Summary

Dr. Vickie Winkler specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. They earned their medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed residency training at Natividad Medical Center. With 31 years of clinical experience, Dr. Winkler brings extensive knowledge to their practice. They are fluent in both English and Spanish, helping them connect with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Winkler practices at affiliated locations including Dominican Hospital and Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center of Santa Cruz, with their main office located in Santa Cruz, California. They focus on treating anxiety disorders and managing high cholesterol in children and teens. Their practice emphasizes preventive care through services like flu vaccinations, COVID-19 booster shots, and comprehensive adult immunizations. Patients have given Dr. Winkler an average rating of 3.5 stars for their care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 31 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Natividad Medical Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Westside Center

1301 Mission St Fl 1Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Santa Cruz , CADanville , CAHouston , TXLos Angeles , CA
Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton Campus
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Vickie L. Winkler

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Empire Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • PreferredOne
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr Vickie L. Winkler has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Vickie L. Winkler has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr Vickie L. Winkler 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 Natividad Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr Winkler's NPI number is 1710061262.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr Vickie Winkler speak?
Dr Vickie Winkler speaks English and Spanish.
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Which hospitals is Dr Vickie Winkler affiliated with?
Dr Vickie Winkler is affiliated with Dominican Hospital and Sutter Maternity And Surgery Center Of Santa Cruz.

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