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Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 62
Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD

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

Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 62
La Jolla, CA
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Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in La Jolla, CA.
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About Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD

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 La Jolla, CA. Dr. Philis-Tsimikas currently practices at Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion and is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. Dr. Philis-Tsimikas's 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.

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Diabetes Counseling
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Diabetes Counseling
Obesity
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Proteinuria
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Leg and Foot Ulcers
Dyslipidemia
Hypoparathyroidism
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
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Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
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Ultrasound
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Water Deprivation Test

Accepted Insurance Plans

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

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Meet Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD

Languages Spoken
Greek
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Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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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.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Athens / College of Medicine / School of Health Science National & Kapodistrian
Medical Education
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
  • Stamford Hospital
    1989
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Medical Center Ctrl Mass
    1991
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Scripps Clin-Rsch Found|University Calif
    1991
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Athena Philis-Tsimikas, MD Practices

  • Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

    4077 5th Ave, San Diego, CA

  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA

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