Summary

Dr. Laurie Townsend treats hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and high cholesterol in children and teens. She has practiced family medicine for 14 years and is affiliated with Ridgeview Medical Center.

Dr. Townsend earned her medical degree from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Minnesota/Fairview University Medical Center. She sees patients in La Mesa and Chula Vista, California.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 14 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Univ of Minnesota/Fairview Univ Med
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Laurie Alycia Townsend has 4 locations

Sharp Rees Stealy Medical Group La Mesa

5525 Grossmont Center DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

751 Medical Center CtChula Vista, CA 91911

Sharp Grossmont Hospital

5555 Grossmont Center DrLa Mesa, CA 91942

Sharp Rees Stealy Santee

8701 Cuyamaca StSantee, CA 92071
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Laurie Alycia Townsend

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Group
  • Community Health Group - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Laurie Alycia Townsend has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Laurie Alycia Townsend has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Dr. Laurie Alycia Townsend 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 Univ of Minnesota/Fairview Univ Med.

Medical School

Graduated from American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine in 2012.

NPI Number

Dr. Townsend's NPI number is 1053754333.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Laurie Townsend affiliated with?
Dr. Laurie Townsend is affiliated with Ridgeview Medical Center.
Does Dr. Laurie Townsend accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Laurie Townsend has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Laurie Townsend's office located?
Dr. Laurie Townsend's office is located at 5525 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA, 91942.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Laurie Townsend?
You can find contact information for Dr. Laurie Townsend here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Laurie Townsend speak?
Dr. Laurie Townsend speaks English.

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