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Summary
Dr. Michael Ditmars is a surgeon who specializes in general surgery and other surgical procedures. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed his residency training at UCLA Medical Center. With 33 years of clinical experience, Dr. Ditmars brings extensive expertise to his surgical practice.
Dr. Ditmars practices at multiple locations including San Marcos, Santa Monica, and San Diego, California. He focuses on treating breast cancer, including cases that are metastatic or recurrent, as well as cholelithiasis. His surgical skills include performing comprehensive metabolic panels and surgical pathology procedures. Dr. Ditmars also conducts various pathology tests to help diagnose and monitor patient conditions.
Dr. Ditmars practices at multiple locations including San Marcos, Santa Monica, and San Diego, California. He focuses on treating breast cancer, including cases that are metastatic or recurrent, as well as cholelithiasis. His surgical skills include performing comprehensive metabolic panels and surgical pathology procedures. Dr. Ditmars also conducts various pathology tests to help diagnose and monitor patient conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 33 years of experience
- Ucla Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars has 3 locationsKaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Offices
400 Craven RdSan Marcos, CA 92078 Tel: (619) 528-5000
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Providence Saint Johns Health Center
2121 Santa Monica BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404 Tel: (310) 829-5511
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| Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine | Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California | Med School: New York University | Med School: Tehran University Of Medical Sciences |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars
Medical Specialties
Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Dr. Michael Lee Ditmars 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 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Ditmars' NPI number is 1265440101.
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- Dr. Michael Ditmars is affiliated with Providence Saint Johns Health Center, SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTER, and Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Michael Ditmars's office located?
- Dr. Michael Ditmars's office is located at 400 Craven Rd, San Marcos, CA, 92078.
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