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6 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
A member of the Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Dr. Van Ness received her undergraduate degree in biology from the University of Maryland and her medical degree in 1992 from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. She completed an internship and residency in pediatrics at the Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth, Virginia, where she served as chief resident. Certified by the National Board of Pediatrics, Dr. Van Ness is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a member of the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children. During her service in the U.S. Navy, Dr. Van Ness received the Navy Achievement Medal for heroic life-saving in a remote hospital and the Humanitarian Service Medal for hurricane relief work in the Caribbean.
Quick Facts
- 34 years of experience
- 22 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Scripps Clinic Rancho San Diego - Calle Verde
10862 Calle VerdeLa Mesa, CA 91941 Tel: (858) 554-7272
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
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dawn Van Ness
Medical Specialties
Dawn Van Ness has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dawn Van Ness has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
Dawn Van Ness holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program and Naval Hospital Portsmouth in 1993.
Medical School
Graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda in 1992, and Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine in 1992.
NPI Number
Dawn Van Ness' NPI number is 1497729495.
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- Dawn Van Ness's office is located at 10862 Calle Verde, La Mesa, CA, 91941.
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- Dawn Van Ness speaks English.
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