4.7
3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Jorge Carrera is an internal medicine physician with 41 years of experience caring for patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Loma Linda University Medical Center. Throughout his extensive career, Dr. Carrera has developed expertise in managing a wide range of internal medicine conditions.
Dr. Carrera practices at multiple locations throughout San Diego County, including Escondido and San Diego, and maintains affiliations with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and Palomar Medical Center. He treats patients with cataracts and high cholesterol in children and teens. His practice includes performing cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Carrera practices at multiple locations throughout San Diego County, including Escondido and San Diego, and maintains affiliations with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and Palomar Medical Center. He treats patients with cataracts and high cholesterol in children and teens. His practice includes performing cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- Loma Linda University Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Jorge Aurelio Carrera has 4 locationsEscondido Family Medicine
704 E Grand AveEscondido, CA 92025Mon8:00 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 Tel: (619) 662-4100
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
King Chavez Health Center
950 S Euclid AveSan Diego, CA 92114 Tel: (619) 662-4100
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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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 41 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Tamil | |
| Escondido , CA | Beverly Hills , CA | Lyons , CO | Los Altos , CA |
| Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jorge Aurelio Carrera
Medical Specialties
Dr. Jorge Aurelio Carrera has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Jorge Aurelio Carrera has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Loma Linda University Medical Center
Medical School
University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of MedicineGraduated in 1985
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