About Madalasa Bista, MD

Madalasa Bista, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician providing primary care through Perlman Clinic, an independent practice with clinic offices throughout San Diego. She is a member of the UC San Diego Health Physician Network.

UC San Diego Health Physician Network is an alliance of health care providers based in San Diego, Riverside and Imperial counties. Members of the network collaborate on developing shared systems, infrastructure and quality initiatives to provide high-value health care in the region.

As a family medicine physician, Dr. Bista takes care of the primary care needs of people of all ages and has special interests in preventive medicine, women's health, chronic illness management and mental health. She provides comprehensive, evidence-based care and takes the time to listen to and empower her patients and their families to make informed decisions about their health care. Dr. Bista's personality is warm and compassionate, while her practice style is thorough and detail-oriented. Her worldly experience inspired a commitment to community service, which is the root of her decision to practice medicine.

Dr. Bista completed her residency in family medicine at University of Virginia School of Medicine. She earned her medical degree at Virginia Commonwealth University and her bachelor's degree in human biology at Brown University. She is board certified in family medicine.

Outside of work, Dr. Bista enjoys spending time with her family, vegetarian cooking and beach days. She was born in Nepal and is fluent in Nepalese.

For more information, visit Perlman Clinic.

Insurance Information
UC San Diego Health accepts most major health insurance plans, but you should verify that your plan covers this provider and all services and locations. The information in the link below does not apply to affiliate providers, who are not employed by UC San Diego Health.
Health Insurance Plans Accepted
Open Payments Program Notification
For informational purposes only, a link to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments web page is provided here. The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act requires that detailed information about payment and other payments of value worth over ten dollars ($10) from manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, and biologics to physicians and teaching hospitals be made available to the public.
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Medical Degree

  • Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond, VA

Residency

  • University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA

Gender

  • Female

Languages

  • Nepalese

Date Joined Staff

  • 2019-11-07

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Family Medicine
Insurance Information
UC San Diego Health accepts most major health insurance plans, but you should verify that your plan covers this provider and all services and locations. The information in the link below does not apply to affiliate providers, who are not employed by UC San Diego Health.
Health Insurance Plans Accepted
Open Payments Program Notification
For informational purposes only, a link to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments web page is provided here. The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act requires that detailed information about payment and other payments of value worth over ten dollars ($10) from manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, and biologics to physicians and teaching hospitals be made available to the public.
View Open Payments data for Dr. Bista