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Dr. Arthur Kavanaugh M.D.

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

2/5(13)
9350 Campus Point Dr Mail Code 0997 La Jolla CA, 92037
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2/5

About

Dr. Arthur Kavanaugh is a rheumatologist practicing in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Kavanaugh specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Kavanaugh treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

Education and Training

Saint Louis University, School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO Medical Degree

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA Other Degree

Professor of Medicine Medical Degree

Board Certification

Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology

Provider Details

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Dr. Arthur Kavanaugh M.D.'s Practice location

Arthur Kavanaugh

9350 Campus Point Dr Mail Code 0997 -
La Jolla, CA 92037
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New patients: 858-657-7044, 858-657-7000
Fax: 858-657-7045

UC San Diego Health - Hillcrest: Medical Offices South - Arthritis & Rheumatology

4168 Front Street -
San Diego, CA 92103
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New patients: 619-543-6248, 858-657-6110

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Patient Experience with Dr. Kavanaugh


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Dr. Arthur Kavanaugh M.D. has a rating of 2 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 13 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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7901 FROST ST SAN DIEGO CA 92123

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4077 5TH AVE SAN DIEGO CA 92103

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