Summary

Dr. Rio Dickens-Celestin treats high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and chronic kidney disease. She is affiliated with Emory Healthcare and practices internal medicine. She has 25 years of experience.

Board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, she received her medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed her residency in internal medicine at Emory University School of Medicine. She sees patients in San Diego, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Dickens-Celestin 3.9 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 25 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
  • 14 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

3811 Valley Centre DrSan Diego, CA 92130
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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San Diego , CARocklin , CADiamond Bar , CAFresno , CA
Med School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Rio Dickens-Celestin

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Sonder Health Plans
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Rio Dickens-Celestin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Rio Dickens-Celestin has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Rio Dickens-Celestin holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh in 2001 and University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Rio Dickens-Celestin's NPI number is 1033210984.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Rio Dickens-Celestin?
You can find contact information for Rio Dickens-Celestin here on Vitals.
Is Rio Dickens-Celestin accepting new patients?
Rio Dickens-Celestin has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Rio Dickens-Celestin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Rio Dickens-Celestin accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Rio Dickens-Celestin speak?
Rio Dickens-Celestin speaks English.
Which hospitals is Rio Dickens-Celestin affiliated with?
Rio Dickens-Celestin is affiliated with Emory Healthcare.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Board certification bodies (such as ABMS)
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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