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Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 60
Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD

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Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in San Diego, CA.
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Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 60
San Diego, CA
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Offers telehealth

Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in San Diego, CA.

About

Dr. Philis-Tsimikas graduated from University of Athens / College of Medicine / School of Health Science National & Kapodistrian and completed a residency at Medical Center Ctrl Mass. Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in San Diego, CA. Dr. Philis-Tsimikas currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. Dr. Philis-Tsimikas has experience treating conditions like Obesity and Diabetes Type 2 among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Philis-Tsimikas' office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Philis-Tsimikas also speaks Greek. Dr. Philis-Tsimikas is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Obesity
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Type 2
Obesity
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Type 2
Obesity
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Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Coma
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Dyslipidemia
Gestational Diabetes
Hyperlipidemia
Hypoparathyroidism
Hypothyroidism
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Lipid Disorders
Morbid Obesity
Overweight
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
Proteinuria
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Adrenal Insufficiency
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Diabetes
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Drug Induced Obesity
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Goiter
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Graves' Disease
Hashimoto's Disease
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperthyroidism
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypothalamus Cancer
Lipedema
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Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
Lipoprotein Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Menstrual Disorders
Metabolic Syndrome
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Perimenopause
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Secondary Hypertension
Symptomatic Menopause
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Cyst
Thyroid Goiter
Thyroid Nodule
Thyroiditis
Thyrotoxicosis
Thyrotoxicosis Factitia
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Cholesterol Screening
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Dexamethasone Suppression Test
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dynamic Endocrine Function Test
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Thyroid Nodule Evaluation
Thyroid Scan
Thyroid Screening
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Water Deprivation Test

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Aetna
    Savings Plus of CA EPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
  • Marketplace CA HMO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Choice POS
    National POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
    Priority Select HMO
  • Statewide - AZ EPO
  • Pathway HMO
    California Care Small Group HMO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
    Anthem Blue Connection EPO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    California Care Large Group HMO
    Pathway EPO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
  • Premium
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
    Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
  • Salud y Mas Small / Large Group HMO
    CA CommunityCare Network HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
    CA Employer Group Plans HMO
    CA WholeCare Network HMO
  • Advantage Health Solutions HMO
  • Southern CA Select HMO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    SignatureValue - CA HMO
    Medica Choice
    SignatureValue Alliance
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
  • Platinum Access+ 25 HMO
    Platinum Local Access + HMO 25 HMO
    Blue High Performance Network EPO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Access Plus HMO
    Silver 70 PPO
    Blue Shield of California
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Access Plus Savenet HMO
    Local Access Plus HMO
    Trio ACO HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Group Inc
    3626 Ruffin Rd # 82807, San Diego, CA 92123
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 565-9666
  2. 2 Scripps Hospital Medical Services
    10140 Campus Point Dr, San Diego, CA 92121
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 678-7050
  3. 3 Family Health Center Of San Diego-Hospital
    1809 National Ave, San Diego, CA 92113
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (619) 515-2578
  4. 4 Scripps Clinic John R Anderson V Medical Pavillion
    9898 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 824-5335

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About Me

Languages Spoken
Greek
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Athens / College of Medicine / School of Health Science National & Kapodistrian
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Stamford Hospital
    1989
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Medical Center Ctrl Mass
    1991
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Scripps Clin-Rsch Found|University Calif
    1991
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Philis-Tsimikas' profile.

Dr. Philis-Tsimikas frequently treats the following conditions: Obesity and Diabetes Type 2. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.

Yes, Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD holds board certification in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

    4077 5th Ave, San Diego, CA

  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA