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Vishal Banthia, MD

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Specialty

Otolaryngology

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

  • Gender

    Male

    Board certifications

    American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

    Licenses

    CA, A86814

    Employed or contracted

    Contracted

    Network Name

    Optum Care Network California

    NPI

    1043396559

    Hospital affiliations

    Scripps Memorial Hospital,Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas,Temecula Valley Hospital

  • Medical School

    • University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine

      1995

    Residency

    • Columbia Presbyterian Med Ctr

      2000

    Internship

    • Columbia Presbyterian Med Ctr

      1999

    Fellowship

    • Stanford University School Of Medicine

      Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery

      2004

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