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Summary
Dr. Uri Guefen is an internal medicine physician who also practices emergency medicine and family medicine. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency training at University of Miami Health System. With five decades of medical practice, Dr. Guefen brings extensive clinical knowledge to patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Guefen practices at El Centro Regional Medical Center and University of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest, with locations in San Diego, California. His clinical expertise includes managing high cholesterol in children and teens, treating hyperlipidemia, and caring for patients with hypertension. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as blood tests and urine analysis to help evaluate patient health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Guefen highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Guefen practices at El Centro Regional Medical Center and University of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest, with locations in San Diego, California. His clinical expertise includes managing high cholesterol in children and teens, treating hyperlipidemia, and caring for patients with hypertension. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as blood tests and urine analysis to help evaluate patient health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Guefen highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 50 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Miami Health System
- 3 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Uri Guefen has 2 locationsPerlman Clinic
555 W C St Ste 102San Diego, CA 92101 Tel: (858) 333-4977
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
University Of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest
200 W Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 92103 Tel: (619) 543-6222
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 50 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Tamil | ||
| San Diego , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Diamond Bar , CA | Upland , CA |
| Med School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina | Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York | Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Uri Guefen
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Uri Guefen has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Uri Guefen has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
50 Years Experience
Dr. Uri Guefen holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Miami Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina in 1979 and University Of Vermont College Of Medicine in 1976.
NPI Number
Dr. Guefen's NPI number is 1275646333.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Uri Guefen affiliated with?
- Dr. Uri Guefen is affiliated with El Centro Regional Medical Center and University Of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest.
- Does Dr. Uri Guefen accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Uri Guefen accepts on their Vitals profile.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Uri Guefen?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Uri Guefen here on Vitals.
- Where is Dr. Uri Guefen's office located?
- Dr. Uri Guefen's office is located at 555 W C St Ste 102, San Diego, CA, 92101.
- Is Dr. Uri Guefen accepting new patients?
- Dr. Uri Guefen has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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