Chula Vista Family Physician

Dr. William Padilla

Family Physician

Chula Vista Family Physician

Dr. William Padilla

Family Physician

Family Physician Chula Vista

Padilla Family Medicine

 263 Church Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910

Appointments: (619) 422-1324

8am-5pm Monday – Thursday
8am-4pm Friday

Chula Vista Family Physician

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Dr. Padilla Bio

Dr. William Padilla, founder of Padilla Family Medicine in Chula Vista, California, was born in Monterey, Mexico, and raised in Houston, Texas. Influenced by his parents, both physicians, he pursued a career in medicine to build strong connections with patients and help them through challenging times.

Dr. Padilla completed his medical education in Monterey, Mexico, and his Family Practice residency at the University of Massachusetts. Drawn to Southern California for its lifestyle and surfing, he moved to San Diego and practiced at Chula Vista Family Medical Clinic for 15 years before opening his own practice 24 years ago.

At Padilla Family Medicine, Dr. Padilla focuses on personalized, preventive care, partnering with patients to optimize their health. Outside of medicine, he enjoys surfing, hiking, running, and woodworking. He advocates for a healthy lifestyle, emphasizing the importance of fitness and a balanced diet at any age.

Dr. William Padilla is dedicated to providing comprehensive care and helping patients achieve optimal health and wellness.

FAQs

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An APP (Advanced Practice Practitioner) is either a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner. While doctors and APP’s differ in their education level, APP’s can diagnose, treat and coordinate care as a regular Primary Care Physician would. 

Our doctors currently accept all insurance plans that our medical group, Regal accepts. However, as physicians’ patient panels become increasingly impacted, some physicians will only accept new Medicare Advantage patients only.

As a patient of Padilla Family Medicine, you’re welcome to see any provider within the group. All your medical records and chart notes are available to whichever provider you choose to schedule with, so if your doctor is unavailable, don’t worry! Our providers are here to make your care as cohesive as possible.

Becoming a new patient is easy! If you are 65+ and need help, please call our Patient Relations team at 951-225-6808. If you are not a senior or not on Medicare, you can call the office directly at (619)422-1324.