3.3
15 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Rita Starritt is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 33 years of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and completed her residency training through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Dr. Starritt is fluent in Spanish and French, allowing her to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Starritt practices at Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista and sees patients in Chula Vista, California. She focuses on treating patients with substance use challenges, including those struggling with heroin use, opioid use disorder, and prescription medicine misuse. Her clinical expertise includes performing chest imaging studies and providing specialized chronic wound care. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.3 on Vitals.
Dr. Starritt practices at Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista and sees patients in Chula Vista, California. She focuses on treating patients with substance use challenges, including those struggling with heroin use, opioid use disorder, and prescription medicine misuse. Her clinical expertise includes performing chest imaging studies and providing specialized chronic wound care. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.3 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 33 years of experience
- 21 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, French
- U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
- 6 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Flexible scheduling
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Office Location
Chula Vista Comprehensive Treatment Center
1155 Third AveChula Vista, CA 91911Mon5:30 am - 2:00 pm
Tue5:30 am - 2:00 pm
Wed5:30 am - 12:30 pm
Thu5:30 am - 2:00 pm
Fri5:30 am - 2:00 pm
Sat6:00 am - 9:00 am
Sun6:00 am - 9:00 am
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| Dr. Rita Elaine Starritt, MD | Karthikeyan Viswanathan, DO | Dr. Tooba Rehman, MD | Dr. George Mousa, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 33 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, French | Speaks English, Tamil | ||
| Chula Vista , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Katy , TX | Upland , CA |
| Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med | Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York | Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE | Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rita Elaine Starritt
Medical Specialties
Dr. Rita Elaine Starritt has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Rita Elaine Starritt has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Dr. Rita Elaine Starritt holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.
Medical School
Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Starritt's NPI number is 1548225964.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Rita Elaine Starritt's office located?
- Dr. Rita Elaine Starritt's office is located at 1155 Third Ave, Chula Vista, CA, 91911.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Rita Elaine Starritt affiliated with?
- Dr. Rita Elaine Starritt is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista.
- Does Dr. Rita Elaine Starritt accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Rita Elaine Starritt accepts on their Vitals profile.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rita Elaine Starritt?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Rita Elaine Starritt here on Vitals.
- What languages does Dr. Rita Elaine Starritt speak?
- Dr. Rita Elaine Starritt speaks Spanish and French.
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