Dr. Andrew P. Desjardins M.D., Emergency Physician
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Dr. Andrew P. Desjardins M.D.

Emergency Physician

7901 Frost Street San Diego California, 92123
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Patronus provides comprehensive, private health management and medical care via a single point of contact anytime, anywhere, and in any situation.

 
Importantly, our physicians, having served the President of the United States and other senior officials, recognize the importance of security, discretion and a “solutions oriented” mindset.


As a result, Patronus clients have access to us through one secure, direct point of contact, any time, from anywhere in the world. Whether you are seeking active private health management, mobile access through telemedicine and telehealth solutions, preventative health care and wellness planning, chronic condition management, medical travel planning or emergency and risk management solutions, we are confident that you will find Patronus has developed a solution that fully meets your needs.

Education and Training

MD at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1991

Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 1991

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1991

Board Certification

American Board of Emergency Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Emergency MedicinePrivate Health ManagementTelemedicineTravel MedicineWellness and Prevention

Awards

  • Health Professions Scholarship   

Treatments

  • Genomics, Wellness, Functional Medicine, Emergency Care, Travel Medice, Aerospace Medicine

Fellowships

  • NASA Flight Surgeon- Aerospace Medicine 1992-1994

Professional Society Memberships

  • Chief Medical Director of Patronus Medical Private Health Management, American Board of Emergency Medicine, American Telemedicine Association, American College of Emergency Physicians, Aerospace Medical Association

Hobbies / Sports

  • Family, Golf, The Beach, Traveling

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians

Dr. Andrew P. Desjardins M.D.'s Practice location

7901 Frost Street -
San Diego, California 92123
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New patients: 866-450-1918, 619-541-3400, 858-541-3711
Fax: 619-285-5999
www.patronusmedical.com

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