Dr. Sonia Gabriela Ponce, MD

Dr. Sonia Ponce is a cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah and completed her residency at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences. With 17 years of clinical experience, Dr. Ponce provides comprehensive heart care for patients of all ages. She speaks both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse communities throughout the region.

Dr. Ponce practices at Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista and Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center in Chula Vista, California. She focuses on treating high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies, and provides specialized pediatric hypertension care for young patients. Her expertise includes performing heart function tests such as electrocardiograms and echocardiograms to evaluate cardiac health. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.