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Dr. Joseph Caperna, MD, MPH

Internist

5/5(24)
2333 First Avenue Suite 104 San Diego CA, 92101
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Dr. Joseph Caperna is an internist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Caperna 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. Caperna 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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Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of HIV Medicine

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Dr. Joseph Caperna, MD

2333 First Avenue Suite 104 -
San Diego, CA 92101
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New patients: 619-795-1975
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200 W ARBOR DR -
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
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Dr. Joseph Caperna, MD, MPH has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 24 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Internist 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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