Ponec has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Donald J Ponec has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
43 Years Experience
Dr. Donald J Ponec 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 expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 1983.
NPI Number
Dr. Ponec's NPI number is 1215032966.
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- Where is Dr. Donald Ponec's office located?
- Dr. Donald Ponec's office is located at 1955 Citracado Pkwy Ste 100, Escondido, CA, 92029.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Donald Ponec affiliated with?
- Dr. Donald Ponec is affiliated with Tri City Medical Center and Palomar Medical Center.
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