Summary

Dr. Rebecca Armendariz treats constipation, cancer-related constipation, and changes in bowel habits, and performs hospice care, life-prolonging treatment, and palliative care. She practices internal medicine and hospice and palliative medicine and has 18 years of experience.

Dr. Armendariz earned her medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. She sees patients in La Jolla, California, and is affiliated with Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, Providence Behavioral Health, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, and Randall Children's Hospital at Legacy Emanuel. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Armendariz 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 18 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rebecca Teresa Armendariz

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Rebecca Teresa Armendariz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rebecca Teresa Armendariz has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hospice & Palliative Med (pm & Rehab)
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Rebecca Teresa Armendariz holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Armendariz's NPI number is 1073773818.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Rebecca Armendariz affiliated with?
Dr. Rebecca Armendariz is affiliated with Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, Providence Behavioral Health, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, and Randall Childrens Hospital At Legacy Emanuel.
Does Dr. Rebecca Armendariz accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Rebecca Armendariz accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Rebecca Armendariz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Rebecca Armendariz has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Rebecca Armendariz speak?
Dr. Rebecca Armendariz speaks English.
Is Dr. Rebecca Armendariz accepting new patients?
Dr. Rebecca Armendariz has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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