Summary

Dr. Evelyn Tecoma is a neurologist who has dedicated over four decades to treating complex neurological conditions. She earned her medical degree and PhD from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, bringing both clinical expertise and research experience to her practice. With 41 years of experience in neurology, Dr. Tecoma has developed deep knowledge in her field. She provides care in English to patients throughout the region.

Dr. Tecoma practices at UC San Diego Health in La Jolla, California, and maintains affiliations with University of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest, University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center, and Jennifer Moreno Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. She specializes in treating patients with epilepsy and conducts presurgical evaluations for those considering epilepsy surgery. Her expertise also includes understanding how reproductive hormones affect epilepsy in women. Patients rate Dr. Tecoma 4.4 out of 5 stars for her compassionate care and expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

9350 Campus Point DrLa Jolla, CA 92037
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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41 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, German, Persian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi Speaks English
La Jolla , CACORONA DEL MAR , CAOrange , CAWalnut Creek, , CA
Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Evelyn Tecoma has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Evelyn Tecoma has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Frontal Lobe Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neurologist
  • Stroke
  • Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of California San Diego School Of MedicineGraduated in 1985

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Which hospitals is Dr. Evelyn Tecoma affiliated with?
Dr. Evelyn Tecoma is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest, University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center, and Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
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Where is Dr. Evelyn Tecoma's office located?
Dr. Evelyn Tecoma's office is located at 9350 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA, 92037.

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