Summary

Dr. Michael Bernstein specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. They completed medical school at the University of Michigan Medical School and continued their residency training at the University of Michigan Health System. With 31 years of clinical experience, Dr. Bernstein has developed extensive expertise in managing complex medical conditions. They are fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing them to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Bernstein practices at affiliated hospitals including Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, with their primary location in Santa Barbara, California. They focus on treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies, conditions that require careful monitoring and specialized treatment approaches. Dr. Bernstein also provides preventive care services including flu vaccines and COVID-19 booster shots to help patients maintain their health. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars for their care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 31 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Michigan Health System
  • 16 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Pesetas Care Center

215 Pesetas LnSanta Barbara, CA 93110
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
31 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, French, Bambara
Santa Barbara , CATigard , ORUpland , CADiamond Bar , CA
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Michael L. Bernstein

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - POS
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareSource
  • CenCal Health
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr Michael L. Bernstein has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Michael L. Bernstein has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr Michael L. Bernstein 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Michigan Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr Bernstein's NPI number is 1336158732.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr Michael Bernstein's office located?
Dr Michael Bernstein's office is located at 215 Pesetas Ln, Santa Barbara, CA, 93110.
Which hospitals is Dr Michael Bernstein affiliated with?
Dr Michael Bernstein is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital.
What languages does Dr Michael Bernstein speak?
Dr Michael Bernstein speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr Michael Bernstein accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr Michael Bernstein accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr Michael Bernstein accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr Michael Bernstein has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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