Summary

Dr. Rachel Palma is a family medicine physician who earned her Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine. With 22 years of experience in family medicine, she provides comprehensive primary care services for patients of all ages. Dr. Palma is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling her to serve diverse communities throughout the San Diego area.

Dr. Palma is affiliated with several Sharp Healthcare facilities, including Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Coronado Hospital, and Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns, with practice locations in San Diego and Coronado, California. She specializes in managing metabolic conditions such as high cholesterol and type 2 diabetes. Her clinical expertise includes performing essential diagnostic tests like comprehensive metabolic panels and lipid panels to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 22 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Touro University California College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Rachel Chrystan Palma has 5 locations

Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group

10243 Genetic Center DrSan Diego, CA 92121
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sharp Rees-Stealy Sorrento Mesa

10243 Genetic Center Dr Ste 101San Diego, CA 92121

Sharp Coronado Hospital

250 Prospect PlCoronado, CA 92118

Sharp Mary Birch Hospital For Women And Newborns

3003 Health Center DrSan Diego, CA 92123

Sharp Memorial Hospital

7901 Frost StSan Diego, CA 92123

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4.8 
4.3 
22 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
San Diego , CASUWANEE , GAORINDA , CASan Pedro , CA
Med School: Touro University California College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rachel Chrystan Palma

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rachel Chrystan Palma has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rachel Chrystan Palma has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, California, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Touro University California College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 2004

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Rachel Palma speak?
Dr. Rachel Palma speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Rachel Palma accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Rachel Palma has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Rachel Palma's office located?
Dr. Rachel Palma's office is located at 10243 Genetic Center Dr, San Diego, CA, 92121.
Which hospitals is Dr. Rachel Palma affiliated with?
Dr. Rachel Palma is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Coronado Hospital, and Sharp Mary Birch Hospital For Women And Newborns.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rachel Palma?
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