Summary

Dr. Jorge Carrera has practiced internal medicine for 41 years and is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and Palomar Medical Center. He treats high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension, and performs blood tests and substance use disorder screening. He completed his residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center and sees patients in Escondido and San Diego, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Carrera 4.67 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 41 years of experience
  • Loma Linda University Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Jorge Aurelio Carrera has 4 locations

Escondido Family Medicine

704 E Grand AveEscondido, CA 92025
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

San Ysidro Health Center

950 S Euclid AveSan Diego, CA 92114
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

Palomar Medical Center

2185 Citracado PkwyEscondido, CA 92029

King Chavez Health Center

950 S Euclid AveSan Diego, CA 92114
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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41 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English
Escondido , CARocklin , CADiamond Bar , CAUpland , CA
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jorge Aurelio Carrera

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jorge Aurelio Carrera has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jorge Aurelio Carrera has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Jorge Aurelio Carrera 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Carrera's NPI number is 1184728586.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Jorge Carrera's office located?
Dr. Jorge Carrera's office is located at 704 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA, 92025.
Does Dr. Jorge Carrera accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jorge Carrera has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Jorge Carrera accepting new patients?
Dr. Jorge Carrera is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Jorge Carrera's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Jorge Carrera accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jorge Carrera accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jorge Carrera affiliated with?
Dr. Jorge Carrera is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and Palomar Medical Center.

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