Dr. John Naitoh, MD | La Jolla, CA | Urology

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Dr. Naitoh graduated from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Naitoh works in La Jolla, CA and 1 other location and specializes in Urology. Dr. Naitoh is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center and Scripps Green Hospital.

accepting new patients
4.3

49 Ratings
36 years of experience
speaks English
University Of Connecticut Health Center
26 written reviews
1 specialty
10 areas of expertise
1 board certification
4 hospital affiliations
2 office locations

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

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4.3

49 Ratings with 26 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 10 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (27) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Had a good bedside manner: (25) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Spent time with me: (26) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (22) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Flexible scheduling: (22) Did WellNeeds Improvement (3)
Saw me in a timely manner: No Ratings
Staff was courteous: No Ratings

Patients consistently describe Dr. John Naitoh as thorough, knowledgeable, and caring, often highlighting his ability to explain medical results and options clearly. He inspires confidence through his professional demeanor, and many patients feel supported and heard during their visits. Although the reviews contain no overtly negative comments, the emphasis on his clear communication and professional care suggests these are aspects patients highly value and might miss in less satisfactory healthcare experiences.

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Dr. Naitoh has taken superb care of me for several years. He is thorough, thoughtful, deliberate and caring. He has put me at ease during difficult times, and he has my complete confidence.

April 6th, 2026

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Great doctor, very intelligent, brilliant person with good heart. Really cares about his patients, my doctor for 13 years. Strongly recommend

January 8th, 2026

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It can be rather difficult to talk to doctors regarding Urological issues. Dr Naitoh is very professional and easy-going making conversations easy. He is very knowledgeable about the subject and and as easy to communicate with. He listened to my concerns and offered sound advice backed up with a good medical plan.

October 15th, 2025

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Can’t say enough about Dr. Naitoh. He has kept me healthy for many years.

July 29th, 2025

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Dr John Naitoh is very knowledgeable and professional. Gives the excellent care and advice. Years of experience in urology.

July 10th, 2025

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Dr. Naitoh was very forthcoming with my results from my test. He explained my options and provided a comprehensive analysis of what the results mean and their ramifications. Will definitely recommend Dr. Naitoh to family and friends.

June 6th, 2025

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My first time w/Dr Naitoh and he was awesome. Explained all my issues very well and listened to what I had to say

May 9th, 2025

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Dr. Naitoh was great, very kind and took his time to answer my questions, explained what he was doing, why and next steps. I definitely felt supported and heard by Dr. Naitoh and his staff, thank you so much!

May 9th, 2025

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It feels good to treated by a professional. Dr. Naitoh inspires confidence.

February 21st, 2025

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Dr. Naitoh is amazing!! He is caring and wonderful!!

November 27th, 2024

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9850 Genesee Ave Ste 440La Jolla, CA 92037

Tel: (858) 221-9119

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Dr. John Naitoh, MD	Dr. Saad Juma, MD, FACS	Dr. Madhu Alagiri, MD	Dr. Caroline Jane Vilchis, MD
Urology	Urology	Urology	Urology
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.3 (49 Ratings)	2.5 (64 Ratings)	3.9 (7 Ratings)	3.3 (17 Ratings)
36 Years of Experience	46 Years of Experience	37 Years of Experience	20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese	Speaks English, Spanish
La Jolla , CA	Encinitas , CA	San Diego , CA	Oceanside , CA
Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine	Med School: University Of Baghdad College Of Medicine	Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University	Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine
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MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Connecticut Health Center

Medical School

University Of California San Diego School Of MedicineGraduated in 1990

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Which hospitals is Dr. John Naitoh affiliated with?: Dr. John Naitoh is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center, and Scripps Green Hospital.
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