Summary

Dr. Howard Williams is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California. With 44 years of experience in internal medicine, he brings extensive expertise to adult healthcare and preventive medicine. Dr. Williams is fluent in English, German, and Spanish.

Dr. Williams practices at Hillcrest Internal Medicine in San Diego, California, and maintains hospital privileges at Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista. He specializes in managing common chronic conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure. His practice offers diagnostic services including heart rhythm testing and preventive care like flu vaccinations. Patients rate Dr. Williams 4.9 out of 5 stars for his clinical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.9
  • 44 years of experience
  • 64 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, German, Spanish
  • Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Hillcrest Internal Medicine

4060 4th Ave Ste 505San Diego, CA 92103
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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Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard V Williams

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - PPO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Community Health Group
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mercy Care
  • Mercy Care - HMO
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • NALC Health Benefit Plan
  • PreferredOne
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard V Williams has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard V Williams has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Howard V Williams 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

Medical School

Graduated from Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Williams' NPI number is 1548210081.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Howard Williams accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Howard Williams has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Howard Williams's office located?
Dr. Howard Williams's office is located at 4060 4th Ave Ste 505, San Diego, CA, 92103.
Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Williams affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Williams is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista.
Does Dr. Howard Williams accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Howard Williams accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Howard Williams accepting new patients?
Dr. Howard Williams has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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