Summary

Dr. Matthew Hom is an internal medicine physician who specializes in geriatric medicine and hospital medicine. He earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and has been practicing for 29 years. His extensive experience encompasses the comprehensive care of adult patients, with particular expertise in caring for older adults and managing complex medical conditions in hospital settings.

Dr. Hom practices at multiple Scripps Health locations throughout San Diego County, including Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego. He also provides care at Select Specialty Hospital of San Diego. His clinical focus includes treating patients with respiratory failure and advanced chronic kidney disease. He frequently performs diagnostic procedures such as chest X-rays and complete blood counts to help evaluate and monitor his patients' conditions. Patients have given Dr. Hom an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 29 years of experience
  • 50 insurance plans accepted
  • Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
  • 3 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom has 3 locations

Select Specialty Hospital Of San Diego

555 Washington StSan Diego, CA 92103

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
29 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Tamil
La Jolla , CALos Altos , CADiamond Bar , CAUpland , CA
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • GEMCare Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.

Medical Specialties

Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Matthew Herbert Hom has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple UniversityGraduated in 1997

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Matthew Hom accepting new patients?
Dr. Matthew Hom has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Matthew Hom accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Matthew Hom accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Matthew Hom's office located?
Dr. Matthew Hom's office is located at 9888 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA, 92037.
Does Dr. Matthew Hom accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Matthew Hom has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew Hom?
You can find contact information for Dr. Matthew Hom here on Vitals.

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