4.5
13 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Stephen Desantis treats acute cholecystitis, bowel obstruction, and abdominal pain, and performs laparoscopic gallbladder removal surgery, laparoscopy, and appendectomy. He practices surgery and vascular surgery and has 48 years of experience.
Dr. Desantis earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center. He is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital, Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center, and CHOC Children's Hospital at Mission Viejo, and sees patients in Mission Viejo and Laguna Hills, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Desantis 4.54 out of 5.
Dr. Desantis earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center. He is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital, Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center, and CHOC Children's Hospital at Mission Viejo, and sees patients in Mission Viejo and Laguna Hills, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Desantis 4.54 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 48 years of experience
- speaks English
- Ucla Medical Center
- 7 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Stephen Anthony Desantis has 3 locationsChoc Childrens Hospital At Mission Viejo
27700 Medical Center RdMission Viejo, CA 92691 Tel: (949) 364-1400
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center
24451 Health Center DrLaguna Hills, CA 92653 Tel: (949) 837-4500
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| Surgery | Other | Pediatrics | Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery |
| 48 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Mission Viejo , CA | Santa Ana , CA | Westminster , CA | Philadelphia , PA |
| Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla | Med School: Universidad De Monterrey Facultad De Medicina | Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Anthony Desantis
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Stephen Anthony Desantis has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Stephen Anthony Desantis has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
Dr. Stephen Anthony Desantis 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 Ucla Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 1978.
NPI Number
Dr. Desantis' NPI number is 1366442584.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Stephen Desantis speak?
- Dr. Stephen Desantis speaks English.
- Does Dr. Stephen Desantis accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Stephen Desantis accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Desantis affiliated with?
- Dr. Stephen Desantis is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital, Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center, and Choc Childrens Hospital At Mission Viejo.
- Does Dr. Stephen Desantis accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Stephen Desantis has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Stephen Desantis's office located?
- Dr. Stephen Desantis's office is located at 27700 Medical Center Rd, Mission Viejo, CA, 92691.
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