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Dr. Douglas G Chang M.D

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

3/5(9)
200 W Arbor Dr Mail Code 8894 San Diego CA, 92103
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Dr. Douglas Chang is a physiatrist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Chang is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Chang focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Chang can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.

Education and Training

UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, CA Medical Degree

UC San Diego, Department of Bioengineering, San Diego, CA Other Degree

Chief of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service Medical Degree

Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Medical Degree

Board Certification

Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR

Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Sports Medicine

Provider Details

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Dr. Douglas G Chang M.D's Practice location

Practice At 200 W Arbor Dr Mail Code 8894

200 W Arbor Dr Mail Code 8894 -
San Diego, CA 92103
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New patients: 619-543-2694, 858-249-6748, 619-543-6312, 619-543-6222

UC San Diego Health - Encinitas: Garden View - Orthopedics

1200 Garden View Road -
Encinitas, CA 92024
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New patients: 858-657-8200, 760-536-7700

UC San Diego Health - Perlman Medical Offices - Orthopedic Surgery

9350 Campus Point Drive -
La Jolla, CA 92037
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New patients: 858-657-8200, 858-657-7000

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Dr. Douglas G Chang M.D has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) 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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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTERl

200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE SAN DIEGO CA 92103

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SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITALl

4077 5TH AVE SAN DIEGO CA 92103

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RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - SAN DIEGOl

3020 CHILDRENS WAY SAN DIEGO CA 92123

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TRI-CITY MEDICAL CENTERl

4002 VISTA WAY OCEANSIDE CA 92056

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SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITALl

10666 NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD LA JOLLA CA 92037

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SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - ENCINITASl

354 SANTA FE DRIVE ENCINITAS CA 92024

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SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

7901 FROST ST SAN DIEGO CA 92123

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SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LA JOLLAl

9888 GENESEE AVENUE LA JOLLA CA 92037

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SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITALl

10666 NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD LA JOLLA CA 92037

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