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41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Dittrich, Internist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Howard Dittrich, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Dittrich graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dittrich is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dittrich’s office at (858) 657-8530.
Where did Dr. Dittrich go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Dittrich board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Howard Dittrich, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dittrich speak?
Dr. Dittrich and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Dittrich typically treat?
As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Howard Dittrich may include:
Please contact Dr. Dittrich'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. Dittrich typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Howard Dittrich may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Dittrich's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dittrich accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Dittrich's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Dittrich's office located?
What is Dr. Dittrich's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dittrich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528099777.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dittrich?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dittrich
What is Dr. Howard Dittrich's specialty?
Dr. Dittrich is a Internist near San Diego, 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. Howard Dittrich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dittrich is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Howard Dittrich accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Howard Dittrich is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Howard Dittrich offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dittrich's office at (858) 657-8530 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Howard Dittrich?
Please contact Dr. Dittrich's office at (858) 657-8530 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Dittrich have?
Dr. Howard Dittrich is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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