Steven Escobar, MD

  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
Steven Escobar, MD
4.7 Learn more 59 Ratings
Accepts new patients
Contact
Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion
9898 Genesee Ave
La Jolla, CA 92037
Get directions
858-824-5404

Expertise

Critical Care MedicinePulmonary Disease

Hospital Affiliations

Languages

  • English

Biography

Steven Escobar, MD, specializes in critical care medicine and pulmonary disease. His clinical interests include performing minimally invasive lung biopsy procedures. He also has a research focus on the early diagnosis of lung cancer.


Dr. Escobar believes the art of medicine is balancing the latest, state-of-the-art evidence-based medicine with the patient’s needs and desires and then applying it to a personalized treatment plan.


When he is not caring for patients, Dr. Escobar enjoys mountain biking and riding motorcycles.

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, 2010American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, 2008American Board of Internal Medicine, 2004

Medical Education

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, MD, 1996

Internships

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Internal Medicine, 1997

Residencies

Naval Medical Center San Diego, Internal Medicine, 2004

Fellowships

Naval Medical Center San Diego, Pulmonary/Critical Care, 2009

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