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Dr. Richard Ancheta is an internist in La Jolla, CA. He is skilled at diagnosing & treating a very wide range of diseases & illnesses in adult patients.
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Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Richard G. Ancheta is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(760) 945-4659
Address
9888 Genesee Avenue, La Jolla, CA 92037-1205
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Richard Ancheta graduated from University Of California, Ucla School Of Medicine in 2010.
Dr. Ancheta has one office in California where he specializes in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics.
Dr. Ancheta works with six hundred and twenty-two doctors including Dr. Norbert Kased and Dr. David Barnette.
Specialties
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Internal Medicine
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Ancheta specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Ancheta can also refer patients to specialists when medically necessary. For example, patients with severe heart problems may be referred to a cardiologist for additional diagnostic tests or treatments.
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Geriatrics
Dr. Ancheta is trained to provide comprehensive medical care for elderly and aging patients. As patients age, they may experience an increased susceptibility to illness and injury. In some cases, illnesses or injuries in seniors may overlap to create complicated diagnostic and treatment processes. Dr. Ancheta is trained to diagnose, treat and manage these and any related medical situations in seniors.
Education & Training
Hospital Affiliations
- Scripps Health
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