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Dr. Alexander R. Shikhman M.D.

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

4/5(24)
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd La Jolla CA, 92037
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4/5

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Dr. Alexander Shikhman, MD is one of the country's most highly ranked doctors, specializing in rheumatology. MD Shikhman currently sees patients in Los angeles, California and La mesa, California and ...

Education and Training

Second Moscow Ni Pirogov State Medical Institute 1982

Russian Medical University 1982

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Dr. Alexander R. Shikhman M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd

10666 N Torrey Pines Rd -
La Jolla, CA 92037
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New patients: 858-554-8998, 858-455-9100

Institute for Specialized Medicine

4125 Sorrento Valley Blvd Ste A -
San Diego, CA 92121
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New patients: 858-794-9192

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Dr. Alexander R. Shikhman M.D. has a rating of 4 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 Rheumatologist 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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SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LA JOLLAl

9888 GENESEE AVENUE LA JOLLA CA 92037

Head northwest on North Torrey Pines Road 221 ft
Turn right onto Revelle College Drive 798 ft
Turn right onto Scholars Drive South 1418 ft
Turn left onto Gilman Drive 1.1 mi
Turn right onto Voigt Drive 1216 ft
Turn left 1357 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITALl

10666 NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD LA JOLLA CA 92037

Head northwest on North Torrey Pines Road 1.5 mi
Continue slightly right onto North Torrey Pines Road 1244 ft
Turn left onto Scripps Clinic South Drwy 168 ft
Turn right 762 ft
Turn right 648 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

7901 FROST ST SAN DIEGO CA 92123

Head northwest on North Torrey Pines Road 267 ft
Make a U-turn onto North Torrey Pines Road 591 ft
Continue straight onto La Jolla Village Drive 2.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards I 805 South 3660 ft
Merge left onto Jacob Dekema Freeway (I 805) 4.6 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards CA 163 South 2435 ft
Merge left onto Cabrillo Freeway (CA 163) 4518 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards Genesee Avenue 1534 ft
Turn left onto Genesee Avenue 1439 ft
Turn left onto Health Center Drive 3129 ft
Turn right onto Frost Street 390 ft
Turn right 185 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

7901 FROST ST SAN DIEGO CA 92123

Head southwest on Sorrento Valley Boulevard 2749 ft
Turn left onto Sorrento Valley Road 1.2 mi
Turn right onto Carroll Canyon Road 1728 ft
Turn right onto Southern Off and On Ramps for I-805 HOV and Carrol Canyon Road 972 ft
Make a slight right onto HOV onramp from Carrol Canyon Road to I-805 SB HOV 163 ft
Merge right onto Jacob Dekema Freeway (I 805) 5.8 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards CA 163 South 2435 ft
Merge left onto Cabrillo Freeway (CA 163) 4518 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards Genesee Avenue 1534 ft
Turn left onto Genesee Avenue 1439 ft
Turn left onto Health Center Drive 3129 ft
Turn right onto Frost Street 390 ft
Turn right 185 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LA JOLLAl

9888 GENESEE AVENUE LA JOLLA CA 92037

Head southwest on Sorrento Valley Boulevard 3011 ft
Turn right onto Roselle Street 459 ft
Take the ramp on the left towards I 5 South 2351 ft
Merge left onto San Diego Freeway (I 5) 1742 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards Genesee Avenue 1383 ft
Turn left onto Genesee Avenue (S21) 3406 ft
Turn right onto Campus Point Drive 432 ft
Turn right onto Voigt Drive 1367 ft
Turn right 1357 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITALl

10666 NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD LA JOLLA CA 92037

Head southwest on Sorrento Valley Boulevard 3011 ft
Turn right onto Roselle Street 459 ft
Take the ramp on the left towards I 5 South 2351 ft
Merge left onto San Diego Freeway (I 5) 1742 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards Genesee Avenue 1340 ft
Turn right onto Genesee Avenue (S21) 3535 ft
Keep in the middle 461 ft
Continue straight onto North Torrey Pines Road (S21) 1173 ft
Turn left onto Scripps Clinic South Drwy 168 ft
Turn right 762 ft
Turn right 648 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right