4.6
9 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Andrew King, MD, is a nephrologist who specializes in the treatment of acute and chronic kidney disease and hypertension. His practice includes care for a wide range of kidney disease - from mild to advanced. He currently serves as the head of the division of nephrology at Scripps Clinic and the chair of the chronic kidney disease council for Scripps Health. Dr. King is nationally recognized for innovation in home dialysis. Dr. King's primary goal is to slow the progression of kidney disease and prevent the need for dialysis. If kidney replacement is needed, Dr. King believes strongly in pre-emptive transplant and home dialysis. Dr. King has also championed the development of specialized services in the division of nephrology related to glomerular disease and hypertension. With an emphasis on patient education and individualized care, Dr. King prescribes treatments that are in the best interest of the patient's health and quality of life. As part of a large, multidisciplinary team, he …is able to collaborate with physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, dietitians and transplant specialists to ensure that all treatment options are considered and that the patient is at the center of all decisions.
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- accepting new patients
- 43 years of experience
- speaks English
- Brigham & Women's Hospital Program
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Andrew King has 2 locationsScripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo
15004 Innovation DrSan Diego, CA 92128 Tel: (858) 605-7903
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
Scripps Green Hospital
10666 N Torrey Pines RdLa Jolla, CA 92037 Tel: (858) 554-9765
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Andrew King
Medical Specialties
Dr. Andrew King has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Andrew King has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
43 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal medicine
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Brigham & Women's Hospital Program
Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Nephrology; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineGraduated in 1983
Northwestern UniiversityGraduated in 1983
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- Dr. Andrew King is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, and Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista.
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