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Tova S. Steinhauser, MD
4.8
Doctor of medicine (MD)
Family medicine
(board certified)
Medical Group
Sharp Rees-Stealy
Insurance
Tova S. Steinhauser, MD
4.8
Doctor of medicine (MD)
Family medicine
(board certified)
Medical Group
Sharp Rees-Stealy
Insurance
Schedule an appointment
Accepting new patients
Virtual visits available
Location and phone
Sharp Rees-Stealy Rancho Bernardo
16899 W. Bernardo Drive
Floor 2
San Diego, CA 92127-1603
Get directions858-499-2705
Fax: 858-521-2388
About Tova S. Steinhauser, MD
I focus on prevention, strive to help my patients maintain optimal health and quality of life and screen and treat chronic diseases.
Age: 49
In practice since: 2011
Gender: Female
Education
University of Maryland: Medical School
MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center: Internship
MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center: Residency
Areas of focus
- Anxiety and panic disorders
- Arthritis
- Back evaluation and treatment
- Cholesterol management
- Chronic cough
- Chronic fatigue syndrome
- Colitis
- Colon cancer screening
- COPD
- Cryosurgery
- Dementia
- Depression
- Diabetes
- Diverticulitis
- Eczema
- Esophageal reflux
- Hay fever
- Headache
- Heartburn
- Hemorrhoids
- Impotence
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Kidney stones
- Lab on premises
- Liver disease
- Neck pain
- Osteoporosis
- Postpartum depression
- Preventive medicine
- Psoriasis
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Shingles
- Sleep disorders
- Smoking cessation techniques
- Sports medicine
- Ulcer evaluation/treatment
- Wart treatment
- Weight management
- Women's health
- Wound healing
To confirm coverage for specific treatments and procedures, contact your physician or health plan.
NPI
1023239118
Insurance plans accepted
Tova S. Steinhauser, MD, accepts 34 health insurance plans.
Ratings and reviews
4.8
240 ratings
Patient ratings
Provider included you in decisions
4.8
Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition
4.8
Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others
4.8
Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
4.8
Provider discussed treatment options
4.8
Patient reviews
Verified Patient
July 24, 2026
5.0
Overall a positive experience
Verified Patient
July 18, 2026
5.0
I already recommended her to my friend.Old dr. Didn't listen.
Verified Patient
July 15, 2026
5.0
My wife and I love Dr Steinhauser!
Verified Patient
July 12, 2026
5.0
Dr. Steinhauser really listens and cares about my health and happiness. Thank you!
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