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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
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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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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| Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 33 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 64 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 | San Diego , CA |
| 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: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michelle Dern
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Medical Specialties
Michelle Dern has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Michelle Dern has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Michelle Dern holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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 Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pediatrics and UCSD-Kaiser San Diego.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas in 1993.
NPI Number
Michelle Dern's NPI number is 1356375653.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Michelle Dern's office located?
- Michelle Dern's office is located at 477 N El Camino Real Ste B105, Encinitas, CA, 92024.
- Is Michelle Dern accepting new patients?
- Michelle Dern has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Michelle Dern accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Michelle Dern has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Michelle Dern accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Michelle Dern accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Michelle Dern speak?
- Michelle Dern speaks English.
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