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Summary
Pediatrician Leesa Li-Fossum, MD, provides comprehensive primary care for newborns, children and adolescents. Believing that prevention is the best medicine, Dr. Li-Fossum has a wide range of medical interests, including obesity prevention, eating disorders, behavioral and developmental issues and caring for family units as a whole. Her goal as a pediatrician is to guide her patients and their families on the best path for them as individuals and set them up for success in their health and beyond. She is passionate about optimizing children's health in order for them to reach their fullest potential in all aspects of life. When not seeing patients, Dr. Li-Fossum loves doing anything active, including hiking, running and workout classes. She also enjoys experimenting in the kitchen baking healthy versions of treats and spending time with her husband and friends.
Quick Facts
- 6 years of experience
- 18 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Scripps Coastal Medical Center Eastlake
971 Lane AveChula Vista, CA 91914 Tel: (619) 502-7300
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics |
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| 6 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Chinese, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Chula Vista , CA | Franklin , TN | Franklin , TN | San Diego , CA |
| Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine | Med School: Sackler School of Medicine -- Tel-Aviv University | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leesa Li-Fossum
Medical Specialties
Dr. Leesa Li-Fossum has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
6 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of California Irvine College Of MedicineGraduated in 2020
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- What languages does Dr. Leesa Li-Fossum speak?
- Dr. Leesa Li-Fossum speaks English.
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