Summary

Dr. Vedka Begovic treats high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension. She has practiced internal medicine for 39 years and is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, and Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.

Board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Begovic attended the University of Sarajevo Faculty of Medicine and completed a residency at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in 1999. She sees patients in La Jolla, California, and speaks Bosnian, Croatian, English, and Serbian. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Begovic 3.86 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks Bosnian, Croatian, English, Serbian
  • Carilion Health System, Internal Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

10710 N Torrey Pines RdLa Jolla, CA 92037
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Speaks Bosnian, Croatian, English, Serbian Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Tamil
La Jolla , CAFresno , CAPalo Alto , CADiamond Bar , CA
Med School: University of Sarajevo Faculty of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Vedka Begovic

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Vedka Begovic has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Vedka Begovic has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Vedka Begovic holds an expired medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Carilion Health System, Internal Medicine, OMNEE/Carilion Clinic Program, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in 1999, and University of Sarajevo School of Medicine Medical Education in 1988.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Sarajevo Faculty of Medicine in 1987 and University Of Sarajevu- Med Fak- Sarajevo- Bosnia-Herzegovina in 1987.

NPI Number

Vedka Begovic's NPI number is 1427034446.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Vedka Begovic?
You can find contact information for Vedka Begovic here on Vitals.
Is Vedka Begovic accepting new patients?
Vedka Begovic has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Vedka Begovic accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Vedka Begovic has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Vedka Begovic affiliated with?
Vedka Begovic is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, and Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
Does Vedka Begovic accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Vedka Begovic accepts on their Vitals profile.

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