Summary

Dr. Mac Sterling is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Irvine College of Medicine and completed his residency training at UCSF Medical Center. His extensive 32 years of experience have established him as a seasoned practitioner in managing complex medical conditions. Dr. Sterling is fluent in both Spanish and English, enabling him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Sterling practices at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Alta Bates Campus in Berkeley, California. He focuses on treating serious conditions such as sepsis, advanced chronic kidney disease, and high blood pressure. His clinical expertise includes performing essential diagnostic tests like complete blood counts and cardiac enzyme studies to help guide treatment decisions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Sterling highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 32 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Ucsf Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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32 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Berkeley , CADiamond Bar , CABeverly Hills , CAScottsdale , AZ
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mac Lincoln Sterling

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Group
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mac Lincoln Sterling has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mac Lincoln Sterling has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucsf Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE and University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Sterling's NPI number is 1730297805.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Mac Sterling accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Mac Sterling has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Mac Sterling accepting new patients?
Dr. Mac Sterling has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Mac Sterling accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Mac Sterling accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Mac Sterling affiliated with?
Dr. Mac Sterling is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Alta Bates Campus.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mac Sterling?
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