Choice Plus POS II
Dr. Matthew Schultzel, DO
Colorectal Surgery*
Age 41
Dr. Matthew Schultzel, DO
La Jolla, CA
Accepting new patients
14 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Matthew Schultzel, DO works in La Jolla, CA as
They are board certified in
Offers Telehealth
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
Explains Conditions Well
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Trustworthy
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Friendly Staff
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Easy Scheduling
Patients said scheduling was easy.
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Insurance Accepted
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Personal Choice PPO
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Locations
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Telehealth Medical Group4150 Regents Park Row, La Jolla, CA 92037
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John B. Seradj M.D. Inc.477 N El Camino Real Ste A308, Encinitas, CA 92024
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Palomar Neurosurgery Center477 N El Camino Real Ste C204, Encinitas, CA 92024
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Temecula Valley Digestive Disease Consultants A Medical Corp.28078 Baxter Rd Ste 530, Murrieta, CA 92563
Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schultzel
4.8
Based on 142 Reviews
5 Stars (133)
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1 Star (8)
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Patient Reviews
Jun 05, 2024
I cannot express how grateful I am for the exceptional care I received from Dr. Schutzel and the entire medical team. From the moment I walked into the office, the staff greeted me with warmth and professionalism. Their friendly demeanor and efficient service made the check-in process smooth and stress-free.Dr. Schultzel is an outstanding surgeon with remarkable skills and a reassuring bedside manner. During my initial consultation, he took the time to thoroughly explain the procedure, answer all my questions, and address my concerns. His expertise and confidence immediately put me at ease, providing an invaluable sense of security during this process.The entire medical team was incredibly attentive and compassionate on the day of the surgery. They made sure I was comfortable and well-informed at every step. The procedure went flawlessly, and Dr. Schultzel ensured I was well cared for in the recovery room.Thank you, Dr. Schultzel and the entire medical team!
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About Me
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Specialties*
Colorectal Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
General Surgery
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Education
Education
Medical Education
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Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
2010
Board Certifications
Board Certifications
- General Surgery
Residency
Residency Hospital
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Palisades Hospital|University of California School of Medicine - San Diego
2012
Fellowship
Fellowship Hospital
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Methodist Hospital|University T Houston Hermann Hospital
2016
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Matthew Schultzel, DO accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Schultzel accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Schultzel's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Schultzel accepts Aetna, Amerihealth and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Schultzel accepts here.
Dr. Schultzel's office is located at 4150 Regents Park Row La Jolla, CA 92037.
Dr. Schultzel frequently sees patients for
Yes, Dr. Schultzel speaks Spanish. See Dr. Schultzel's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
Dr. Schultzel has a star rating of 4.8/5 and has been reviewed 142 times.
Dr. Schultzel is board certified in
Dr. Schultzel has been practicing as a Colorectal Surgeon for 14 years.
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Hospital Affiliations
- Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
- Sharp Memorial Hospital
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