Summary

Dr. Gayle Cekada specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. She earned her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. With 32 years of clinical experience, Dr. Cekada brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Cekada practices at multiple locations throughout San Luis Obispo, California, including Adventist Health Sierra Vista where she maintains hospital privileges. Her clinical expertise includes treating joint pain and foot discomfort, conditions that often affect adults as they age. She also provides care for skin concerns such as moles and performs skin lesion treatments when necessary. Patients have given Dr. Cekada an average rating of 4.5, reflecting their confidence in her medical care and approach to treatment.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 32 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Gayle Susan Cekada has 4 locations

Cekada Gayle Office

184 Casa StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

French Hospital Medical Center

1911 Johnson AveSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Adventist Health Sierra Vista

1010 Murray AveSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405

California Mens Colony Hospital

Highway 1 NSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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4.5 
32 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Tamil Speaks English
San Luis Obispo , CALos Altos , CABeverly Hills , CADiamond Bar , CA
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gayle Susan Cekada

  • Adventist Health
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gayle Susan Cekada has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gayle Susan Cekada has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University of Colorado Health Sciences Center

Medical School

Tulane University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1994

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Dr. Gayle Cekada accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Gayle Cekada affiliated with?
Dr. Gayle Cekada is affiliated with Adventist Health Sierra Vista.

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