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Dr. Bretten D. Pickering MD

Pediatrician

4/5(18)
7910 Frost Street Suite 350 San Diego CA, 92123
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Bretten Pickering is a pediatrician practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Pickering is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Pickering diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Pickering can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.

Education and Training

University of Arizona, College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ Medical Degree

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

Director, Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine Medical Degree

Professor of Pediatrics Medical Degree

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

Male Spanish

Awards

  • San Diego Super Doctors 2011  

Dr. Bretten D. Pickering MD's Practice location

Practice At 7910 Frost Street Suite 350

7910 Frost Street Suite 350 -
San Diego, CA 92123
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New patients: 858-496-4800
Fax: 858-496-4850

UC San Diego Health

200 West Arbor Dr -
San Diego, CA 92103
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Patient Experience with Dr. Pickering


4.0

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Dr. Bretten D. Pickering MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 18 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pediatrician 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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SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

7901 FROST ST SAN DIEGO CA 92123

Head south 201 ft
Turn right 121 ft
Turn right onto Frost Street 153 ft
Turn left 185 ft
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RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - SAN DIEGOl

3020 CHILDRENS WAY SAN DIEGO CA 92123

Head south 201 ft
Turn right 121 ft
Turn left onto Frost Street 765 ft
Turn right onto Childrens Way 726 ft
Turn right 156 ft
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTERl

200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE SAN DIEGO CA 92103

Head south 201 ft
Turn right 121 ft
Turn right onto Frost Street 543 ft
Turn left onto Health Center Drive 3129 ft
Turn right onto Genesee Avenue 1021 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards CA 163 South 974 ft
Merge left onto Cabrillo Freeway (CA 163) 2.8 mi
Take the ramp towards West Washington Street 1261 ft
Go straight onto Washington Street 1583 ft
Continue straight onto West Washington Street 405 ft
Turn right onto 1st Avenue 1408 ft
Turn left onto West Arbor Drive 262 ft
Turn right onto Front Street 515 ft
Turn left onto Dickinson Street 253 ft
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTERl

200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE SAN DIEGO CA 92103

Head west on Dickinson Street 92 ft
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SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITALl

4077 5TH AVE SAN DIEGO CA 92103

Head east on Dickinson Street 161 ft
Turn right onto Front Street 1219 ft
Turn left onto West Lewis Street 310 ft
Continue straight onto Lewis Street 1196 ft
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RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - SAN DIEGOl

3020 CHILDRENS WAY SAN DIEGO CA 92123

Head east on Dickinson Street 161 ft
Turn right onto Front Street 1958 ft
Turn left onto West Washington Street 4306 ft
Take the ramp on the left towards CA 163 852 ft
Keep right at the fork towards SR 163 North 848 ft
Merge left onto Cabrillo Freeway (CA 163) 3.4 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Mesa College Drive 1413 ft
Turn right onto Mesa College Drive 751 ft
Turn right onto Berger Avenue 873 ft
Continue straight onto Childrens Way 726 ft
Turn right 156 ft
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