Dr. R. Steven Vargas, M.D.
Concierge Family Medicine physician, Healdsburg, CA
DocVargasDr. Vargas is board certified in family medicine and has managed a private practice in Healdsburg.
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About Dr. Vargas
Dr. Vargas earned a degree in Industrial Engineering at Stanford University. He attended medical school at the University of California, San Diego. He completed a Family Medicine residency at UCLA at the Ventura County Medical Center.
He interned at Native American Health Centers, in both Alaska and Arizona. He previously practiced family medicine in Quincy, California. His work there covered emergency medicine, surgical obstetrics and nursing home care, as well as hospice and inmate care.
He has managed a private practice in Healdsburg. He has served on the local hospital board and as Chief of the Medical Staff. He founded a local Hospitalist Medicine Service and took part in a robotic hospitalist service.
He has wide medical and surgical experience, both at home and abroad. He has worked as a volunteer physician in Kenya, India and Nepal, as well as Papua New Guinea and Ecuador. He commits part of his practice to serving less fortunate members of the community.
His current interests include preventive medicine, telemedicine, climate change and health, and artificial intelligence in medicine.
Membership and fees
The practice offers a membership and also bills insurance.
Membership includes a complete annual physical exam, longer scheduled appointments, same day office visits when ill, after-hours telephone access to the doctors, coordination of care and specialist referrals, and physician advocacy during hospital or ER care.
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Questions patients ask
Does Dr. Vargas take insurance, or offer a membership?
The practice offers a membership and also bills insurance.
Is Dr. Vargas board certified?
Yes. He is board certified in Family Medicine.
Where did Dr. Vargas train?
He attended medical school at the University of California, San Diego. He completed a Family Medicine residency at UCLA at the Ventura County Medical Center.
Does Dr. Vargas offer telehealth?
Yes. Telemedicine visits are available when safe and appropriate. He continues the practice of office-based telemedicine.
Does Dr. Vargas make house calls?
The practice offers home visits when appropriate.
What does membership include?
It includes a complete annual physical exam, longer scheduled appointments and same day office visits when ill. It also includes after-hours telephone access to the doctors and physician advocacy during hospital or ER care.
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