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Michael A LaBarbera, M.D.

Michael A LaBarbera, M.D.

Hospitalist

My Locations

Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | Alta Bates Campus
2450 Ashby Avenue
Room 5505
Berkeley, CA 94705
Get Directions
510-649-8287
Open 24 Hours

Medical Groups or Hospitals

Medical Groups

  • Sutter East Bay Medical Group

Hospitals

  • Alta Bates Summit Medical Center

About Me

Philosophy of Care

As a hospitalist, I aim to deliver high-quality, efficient, and compassionate care to patients during their hospital stay. I strive to provide timely, evidence-based interventions while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care. Understanding that hospitalization can be a stressful experience, I prioritize clear communication with both patients and their families, keeping them informed and involved in the decision-making process. My goal is to stabilize acute conditions, facilitate smooth transitions of care, and ensure a patient-centered approach that addresses both immediate medical needs and long-term health outcomes.

Community Activities

I am committed to promoting healthy living and wellness in my community, working with people to help them make daily decisions that enact meaningful change toward improving and maintaining their health to achieve their long-term health goals.

Personal Interests

I enjoy spending time with my family, hiking, finding new coffee shops, and anything involving space exploration or aviation.

At a Glance

Languages: English
Gender: Male
Age Group Treated: Adults only

Training & Education

Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Internship: University of Washington, Internal Medicine
Residency: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Aerospace Medicine

Health Plans I Accept

Below is a list of plans accepted by this doctor.

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Accepted Aetna Plans

  • Aetna Choice POS II
  • Aetna Select EPO
  • Aetna Select Open Access
  • Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA)
  • Aetna Student Health Program
  • Aetna Value Network HMO (AVN)
  • Health Fund HMO (aka HMO/HRA)
  • Health Fund POS
  • HMO
  • HMO Deductible Plans
  • Managed Choice POS
  • National Advantage Plan (NAP)
  • Open Access Elect Choice EPO
  • Open Access Managed Choice POS
  • Open Choice PPO
  • Quality Point of Service (QPOS)
  • Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) - Copay Plan - Open Access Aetna Select
  • Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) ACA High Deductible Health Plan POS II (ACA HDHP-POS II)
  • Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) High Deductible Health Plan POS II (HDHP POS II)
  • Traditional Choice

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