
Dr. Melissa Kurkjian Fischesser MD/MPH
Internist
34800 Bob Wilson Dr Bldg 3, Floor 3 Inte San Diego CA, 92134About
Dr. Melissa Fischesser is an internist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Fischesser specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Fischesser provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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