Summary

Dr. Christopher Suhar specializes in family medicine and internal medicine, bringing 25 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from The University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed his residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center. Dr. Suhar pursued advanced fellowship training in cardiovascular disease and integrative medicine at Scripps Clinic and the University of Arizona Health Science Center. He holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and speaks English.

Dr. Suhar practices at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital, and Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, with locations in La Jolla, California. His clinical expertise includes treating high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and coronary artery disease. He performs electrocardiograms, contrast echocardiography, and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart health. Patients rate Dr. Suhar 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 25 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Scripps Clinic, Cardiovascular Disease
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Christopher Suhar has 2 locations

Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine

10820 N Torrey Pines RdLa Jolla, CA 92037
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 Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

9898 Genesee AveLa Jolla, CA 92037
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 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

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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4.4 
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25 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish
La Jolla , CATempleton , CAPOMONA , CATuscon , AZ
Med School: Ohio State University / College of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Ben-Gurion University Of The Negev Faculty Of Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Christopher Suhar

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Medical Specialties

Christopher Suhar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Christopher Suhar has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Christopher Suhar holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine in 2005, board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine in 2008, board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, and board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine in 2007.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Scripps Clinic, Cardiovascular Disease in 2008, University of Arizona Health Science Center in 2008, University of Arizona Health Science Center, Integrative Medicine in 2008, and Scripps Clinic in 2008.

Residency

Completed their residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center in 2005 and Loma Linda University in California in 2005.

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and The University of Toledo College of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Christopher Suhar's NPI number is 1720276751.

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Christopher Suhar's office is located at 10820 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA, 92037.
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