Summary

Dr. Stephen Bickler is a surgeon who specializes in pediatric care, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Irvine College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine. With 42 years of experience in surgery, Dr. Bickler focuses on providing surgical care specifically for children and young patients. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Bickler practices at UC San Diego Health in La Jolla, California, and maintains affiliations with Rady Children's Hospital San Diego and University of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest. His expertise includes performing sedation procedures to ensure young patients are comfortable during medical treatments. He also conducts chest X-rays and chest fluoroscopy to diagnose and monitor pediatric conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Bickler highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Missouri Kansas City School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

9300 Campus Point DrLa Jolla, CA 92037
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Medical Specialties

Stephen Bickler has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Stephen Bickler has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • Wounds and Injuries

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Stephen Bickler 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 University Of Missouri Kansas City School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Stephen Bickler's NPI number is 1891866653.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Stephen Bickler affiliated with?
Stephen Bickler is affiliated with Rady Childrens Hospital San Diego and University Of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest.
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