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Dr. David Kovacs, MD

Rheumatology*
3.8 (42)
Map Pin Small Mission Viejo, CA
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. David Kovacs, MD

Dr. David Kovacs, MD is a Rheumatology Specialist in Mission Viejo, CA. They specialize in Rheumatology, has 17 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Medical College of WI and is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo. Patients rated Dr. Kovacs an average 3.8 star rating.

Dr. Kovacs works at Mission Heritage Mission Viejo - Rheumatology in Mission Viejo, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Joint Pain, Chondrocalcinosis and Ankylosing Spondylitis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Kovacs' Office Locations

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    Mission Heritage Mission Viejo - Rheumatology
    26732 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 151, Mission Viejo, CA 92691 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (949) 347-6044

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  • Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo

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Joint Pain
Chondrocalcinosis
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Arthritis
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Osteoarthritis of Hand
Arthritis of the Neck
Bursitis
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Degenerative Disc Disease
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Gout
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Low Back Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Psoriatic Arthritis
Raynaud's Disease
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Systemic Sclerosis
Steroid Injection
Abdominal Pain
Achilles Tendinitis
Acute Pharyngitis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Anxiety
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Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthropathy Associated With Reiters Disease
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bronchitis
Bunion
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Coccygeal Pain
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Cryoglobulinemia
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
De Quervain's Disease
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Diabetes Type 2
Difficulty With Walking
Dry Eyes
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Dry Skin
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Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Goodpasture's Disease
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hernia
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Hives
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Hydrocele
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypothyroidism
Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lupus
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Lyme Disease
Malaise and Fatigue
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Otitis Media
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Polyuria
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Proteinuria
Purpura
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rosacea
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Runner's Knee
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scleroderma
Shortness of Breath
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinusitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Vasculitis
Temporal Arteritis
Tension Headache
Thyroid Goiter
Trigger Finger
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vasculitis
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wheezing
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Bone Density Scan
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Puncture Aspiration
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Ultrasound, Musculoskeletal
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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    Based on 42 ratings
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    Specialties*
    • Rheumatology

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    • 17 years of experience
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    • 1861633083
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Medical College of WI
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
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    Dr. Kovacs works at Mission Heritage Mission Viejo - Rheumatology in Mission Viejo, CA. View the full address on Dr. Kovacs’s profile.

    Dr. Kovacs has seen patients for Joint Pain, Chondrocalcinosis and Ankylosing Spondylitis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Kovacs on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    42 patients have reviewed Dr. Kovacs. The overall rating for this provider is 3.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kovacs.

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