Summary

Dr. Stephen Grifka has practiced otolaryngology–head and neck surgery and plastic surgery for 45 years. He completed his residency at UCSD Medical Center and sees patients in Santa Monica, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Grifka 4.2 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 45 years of experience
  • Ucsd Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Stephen Paul Grifka has 3 locations

Dr. Stephen Paul Grifka

212 26th StSanta Monica, CA 90402

Providence Saint Johns Health Center

2121 Santa Monica BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryPlastic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
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45 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Santa Monica , CASanta Monica , CABeverly Hills , CALOS ANGELES , CA
Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Paul Grifka

  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen Paul Grifka has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen Paul Grifka has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Asthma
  • Balance Disorders (Labyrinth Diseases)
  • Concussion
  • Cosmetic Surgery (Aesthetic Procedures)
  • Desensitization
  • Food Allergies
  • Forensic Medicine
  • Hay Fever
  • Itching
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Rash
  • Sinusitis
  • Tinnitus
  • Watery Eyes

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Stephen Paul Grifka 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 Ucsd Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Grifka's NPI number is 1902089006.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Stephen Grifka accepting new patients?
Dr. Stephen Grifka has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Stephen Grifka accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Stephen Grifka accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Stephen Grifka's office located?
Dr. Stephen Grifka's office is located at 212 26th St, Santa Monica, CA, 90402.
Does Dr. Stephen Grifka accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Stephen Grifka has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Grifka?
You can find contact information for Dr. Stephen Grifka here on Vitals.

Data Sources

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