Dr. Douglas Ballesteros M.D.?
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Dr. Douglas Ballesteros M.D., Emergency Physician
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Dr. Douglas Ballesteros M.D.

Emergency Physician

5/5(2)
2400 E 4th St Emergency Department National City CA, 91950
Rating

5/5

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Dr. Douglas Ballesteros practices Emergency Medicine in National City, CA. Dr. Ballesteros assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Ballesteros examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1999

Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1999

Board Certification

Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 18 years of experience

Dr. Douglas Ballesteros M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 2400 E 4th St Emergency Department

2400 E 4th St Emergency Department -
National City, CA 91950
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Patient Experience with Dr. Ballesteros


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Dr. Douglas Ballesteros M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Emergency Physician 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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