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Dr. George Messerlian, MD

Dr. George Messerlian, MD

Santa Barbara, CA

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Messerlian, Internist in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. George Messerlian, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Messerlian graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Messerlian is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Messerlian’s office at (805) 681-1761.

    Where did Dr. Messerlian go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

    Is Dr. Messerlian board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. George Messerlian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Messerlian speak?

    Dr. Messerlian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Messerlian typically treat?

    As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. George Messerlian may include:

    Please contact Dr. Messerlian's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Messerlian typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. George Messerlian may include:

    Please contact Dr. Messerlian's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Messerlian accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Messerlian's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Messerlian's office located?

    Dr. George Messerlian's Primary Practice

    317 W Pueblo St

    Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    (805) 681-1761

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    Dr. George Messerlian's Practice 2

    29 W Anapamu St Ste 202

    Santa Barbara, CA 93101

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    What is Dr. Messerlian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Messerlian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740392513.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Messerlian?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Messerlian

    What is Dr. George Messerlian's specialty?

    Dr. Messerlian is a Internist near Santa Barbara, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. George Messerlian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Messerlian is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is George Messerlian accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Yes, Dr. George Messerlian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Messerlian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Messerlian's office at (805) 681-1761 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Messerlian?

    Please contact Dr. Messerlian's office at (805) 681-1761 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Messerlian have?

    Dr. George Messerlian is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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