Summary

Dr. Laurie Johnston is an internal medicine physician who brings over four decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of California Irvine College of Medicine and has been caring for patients for 41 years. Dr. Johnston is fluent in English, Tagalog, and Vietnamese, allowing her to connect with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Dr. Johnston practices at Sharp Mary Birch Hospital For Women And Newborns in San Diego, California. She specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations requiring immediate attention. Her practice also focuses on compassionate end-of-life care, including hospice services and palliative treatments that prioritize patient comfort. Patients rate Dr. Johnston 2.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 2.3
  • 41 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Tagalog, Vietnamese
  • University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Sharp Mary Birch Hospital For Women And Newborns

3003 Health Center DrSan Diego, CA 92123

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41 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Tagalog, Vietnamese Speaks English, Spanish
San Diego , CAScottsdale , AZDiamond Bar , CAUpland , CA
Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo 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. Laurie Louise Johnston

  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Laurie Louise Johnston has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Laurie Louise Johnston has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Laurie Louise Johnston 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 University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Johnston's NPI number is 1457360240.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Laurie Johnston?
You can find contact information for Dr. Laurie Johnston here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Laurie Johnston speak?
Dr. Laurie Johnston speaks English, Tagalog, and Vietnamese.
Does Dr. Laurie Johnston accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Laurie Johnston has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Laurie Johnston's office located?
Dr. Laurie Johnston's office is located at 3003 Health Center Dr, San Diego, CA, 92123.
Which hospitals is Dr. Laurie Johnston affiliated with?
Dr. Laurie Johnston is affiliated with Sharp Mary Birch Hospital For Women And Newborns.

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