4.5
4 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Jose Pena specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, focusing his practice on the comprehensive care of older adults and general medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from University Central Del Caribe School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Carilion Health System. With 36 years of clinical experience, Dr. Pena brings extensive knowledge to patient care. He is fluent in Spanish, Tagalog, and English.
Dr. Pena is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center and practices in Chula Vista, California. His expertise includes managing diabetes in both adults and younger patients, helping families navigate complex metabolic conditions. He coordinates physical therapy services and utilizes diagnostic tools like blood work and chest imaging to provide thorough medical evaluations. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 stars for his compassionate and knowledgeable approach to healthcare.
Dr. Pena is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center and practices in Chula Vista, California. His expertise includes managing diabetes in both adults and younger patients, helping families navigate complex metabolic conditions. He coordinates physical therapy services and utilizes diagnostic tools like blood work and chest imaging to provide thorough medical evaluations. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 stars for his compassionate and knowledgeable approach to healthcare.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 36 years of experience
- 75 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, Tagalog, English
- Carilion Health System
- 2 specialties
- 10 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
Based on patient feedback. Read the reviews
Office Location
Compare with Similar Doctors
 |  |  | |
| Dr. Jose Rafael Pena, MD | Dr. Karanbir Brar | Dr. Lucie Boucher | Dr. Peter David Wagner |
| Geriatric Medicine | Geriatric Medicine | Geriatric Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 36 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | 58 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Tagalog, English | Speaks English, Punjabi, Spanish | ||
| Chula Vista , CA | Oceanside , CA | San Diego , CA | La Jolla , CA |
| Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine | Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine | Med School: Laval Univ Med Fac | Med School: University Of Sydney Sydney Medical School |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jose Rafael Pena
Medical Specialties
Dr. Jose Rafael Pena has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Jose Rafael Pena has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Dr. Jose Rafael Pena 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 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Carilion Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine in 1990.
NPI Number
Dr. Pena's NPI number is 1437170008.
Similar doctors
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Jose Pena accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Jose Pena has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Jose Pena accepting new patients?
- Dr. Jose Pena has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Jose Pena accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jose Pena accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Jose Pena affiliated with?
- Dr. Jose Pena is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jose Pena?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Jose Pena here on Vitals.
Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews
Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.
Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.
Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.
