Summary

Joe Rod earned his medical degree from University of the Witwatersrand and completed his residency at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. With 56 years of experience, Dr. Rod specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, bringing extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions and comprehensive adult care. They are fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Rod is affiliated with El Camino Health Los Gatos Hospital and maintains practice locations throughout the South Bay area, including Los Gatos, San Jose, Salinas, and Gilroy. Their cardiovascular expertise focuses on helping patients manage complex heart conditions through comprehensive care approaches. Patients have given Dr. Rod an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals, reflecting their commitment to quality cardiovascular and internal medicine care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 56 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joe Leon Rod has 4 locations

Kaaj Health Care

360 Dardanelli Ln Ste 2BLos Gatos, CA 95032
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

Joe L Rod MD

2016 Forest Ave Ste 5San Jose, CA 95128
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

KAAJ Healthcare

47 E Romie LnSalinas, CA 93901
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Center For Cardiovascular Care

178 2nd St Ste DGilroy, CA 95020
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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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
4.7 
56 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Los Gatos , CAStanford , CAStanford , CAStanford , CA
Med School: University Of The Witwatersrand Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO DIVISION OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES THE PRITZKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joe Leon Rod

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joe Leon Rod has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joe Leon Rod has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Cardiac Ultrasound
  • Chest Pain
  • Electrocardiogram (EKG)
  • Exercise Stress Test
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nuclear Stress Test
  • Palpitations
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of The Witwatersrand in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Rod's NPI number is 1366508160.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Joe Rod accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Joe Rod accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joe Rod accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Joe Rod's office located?
Dr. Joe Rod's office is located at 360 Dardanelli Ln Ste 2B, Los Gatos, CA, 95032.
What languages does Dr. Joe Rod speak?
Dr. Joe Rod speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joe Rod affiliated with?
Dr. Joe Rod is affiliated with El Camino Health Los Gatos Hospital.

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