Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor Family Medicine (Primary Specialty) Primary Care, Obstetrics Medical Degree: UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, CA Board Certifications: Family Medicine
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Suraj Arthur Achar, MD
Dr. Achar is a primary care physician with fellowship training and certificate of added qualification in sports medicine. He is medical director of La Jolla Family and Sports Medicine and, from 2009 to 2011, was named a “Top Doctor” in family medicine by San Diego County Magazine and the San Diego County Medical Society. Dr. …
Read morePatricia Brady, MD
Associate Clinical Professor III Dr. Brady has been practicing medicine in this country since 1994. “I really enjoy the closeness I experience with the families I care for. I believe in offering the best care for my day-to-day patients in a cost-effective and evidence-based style.” Medical Degree: Medical School of Triangulo Mineiro, Uberaba, Brazil Residency: …
Read moreMelanie R. Fiorella, MD
Family Medicine (Primary Specialty) Primary Care Medical Degree: SUNY Buffalo School of Medicine, Buffalo, NY Residency: UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, CA Board Certifications: Family Medicine
Read moreAlan Shahtaji, DO
Dr. Shahtaji is from the Chicago area but completed his residency at UC San Diego in Family Medicine and was Chief Resident. He subsequently completed a Sports Medicine fellowship at Wake Forest in North Carolina. During this time, he cared for the Division I sports teams and traveled to the College Cup with Women’s soccer …
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Lynette Cederquist, MD
Dr. Cederquist provides pain management and urgent care services at the Perlman Clinic. She also provides pain and symptom management for cancer patients at San Diego Cancer Center in Encinitas. Medical Degree: Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, OK Residency: UC San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA Board Certifications: Internal Medicine
Read moreLori Brown, MD, FACP
Medical Degree: Stanford University, School of Medicine, Stanford, CA Internship: UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, CA Residency: Stanford University, School of Medicine, Stanford, CA Board Certifications: Internal Medicine Clinical Expertise Areas: Diabetes, Gastrointestinal and Cardiac Disease, Musculoskeletal Disease, Wellness and Disease Prevention and Women’s Health.
Read moreClinics Expanding Under ACA, But Could Face Physician Shortage
Community health clinics in California are expanding under the Affordable Care Act, but there might not be enough physicians to staff the centers, according to a primary care expert, Capital Public Radio’s “KXJZ News” reports. Read more: http://www.californiahealthline.org/articles/2013/3/5/expert-clinics-expanding-under-aca-but-could-face-physician-shortage.aspx#ixzz2SCeuNwKV
Read more7M Americans Live in Possible Primary Care Shortage Areas
About seven million people could be drastically affected by primary care physician shortages after the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act expands insurance coverage next year, according to a new study in Health Affairs. Read More
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