Summary

Dr. William Wachsman specializes in oncology, internal medicine, and family medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Fairview University Medical Center. With 49 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Wachsman has developed deep knowledge across multiple areas of medicine. He provides care in English.

Dr. Wachsman practices at the Jennifer Moreno Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center and sees patients at several locations throughout San Diego, California. His extensive background allows him to provide comprehensive cancer care while also addressing general medical needs through his internal medicine and family medicine training. Veterans and their families benefit from his decades of clinical experience at the VA healthcare system. Patients consistently give Dr. Wachsman excellent reviews, rating him 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Fairview University Medical Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William Wachsman has 3 locations

VA San Diego Healthcare System Oncology Hematology

3350 La Jolla Village Dr # 111ESan Diego, CA 92161
Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Va San Diego Medical Center (Visn 22)

3350 La Jolla Village DrSan Diego, CA 92161

Va Mission Valley Outpatient Clinic

8810 Rio San Diego DrSan Diego, CA 92108
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OncologyOncologyPediatricsInfectious Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
49 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
San Diego , CASan Clemente , CASan Diego , CASan Diego , CA
Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: University of California at San Francisco Med School: New York University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Wachsman

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Medical Specialties

Dr. William Wachsman has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Wachsman has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Family Medicine
  • Hairy Cell Leukemia
  • Internal Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Neoplastic Cell Transformation

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Fairview University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 1978 and CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Wachsman's NPI number is 1104876952.

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What languages does Dr. William Wachsman speak?
Dr. William Wachsman speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Dr. William Wachsman affiliated with?
Dr. William Wachsman is affiliated with Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

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