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Summary
Dr. Gary Firestein is a rheumatology specialist who focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions that affect the joints, muscles, and immune system. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and has been practicing medicine for 46 years. Dr. Firestein speaks English.
Dr. Firestein is affiliated with Sharp Coronado Hospital and practices in San Diego, California. He treats patients with arthritis, osteoarthritis, and various rheumatic diseases. His expertise includes performing immunology and serology testing as well as complete blood count analyses to help diagnose and monitor inflammatory conditions.
Dr. Firestein is affiliated with Sharp Coronado Hospital and practices in San Diego, California. He treats patients with arthritis, osteoarthritis, and various rheumatic diseases. His expertise includes performing immunology and serology testing as well as complete blood count analyses to help diagnose and monitor inflammatory conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 46 years of experience
- 14 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
UC San Diego Health
4168 Front StSan Diego, CA 92103 Tel: (619) 543-6248
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Rheumatology | Rheumatology | Rheumatology | Rheumatology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 46 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| San Diego , CA | Encinitas , CA | Encinitas , CA | San Diego , CA |
| Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine | |||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Gary S. Firestein
Medical Specialties
Gary S. Firestein has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Gary S. Firestein has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
46 Years Experience
Gary S. Firestein holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1980.
NPI Number
Gary S. Firestein's NPI number is 1699790808.
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- Gary Firestein's office is located at 4168 Front St, San Diego, CA, 92103.
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