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Dr. Ruth Eileen Nelson M.D

Family Practitioner

5/5(12)
10297 Scripps Trl San Diego CA, 92131
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Ruth Nelson is a family practitioner practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Nelson specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Nelson possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

Univ Of The Witwatersrand- Med Sch- Johannesburg- So Africa 1978

University of the Witwatersrand Faculty of Health Sciences 1984

Provider Details

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Dr. Ruth Eileen Nelson M.D's Practice location

Dr. RUTH NELSON, MD

10297 Scripps Trl -
San Diego, CA 92131
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New patients: 858-586-0443
Fax: 858-586-0563

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Dr. Ruth Eileen Nelson M.D has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 12 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner 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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