Summary

Dr. Jose Canales is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism, as well as internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and brings 29 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Canales is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Canales practices at San Diego Medical Center and sees patients at multiple Kaiser Permanente locations throughout San Diego and Bonita, California. He focuses on treating geriatric diabetes, diabetes mellitus, and Type 1 diabetes in children and teens. His expertise includes performing comprehensive metabolic panels and thyroid function testing to help diagnose and monitor endocrine conditions. Patients have given Dr. Canales an average rating of 3.4.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Jose Javier Canales has 3 locations

Kaiser Permanente Bonita Medical Offices

3955 Bonita RdBonita, CA 91902
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

San Diego Medical Center

4647 Zion AveSan Diego, CA 92120

Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center

9455 Clairemont Mesa BlvdSan Diego, CA 92123

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismInfectious DiseaseInfectious DiseasePediatrics
Accepts New Patients
3.4 
29 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Bonita , CARANCHO SANTA FE , CASan Diego , CASan Diego , CA
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jose Javier Canales

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jose Javier Canales has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jose Javier Canales has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine
  • Obesity
  • Pituitary Diseases
  • Thyroid Diseases

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Jose Javier Canales 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 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Canales' NPI number is 1669550257.

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Dr. Jose Canales is affiliated with SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTER.
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Dr. Jose Canales speaks English and Spanish.

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