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Dr. Ricardo Vega, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 58
Dr. Ricardo Vega, MD
4.1 (17 Ratings)

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Dr. Ricardo Vega, MD is a Pulmonologist in Temecula, CA.
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Dr. Ricardo Vega, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 58
Temecula, CA
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34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Ricardo Vega, MD is a Pulmonologist in Temecula, CA.

About

Dr. Vega graduated from PERUVIAN UNIVERSITY CAYETANO HEREDIA / ACADEMIC PROGRAM OF MEDICINE in 1991 and completed a residency at Henry Ford Hospital. Dr. Ricardo Vega, MD is a Pulmonologist in Temecula, CA and has 34 years experience. Dr. Vega currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Temecula Valley Hospital. Dr. Vega has experience treating conditions like Respiratory Failure, Shortness of Breath and Pneumonia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Vega received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Dr. Vega's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Vega also speaks Spanish. Dr. Vega is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Respiratory Failure
Shortness of Breath
Pneumonia
Respiratory Failure
Shortness of Breath
Pneumonia
Respiratory Failure
Shortness of Breath
Pneumonia
Asthma
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Sleep Study
Acute Bronchitis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Chronic Bronchiolitis
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Sinusitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Emphysema
Hypoxemia
Insomnia
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Interstitial Lung Disease
Mild Asthma
Moderate Asthma
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonitis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Sleep Apnea
Bronchoscopy
Abdominal Abscess
Acute Bronchiolitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adult Failure to Thrive
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Asbestosis
Asthma in Adults
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Bronchiolitis
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Bronchospasm
Chest Pain
Chronic Cough
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Pharyngitis
Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Constipation
Cough
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Cystic Fibrosis
Dehydration
Down Syndrome
Empyema
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Eosinophilic Asthma
Fungal Infections
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Joint Pain
Leukocytopenia
Long COVID Disorder
Lung Abscess
Lung Cancer
Lung Nodule
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Partial Lung Collapse
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Primary Insomnia
Psychophysiologic Insomnia
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Rhabdomyolysis
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Severe Asthma
Sleep Disorders
Sleep Related Hypoxemia
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Swine Flu
Thrombosis
Tobacco Use Disorder
Tuberculosis
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Valley Fever
Vascular Disease
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Viral Infection
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wheezing
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Breath Testing
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Endoscopic Biopsy Bronchus Robotic Assist
Pulmonary Function Test
Respiratory Management
Smoking Cessation Counseling

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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Vega
4.1
Based on 17 Reviews
5 Stars (11)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (2)

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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Sleep Medicine
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • PERUVIAN UNIVERSITY CAYETANO HEREDIA / ACADEMIC PROGRAM OF MEDICINE
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease and Pulmonology
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.

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Henry Ford Hospital
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
    1998
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ricardo Vega, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Vega's profile.

Dr. Vega frequently treats the following conditions: Respiratory Failure, Shortness of Breath and Pneumonia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ricardo Vega, MD is affiliated with Temecula Valley Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Ricardo Vega, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease and Pulmonology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Temecula Valley Hospital

    31700 Temecula Pkwy, Temecula, CA