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Dr. Preethika Ekanayake, MD

Dr. Preethika Ekanayake, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*
10+ years of experience

Dr. Preethika Ekanayake, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in La Jolla, CA and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Ekanayake has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening and Thyroid Disorders. She graduated from CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY / SACRAMENTO / COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES in 2012. She is affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center. She is accepting telehealth appointments.

2 Star Rating
Based on 4 reviews 2 Star Rating (4 reviews)

Practice

9350 Campus Point Dr Ste 0-C La Jolla, CA 92037
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(858) 657-1636

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Ekanayake is affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center San Diego, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Ekanayake specializes in the areas of Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Ekanayake's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ekanayake

2.0

4 ratings, 4 with a written review
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bako Philipp Behrens – Jul 25, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 25, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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Carrie – Feb 12, 2024
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
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May 13, 2023
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About Me

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Health care leader whose mission is to keep you healthy. Under-one-roof convenience, 24-hour advice nurse, and online access to manage your health - anytime.

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • California State University / Sacramento / College Of Health And Human Services

    Medical School, 2012
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Office9350 Campus Point Dr Ste 0-C La Jolla, CA 92037
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Office4168 Front St Ste 1106-UC San Diego, CA 92103
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Practice

UC San Diego200 W Arbor Dr San Diego, CA 92103
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center

    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
    Recipient of 50
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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