Summary

Dr. Michael Bennett is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician with nearly five decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and has dedicated 49 years to caring for patients with digestive health concerns and general internal medicine needs. Dr. Bennett provides comprehensive care in both gastroenterology and internal medicine, bringing extensive expertise to complex digestive disorders and overall health management. He is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations throughout the San Diego area.

Dr. Bennett practices at Palomar Medical Center and maintains offices in San Diego and Poway, California. His long-standing commitment to patient care has earned him an average rating of 3.6 from patients on Vitals. With his dual specialty training, he offers thorough evaluation and treatment for a wide range of health conditions, from routine preventive care to specialized gastrointestinal concerns. Patients benefit from his decades of clinical experience and his ability to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 49 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Georgetown University School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Thomas Bennett has 2 locations

San Diego Digestive Disease Consultants Inc

8008 Frost St Ste 200San Diego, CA 92123
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

San Diego Digestive Disease Consultants Inc

15611 Pomerado Rd Ste 500Poway, CA 92064
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Michael Thomas Bennett, MDChimdi Mfebe, APRNRebecca Humphries, APRNBhavana Akotia, PA-C
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
San Diego , CALittle Rock , ARSACRAMENTO , CATempe , AZ
Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: Emory University Med School: Charles R Drew University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Thomas Bennett

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Thomas Bennett has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Thomas Bennett has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Bennett's NPI number is 1700895927.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Michael Bennett speak?
Dr. Michael Bennett speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Michael Bennett accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Bennett has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Bennett affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Bennett is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center.
Is Dr. Michael Bennett accepting new patients?
Dr. Michael Bennett is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Michael Bennett's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Bennett?
You can find contact information for Dr. Michael Bennett here on Vitals.

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