Dr. Hugo Barrera received his medical degree at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He continued his medical training by completing an internship and residency in General Surgery at the University of California, San Diego. He is certified by the American Board of General Surgery.
Dr. Barrera has been with Coast Surgical Group since 1997. He has a special interest in using minimally invasive surgery techniques for the correction of heartburn (Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication), advanced laparoscopic surgery, and cancer surgery.
Practices at
Coast Surgical GroupLanguages Spoken
- › English
- › Spanish
Board Certifications
- › American Board of Surgery
Education
- › University of California, San Diego, Residency - 1997
- › University of California, San Diego, Internship
- › University of Maryland Medical School - 1992
Memberships & Associations
- › Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
- › San Diego Medical County Medical Society
- › American College of Surgeons
- › California Medical Association
Associated Doctors
Blake F. Spitzer, MD
Surgery
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Stephen T. Summers, MD
Surgery
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Rodolfo Arcovedo, MD
Surgery
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Yifan Yang, MD
Surgery
Surgery
Insurances Accepted
PPO- Aetna
- Aetna Medicare Advantage
- Arizona Foundation
- Beech Street
- Beech Street (Workers' Comp)
- CIGNA
- Coventry / First Health
- Coventry / First Health (Workers' Comp)
- Focus Healthcare
- Fortified Provider Network
- Galaxy Health Network
- Great-West Healthcare
- Health Management Network, Inc.
- Humana ChoiceCare
- Interplan / HealthSmart
- Interplan / HealthSmart (Workers' Comp)
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan (Workers' Comp)
- Pacific Foundation SISC (Workers' Comp)
- Pacific Foundation for Medical Care
- Pacific Health Alliance
- Prime Health Services
- Prime Health Services (Workers' Comp)
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Scripps Employee Medical Plan
- St. Paul's Eldercare
- Three Rivers
- Three Rivers (Workers' Comp)
- USA MCO
- USA MCO (Workers' Comp)
- Aetna
- Aetna Medicare Advantage
- Alignment Health Medicare Advantage
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
- Blue Shield of California
- Blue Shield of California Promise Medicare Advantage
- Cigna
- Health Net
- Health Net Medicare Advantage
- Humana Healthcare Advantage
- Scan Medicare Advantage
- Scripps Health Plan
- United Healthcare
- United-AARP Medicare Advantage
Need help?
Contact Hugo H. Barrera, MD for more assistance at (619) 425-0797.
