Summary

Dr. Peter Minkoff is a family medicine physician who has been caring for patients and families for 48 years. He earned his medical degree from the University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency training at North Shore University Hospital. His extensive experience spans nearly five decades of comprehensive primary care. Dr. Minkoff is fluent in Spanish, Italian, and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Minkoff practices with El Norte Medical Group in Escondido, California, where he provides comprehensive family healthcare services. His long-standing commitment to family medicine reflects his dedication to building lasting relationships with patients across all age groups. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate care and medical expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 48 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Italian, English
  • North Shore University Hospital
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

El Norte Medical Group

306 W El Norte Pkwy Ste SEscondido, CA 92026
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
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Med School: University At Buffalo State University Of New York School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences Med School: University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter Joseph Minkoff

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Superior Vision
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter Joseph Minkoff has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter Joseph Minkoff has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at North Shore University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University At Buffalo State University Of New York School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences in 1983 and Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Minkoff's NPI number is 1023090008.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Peter Joseph Minkoff's office located?
Dr. Peter Joseph Minkoff's office is located at 306 W El Norte Pkwy Ste S, Escondido, CA, 92026.
Does Dr. Peter Joseph Minkoff accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Peter Joseph Minkoff accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Joseph Minkoff?
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Does Dr. Peter Joseph Minkoff accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Is Dr. Peter Joseph Minkoff accepting new patients?
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