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

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 locations

San Diego Imaging Escondido

1955 Citracado Pkwy Ste 100Escondido, CA 92029
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
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

Palomar Medical Center

2185 Citracado PkwyEscondido, CA 92029

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Dr. Donald J Ponec, MDDr. Amanda Steinberger, DODr. Norman Joel Arbelo-Cruz, MDDr. Tom Whang, MD
Vascular & Interventional RadiologyVascular & Interventional RadiologyDiagnostic RadiologyDiagnostic Radiology
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 , CALa Jolla , CAFort Sam Houston , TXVallejo , 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
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Donald J Ponec

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Donald J Ponec has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Donald J Ponec has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Diagnostic Radiology
  • Spinal Fractures
  • Spinal Stenosis

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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Frequently Asked Questions

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.
Does Dr. Donald Ponec accept my insurance?
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