Summary

Dr. Behrend joined Balboa Nephrology Medical Group in 2001. He practices in the College area; specializing in kidney diseases which includes hemodialysis patients at both Fresenius Medical Care and DaVita Dialysis units.

Dr. Behrend attended medical school at the University of Michigan, where he obtained his Doctor of Medicine degree. He went on to complete both his residency and Nephrology fellowship training at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 32 years of experience
  • 55 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Washington University in St. Louis
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Vascular Access Center

6402 El Cajon Blvd Suite 100San Diego, CA 92115

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Dr. Terry L. Behrend, MDDr. Kathy Khaing, MDDr. Matthew Wauson, MDDr. Zaid Al-Dahhan, MD
NephrologyNephrologyNephrologyNephrology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
32 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Burmese Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English
San Diego , CAChula Vista , CALa Jolla , CAEscondido , CA
Med School: University of Michigan Medical School Med School: University Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Terry L. Behrend

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • GEHA
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Terry L. Behrend has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Terry L. Behrend has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Dialysis
  • End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Urinalysis

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Washington University in St. Louis

Residency

Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Nephrology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine
George Washington University Program A
Washington University in St. Louis

Medical School

University of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated in 1994
University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor MiGraduated in 1994

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Dr. Terry Behrend is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
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Dr. Terry Behrend's office is located at 6402 El Cajon Blvd Suite 100, San Diego, CA, 92115.
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