Summary

Dr. George Hightower specializes in dermatology and pediatrics, bringing together expertise in skin conditions and children's healthcare. He graduated from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and has practiced medicine for 12 years. His dual specialty focus allows him to provide comprehensive skin care for young patients and families.

Dr. Hightower practices at multiple locations throughout San Diego, including Rady Children's Hospital and the University of California San Diego Medical Center in Hillcrest. He treats common skin conditions such as acne, eczema, and pregnancy-related skin changes. His procedural expertise includes skin lesion removal, laser therapy for skin lesions, and cryotherapy treatments.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 12 years of experience
  • University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. George Kimet Hightower has 7 locations

Rady Childrens Specialists Of San Diego Metabolic And Mitochondrial Medicine

3030 Childrens Way Fl 4San Diego, CA 92123
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

Rady Childrens Hospital Pediatric And Adolescent Dermatology Clinic

7910 Frost St Ste 120San Diego, CA 92123
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

Rady Childrens Hospital San Diego

3020 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 92123

Dr. George Kimet Hightower

8899 University Center LnSan Diego, CA 92122

Rady Childrens Specialists Of San Diego

477 N El Camino Real Ste 302Encinitas, CA 92024
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uc San Diego Medical Hillcrest Medical Offices South

4168 Front StSan Diego, CA 92103
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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Dr. George Kimet HightowerDr. Ryan Trowbridge, MS, MA, MDDr. Anna Chacon, MDDr. Anne E Allen, MD
DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
12 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, French Speaks English
San Diego , CAElkhorn , NEMiami , FLKnoxville , TN
Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: Brown Medical School Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George Kimet Hightower

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. George Kimet Hightower has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George Kimet Hightower has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Dermatology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Dr. George Kimet Hightower 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 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 2014.

NPI Number

Dr. Hightower's NPI number is 1881014652.

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