Summary

Dr. Joel Doughten is a family medicine physician with extensive expertise in geriatric medicine, hospice and palliative care, and endocrinology with a focus on diabetes and metabolism. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed his residency at UMDNJ. With 42 years of clinical experience, Dr. Doughten has developed deep knowledge in caring for patients across all life stages, from pediatric care to specialized treatment for older adults. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Doughten practices at Riverside Community Hospital in Riverside, California. His clinical expertise includes managing high blood pressure conditions, including pediatric hypertension and hypertensive emergencies. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms and provides diabetes management services including insulin pen and autoinjector training. Patients have given Dr. Doughten an average rating of 3.5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 42 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Umdnj
  • 6 written reviews
  • 4 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 4 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Riverside Community Hospital

4445 Magnolia AveRiverside, CA 92501

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3.5 
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42 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Riverside , CAPlacentia , CAUpland , CAHUNTINGTON BEACH , CA
Med School: University Of Iowa Roy J And Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Western University of Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joel Daniel Doughten

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joel Daniel Doughten has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joel Daniel Doughten has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Restless Legs Syndrome
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Umdnj.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Iowa Roy J And Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine and University Of Iowa in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Doughten's NPI number is 1740348226.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Joel Doughten's office located?
Dr. Joel Doughten's office is located at 4445 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA, 92501.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joel Doughten affiliated with?
Dr. Joel Doughten is affiliated with Riverside Community Hospital.
Does Dr. Joel Doughten accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joel Doughten accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Joel Doughten accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joel Doughten has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Joel Doughten accepting new patients?
Dr. Joel Doughten has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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