Dr. Stefan Moldovan, MD
Dr. Stefan Moldovan, MD is a general surgeon in Escondido, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Carol Davila, Facultatea De Medicina in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido and Palomar Medical Center Poway. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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1045 E Pennsylvania Ave Escondido, CA 92025Make an Appointment
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Dr. Stefan Moldovan is a board certified General Surgeon. He specializes in the pre-, operative, and post-operative management of patients with a broad spectrum of conditions, including diseases of the alimentary tract and abdomen. Dr. Moldovan...read moreGeneral Surgery
Surgical Oncology
Vascular Surgery
Breast Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery
Robotic Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
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Resident In Surgery, Baylor College Of Medicine
Residency Hospital, 2002Research Fellow, Dept. Of Surgery, Baylor College Of Medicine
Fellowship Hospital, 1999Intern In Surgery, Ucla Medical Center, Los Angeles
Internship Hospital, 1995Resident In Surgery, Ucla Medical Center, Los Angeles
Residency Hospital, 1995Research Fellow, Dept. Of Surgery, Ucla Medical Center And Va Wadsworth Hospital, Los Angeles
Fellowship Hospital, 1995Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Carol Davila, Facultatea De Medicina
Medical School, 1989The Gh. Lazar National College
Undergraduate School, 1982
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- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
72%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 10
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
78%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% lower than the national average
68%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well8% lower than the national average
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