Summary

Dr. Stephen Poses specializes in internal medicine with additional expertise in geriatric medicine, bringing over three decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and has dedicated his career to caring for adult patients, with particular focus on the unique healthcare needs of older adults. Dr. Poses speaks English and has been practicing medicine for 33 years.

Based in Carlsbad, California, Dr. Poses focuses on treating complex conditions that commonly affect older adults, including Alzheimer's disease and various forms of dementia. His practice incorporates therapeutic approaches such as physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain their independence and quality of life. He also utilizes speech therapy as part of comprehensive care plans for patients experiencing communication difficulties. Patients have given Dr. Poses an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.4
  • 33 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Poses Stephen Office

5055 Avenida EncinasCarlsbad, CA 92008

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3.4 
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33 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Tamil Speaks English
Carlsbad , CALos Altos , CALyons , COKaty , TX
Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Mark Poses

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen Mark Poses has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen Mark Poses has the following area of expertise

  • Geriatric Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of New Mexico School Of MedicineGraduated in 1993

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Stephen Poses accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Stephen Poses's office located?
Dr. Stephen Poses's office is located at 5055 Avenida Encinas, Carlsbad, CA, 92008.
Is Dr. Stephen Poses accepting new patients?
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