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Summary
Dr. Darren Teshima treats chronic kidney disease, heart failure, and sepsis, and practices internal medicine and hospital medicine. He has 16 years of experience and completed his residency at Scripps Mercy Hospital. He sees patients in San Diego, California.
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Quick Facts
- 16 years of experience
- 44 insurance plans accepted
- Scripps Mercy Hospital
- 2 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 16 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Tamil | Speaks English, French, Bambara | ||
| San Diego , CA | Diamond Bar , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Tigard , OR |
| Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa | Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York | Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Darren Lopaka Teshima
Medical Specialties
Dr. Darren Lopaka Teshima has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Darren Lopaka Teshima has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
16 Years Experience
Dr. Darren Lopaka Teshima holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Scripps Mercy Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Hawaii At Manoa in 2010.
NPI Number
Dr. Teshima's NPI number is 1659696128.
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- Dr. Darren Teshima has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Darren Teshima's office located?
- Dr. Darren Teshima's office is located at 4077 5th Ave, San Diego, CA, 92103.
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