Summary

Dr. Michael Kalafer has practiced pulmonology and internal medicine for 56 years. He treats respiratory failure, pneumonia, and subdural hematoma, and performs chest fluoroscopy, chest X-ray, and abdominal ultrasound. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University College of Medicine and sees patients in San Diego, California.

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Quick Facts

  • 1
  • 56 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • Suny Upstate Medical University College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Michael Edwin Kalafer

1220 Rosecrans St Pmb 451San Diego, CA 92106

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San Diego , CARANCHO SANTA FE , CASan Diego , CAChula Vista , CA
Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University College Of Medicine Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Edwin Kalafer

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Edwin Kalafer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Edwin Kalafer has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Edwin Kalafer holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Upstate Medical University College Of Medicine in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Kalafer's NPI number is 1053645671.

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Dr. Michael Kalafer's office is located at 1220 Rosecrans St Pmb 451, San Diego, CA, 92106.
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