Summary

Dr. Ruth Goodson is a family medicine physician who also specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. She earned her medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California and has been practicing medicine for eight years. Her dual specialization allows her to provide comprehensive primary care while also offering specialized comfort care for patients facing serious illnesses.

Dr. Goodson practices at Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center in San Diego, California. She focuses on treating conditions such as respiratory failure and sepsis, including pediatric cases. Her expertise includes providing hospice care, palliative care, and life-prolonging treatments. These services help patients and families navigate complex medical decisions while ensuring comfort and quality of life during challenging times.

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Quick Facts

  • 8 years of experience
  • Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dr. Ruth Deborah Goodson

7060 Clairemont Mesa BlvdSan Diego, CA 92111

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Dr. Ruth Deborah Goodson, MDShanekwah Melville, DNP, APRN, FNP-CDr. Shakeilla Smithbey, MDDr. Joseph Michael Gomes, MD
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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8 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
San Diego , CAHouston , TXHouston , TXFolsom , CA
Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Ruth Deborah Goodson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ruth Deborah Goodson has the following area of expertise

  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

8 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern CaliforniaGraduated in 2018

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Dr. Ruth Goodson is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center.
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