Summary

Dr. Tim Gurtch has practiced family medicine for 50 years and is affiliated with East Campus Medical Center at UC San Diego Health. He treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency, and performs nebulizer therapy. He speaks English, Russian, and Spanish.

Dr. Gurtch completed his residency at North Oaks Medical Center and sees patients in La Mesa, California.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 50 years of experience
  • 55 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian, Spanish
  • North Oaks Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Tim Platon Gurtch has 4 locations

Encompass Family Physicians Medical Group

8875 La Mesa Blvd Ste CLa Mesa, CA 91942
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Tim Platon Gurtch

8875 La Mesa BlvdLa Mesa, CA 91942

Sharp Memorial Hospital

7901 Frost StSan Diego, CA 92123

Sharp Grossmont Hospital

5555 Grossmont Center DrLa Mesa, CA 91942

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50 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish Speaks English
La Mesa , CABoca Raton , FLPomona , CADanville , CA
Med School: Omsk State Medical Academy Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tim Platon Gurtch

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Amita Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
  • 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
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Community Health Group - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mercy Care
  • Mercy Care - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Tim Platon Gurtch has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tim Platon Gurtch has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. Tim Platon Gurtch holds an active medical license in the state of California.

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 North Oaks Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Omsk State Medical Academy in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Gurtch's NPI number is 1881694776.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Tim Gurtch affiliated with?
Dr. Tim Gurtch is affiliated with East Campus Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health.

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