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Joseph Barrera, MD

5 out of 5 (254 Ratings)
Specialty
  • Endocrinology
    (Board Certified)
Languages
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Primary Address | Office Details
Mission Heritage Mission Viejo - Endocrinology
26800 Crown Valley Parkway
Suite 230

Mission Viejo, CA 92691

Phone: (949) 542-8004

Medical Groups & Affiliations
  • Mission Heritage Medical Group
  • Mission Hospital Laguna Beach
  • Mission Hospital Mission Viejo
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  • Dr Barrera is always professional and friendly.
    This provider is the very best doctor I've ever had! His guidance and care have helped me have much better health in every way! He always listens and always gives me the best guidance and care!!! I highly recommend this doctor!! Thank you!!
    Dr. Barrera has been my endocrinologist for 21 years. He has helped managed my health with expertise and care. He is very personable. He not only reviews my labs and scans, but also listens to the way I am feeling and from all information helps to manage my health. I feel very fortunate to be in his care.
    Dr. Barrera is the best!
    Dr. Barrera is always present, professional and kind. I appreciate him.
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  • Meet The Provider
    Biography

    Dr. Barrera's interests include intensive management of diabetes, hypertension and lipid disorders.

    He is also involved in the management of prediabetic conditions including metabolic syndrome and polycystic ovarian syndrome.

    He has been the principal investigator for numerous clinical trials involving the development of new therapies for diabetes, blood pressure and thyroid cancer. He has lectured extensively to physician colleagues and patient groups in the area of cardiovascular risk management and preventive endocrinology.

    Prior to joining Mission Internal Medical Group, Dr. Barrera was the Medical Director of the Diabetes Program at Alta Bates Hospital in Berkeley, California and a team physician for the Oakland Athletics baseball team.

    He was also a physician consultant for the KRON and KTVU/Fox news stations in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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    Primary Specialties
    Primary Specialties
    • Endocrinology
      (Board Certified)
    Other Specialties Associations
    Certifications
    Board Certifications

    National Board of Physicians and Surgeons, Internal Medicine

    Education
  • Insurance Accepted

    Insurance Accepted

    • Insurance Plan

    • Aetna HMO
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO
    • Aetna PPO
    • Anthem Blue Cross HMO
    • Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
    • Anthem Blue Cross Medicare PPO
    • Anthem Blue Cross PPO
    • Blue Shield of CA HMO
    • Blue Shield of CA HMO - Trio
    • Blue Shield of CA Medicare Advantage
    • Blue Shield of CA PPO
    • Cigna HMO
    • Cigna PPO
    • Coventry/First Health PPO
    • Health Net - Medicare Advantage
    • Health Net HMO
    • Health Net PPO
    • HealthSmart (Interplan) PPO
    • Multiplan PPO
    • Providence Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
    • SCAN Medicare Advantage
    • TriWest - Tricare
    • United Healthcare HMO
    • United HealthCare PPO
    • US Family Health Plan - TriCare
    • Vivity by Anthem Blue Cross
 
  • Primary Location

Mission Heritage Mission Viejo - Endocrinology