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4 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Michelle Dern, MD, strives to provide an integrative approach to her patients' health and well-being. Her goal is to help patients achieve optimal wellness by forging a long-term relationship with the child and family that is built on compassion, trust and open communication. An advocate for children's health issues, Dr. Dern serves on the Executive Board of the local chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She has a special interest in international adoption health care and is available for pre-adoption consultations and post-adoption comprehensive evaluations. When not caring for her patients, Dr. Dern enjoys hiking, theater and vegan baking.
Quick Facts
- 33 years of experience
- speaks English
- Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pediatrics
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Scripps Coastal Medical Center Encinitas - Pediatrics
477 N El Camino Real Ste B105Encinitas, CA 92024 Tel: (760) 753-7143
Mon9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat10:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Dr. Michelle Dern, MD | Dr. Tamar Heisler | Dr. Tracy Ching-Hue Burton | Dr. Mary Louise Lindegren, MD |
| Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 33 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Chinese, Spanish | |
| Encinitas , CA | Franklin , TN | Franklin , TN | Nashville , TN |
| Med School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas | Med School: Sackler School of Medicine -- Tel-Aviv University | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Michelle Dern has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Michelle Dern has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Pediatrics
Pediatrics
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pediatrics
UCSD-Kaiser San Diego
Medical School
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, DallasGraduated in 1993
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Michelle Dern affiliated with?
- Dr. Michelle Dern is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Rady Childrens Hospital San Diego, Scripps Green Hospital, and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
- Does Dr. Michelle Dern accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Michelle Dern has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michelle Dern?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Michelle Dern here on Vitals.
- Where is Dr. Michelle Dern's office located?
- Dr. Michelle Dern's office is located at 477 N El Camino Real Ste B105, Encinitas, CA, 92024.
- Is Dr. Michelle Dern accepting new patients?
- Dr. Michelle Dern has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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