Dr. Steven Kavy

Welcoming new patients

Specialties

  • Critical Care Medicine (Board Certified)
  • Pulmonary Diseases (Board Certified)

Advanced Degree

  • Medical Doctor (MD)

The Sharp Experience

I enjoy working with patients and educating them on ways we both can improve their health.

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  • Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group
    Phone: 858-939-6570
    2929 Health Center Drive
    San Diego, CA 92123
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    Hours:
    Mon. - Fri.
  • Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group
    Phone: 619-644-6750
    5525 Grossmont Center Drive
    La Mesa, CA 91942
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    Hours:
    Alternating Wed.

Biographical Details

Age: 55
In practice since: 1987
Gender: Male

Medical Group

Hospital Affiliations

Education

  • Medical School: State University of New York
  • Internship: Emory University
  • Residency: Emory University
  • Fellowship: University of California, San Diego

Insurances Accepted

Sharp Rees-Stealy accepts almost all insurance plans. If your plan is not listed below, please call your insurance provider to verify coverage.

  • Aetna
    Aetna PPOs, Elect Choice EPO, Health Fund PPO, HMO, Managed Choice POS, National Advantage PPO, Open Choice PPO, QPOS POS, Select Choice HMO, Traditional Choice PPO, US Access POS, Value Network HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
    Anthem Blue Cross PPOs, California HMO, EPO, Plus POS, Power Select HMO, Prudent Buyer PPO
  • Beech Street
    PPO
  • Blue Shield
    HMO, POS, PPOs
  • Cash/Self pay
  • Champus Tricare
    For Life
  • ChoiceCare/Humana
    PPO
  • CIGNA
    Flexcare POS, HMO, Open Access POS, PPOs
  • Commercial/Indemnity Insurance
  • Coventry Healthcare
    PPO
  • Health Net
    Elect POS, HMO, PPOs, Select POS, Seniority Plus Retirees HMO
  • Interplan
    PPO
  • Medicare
    Assignment, Sharp Pioneer ACO, UHC-AARP MedicareCompleteValue, UHC-AARP MediComplete Premier, UHC-AARP MediCompleteEssential, UHC-Secure Horizons Retiree, UHC-Sharp Secure Horizons
  • Medicare/Medi-Cal
  • MultiPlan
    PPO
  • Pacific Foundation for Medical Care
    PPO
  • Sharp Health Plan
    Choice HMO, Performance HMO, Premier HMO, Value HMO
  • United Healthcare
    Signature Freedom, Signature Independence, Signature Options PPO, Signature Value EPO, Signature Value HMO, Signature Value POS, United Healthcare PPOs
  • VEBA
    Performance HMO-Network 1 HMO
All physicians who we refer are in good standing with a Sharp hospital or medical group and pay no fees to be included in our service. They are not employees or agents of Sharp HealthCare. Selection is based on your particular needs.

Treatments & Conditions

  • Asthma
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Cough
  • COPD
  • Critical Care (Inpatient)
  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Dyspnea
  • Emphysema
  • Flexible Bronchoscopy
  • Lung Cancer
  • Pleural Effusion
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Pulmonary Function Testing
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Thoracentesis
  • Tuberculosis

Practice Features

  • Second Opinions

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  • Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group
    Phone: 858-939-6570
    2929 Health Center Drive
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group
    Phone: 619-644-6750
    5525 Grossmont Center Drive
    La Mesa, CA 91942

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