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Shira Abeles

Infectious Disease

Shira Abeles, M.D.

Director, Antimicrobial Stewardship Program

Shira Abeles, M.D., is a board-certified infectious disease specialist at UC San Diego Health in San Diego, California, focusing primarily on general infectious diseases and HIV care, including specialized HIV care for women. She treats patients with a range of infections, serving adults through the Owen Clinic, a leading primary care center for HIV-positive men and women. As medical director of sustainability at UC San Diego Health, she leads initiatives to adapt clinical practices for optimal

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Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine (ABIM)
  • Infectious Disease (ABIM)

Education & Training

  • Medical School: Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (MD, 2006)
  • Residency: University of California San Diego Medical Center (Internal Medicine, 2009)
  • Fellowship: University of California San Diego Medical Center (Infectious Disease, 2013)

Years in Practice

20+ years

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Clinical Infectious Disease

Conditions & Treatments

Travel MedicineHIV/AIDSTuberculosisHepatitis CHepatitis BAntimicrobial StewardshipSepsis & Critical Care

Insurance(s) Accepted

90 Degree BenefitsASR Health BenefitsAetnaAllegiance Health PlansAmbetter

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • UC San Diego Health

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Abeles treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Abeles accept 90 Degree Benefits insurance?
Shira Abeles's public profile lists 90 Degree Benefits, ASR Health Benefits, and Aetna plus 48 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
Where does Dr. Abeles practice?
Shira Abeles practices in San Diego, CA with hospital affiliations including UC San Diego Health.
What does Dr. Abeles specialize in?
Shira Abeles is a board-certified infectious disease specialist with focus areas in Clinical Infectious Disease.
How long has Dr. Abeles been practicing?
Shira Abeles has 20+ years of clinical experience in infectious disease.
What is Dr. Abeles's medical training?
Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (MD, 2006); Residency: University of California San Diego Medical Center (Internal Medicine, 2009); Fellowship: University of California San Diego Medical Center (Infectious Disease, 2013).

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