Summary

Dr. Ignacio Iturbe is an oncologist and hematologist with expertise in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Worcester City Hospital. With over five decades of medical practice, Dr. Iturbe brings extensive experience to cancer and blood disorder treatment. He is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog.

Dr. Iturbe practices at multiple locations throughout the San Diego area, including Chula Vista, National City, and San Diego. His hospital affiliations include Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Scripps Mercy Hospital locations, Paradise Valley Hospital, and Alhambra Hospital Medical Center. He specializes in treating breast cancer, including advanced and recurrent cases, as well as iron deficiency anemia. Dr. Iturbe performs comprehensive blood testing and metabolic panels to monitor patient health and treatment progress. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 53 years of experience
  • speaks Tagalog, Spanish, English
  • Worcester City Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Ignacio Iturbe has 5 locations

Care Oncology Center

855 Third Ave Ste 3330Chula Vista, CA 91911
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 - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Paradise Valley Hospital

2400 E 4th StNational City, CA 91950

Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista

435 H StChula Vista, CA 91910

Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

751 Medical Center CtChula Vista, CA 91911

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OncologyOncologyInfectious DiseaseMedical Genetics
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
53 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 69 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Tagalog, Spanish, English Speaks English
Chula Vista , CASan Clemente , CASan Diego , CALa Jolla , CA
Med School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ignacio Iturbe

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ignacio Iturbe has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ignacio Iturbe has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hematology
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Dr. Ignacio Iturbe holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Worcester City Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Iturbe's NPI number is 1972513695.

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Where is Dr. Ignacio Iturbe's office located?
Dr. Ignacio Iturbe's office is located at 855 Third Ave Ste 3330, Chula Vista, CA, 91911.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ignacio Iturbe affiliated with?
Dr. Ignacio Iturbe is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Paradise Valley Hospital, and Alhambra Hospital Medical Center.
Does Dr. Ignacio Iturbe accept my insurance?
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