Summary

Dr. John Payton is a surgeon who also practices family medicine, bringing 25 years of medical experience to his patient care. He earned his medical degree from Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine and focuses on both surgical procedures and comprehensive family healthcare. Dr. Payton communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Payton practices at Naval Medical Center San Diego Balboa, Tri City Medical Center, and Mammoth Hospital, serving patients in San Diego and Mammoth Lakes, California. He treats conditions such as colon polyps and melanocytic nevus. His surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and kidney transplant biopsies.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 25 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Touro University California College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John A Payton has 2 locations

Naval Medical Center San Diego Balboa

34800 Bob Wilson DrSan Diego, CA 92134

Mammoth Hospital

85 Sierra Park RdMammoth Lakes, CA 93546

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San Diego , CACarlsbad , CANational City , CASan Diego , CA
Med School: Touro University California College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John A Payton

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Medical Specialties

Dr. John A Payton has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John A Payton has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Family Medicine
  • General Practice
  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Touro University California College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 2001

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Which hospitals is Dr. John Payton affiliated with?
Dr. John Payton is affiliated with Naval Medical Center San Diego Balboa, Tri City Medical Center, and Mammoth Hospital.
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What languages does Dr. John Payton speak?
Dr. John Payton speaks English.

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