4.3
15 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Tim Gurtch is a family medicine physician with five decades of clinical experience serving patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Omsk State Medical Academy and completed his residency training at North Oaks Medical Center. With 50 years in practice, Dr. Gurtch brings extensive expertise to comprehensive family care. He is fluent in Spanish, Russian, and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Gurtch practices at East Campus Medical Center at UC San Diego Health and maintains locations in La Mesa and San Diego, California. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His practice also focuses on respiratory care, utilizing inhalers and nebulizer treatments to help patients with breathing difficulties. Patients have given Dr. Gurtch an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his experienced and …multilingual approach to family medicine.
Read More Read less Dr. Gurtch practices at East Campus Medical Center at UC San Diego Health and maintains locations in La Mesa and San Diego, California. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His practice also focuses on respiratory care, utilizing inhalers and nebulizer treatments to help patients with breathing difficulties. Patients have given Dr. Gurtch an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his experienced and …multilingual approach to family medicine.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 50 years of experience
- 55 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, Russian, English
- North Oaks Medical Center
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Tim Platon Gurtch has 4 locationsEncompass Family Physicians Medical Group
8875 La Mesa Blvd Ste CLa Mesa, CA 91942 Tel: (619) 668-8100
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
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 50 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, Russian, English | Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese | Speaks English | |
| La Mesa , CA | Placentia , CA | TRUCKEE , CA | Orlando , FL |
| Med School: Omsk State Medical Academy | Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tim Platon Gurtch
Medical Specialties
Dr. Tim Platon Gurtch has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Tim Platon Gurtch has the following 7 areas of expertise
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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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Tim Platon Gurtch affiliated with?
- Dr. Tim Platon Gurtch is affiliated with East Campus Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health.
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