813 Family Physicians Found in Encinitas, CA

We found 813 Family Physicians available in Encinitas, CA with an average 4 stars across 4,488 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 403 Family Physicians listed are accepting new patients and 297 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Tooba Rehman, MD

Internal Medicine
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Katy, TX
Dr. Tooba Rehman is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician and the founder of Doc & Me Health, a direct primary care practice built on a membership model that replaces rushed, insurance-driven visits with unhurried, relationship-first care. View Profile

Christopher Carleo, MD

Emergency Medicine
Gave an accurate diagnosis
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
East Setauket, NY
"Dr Carleo's diagnosis and treatment of my infection was dead on accurate. Was thorough in his explanation which I appreciated because it was crazy busy in the ER." View Profile

Dr. Sean Inselberg

Nutrition
Had a good bedside manner
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Palmyra, NJ
"Best Doctor I have ever had. no one else has been able to help me. I tried 4 other natural doctors, but I still could not get relief." View Profile

Dr. Gregory Charlop, MD, DipABLM

Integrative Medicine
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Buckhead, GA
Dr. Gregory Charlop, MD, DipABLM, is a UCLA and Stanford-trained, triple-board-certified physician who leads Buckhead Longevity, a premium concierge lifestyle medicine and longevity practice serving Atlanta, Buckhead, Alpharetta, the rest of Georgia, Texas, and California. View Profile

Dr. Lubna Isho, DO

Family Medicine
Provided follow-up after the visit
1 Award
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
POMONA, CA
"She's a very good doctor, very helpful and informative. They are also very quick on sending out refferals to see other specialist 5/5" View Profile

Eric Harker

Internal Medicine
Spent time with me
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Lyons, CO
"He now practices at Iora Primary Care in Arvada. Excellent." View Profile

Jennifer Recker, APRN, FNP-BC

Family Medicine
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Chicago, IL
Jennifer Recker, APRN, FNP-BC, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner whose clinical experience ranges from rural outreach in South America and underserved U.S. View Profile

Anna V Mekhed

Family Medicine
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
San Diego, CA
Anna Mekhed, FNP-BC, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner practicing in California since 2016. View Profile

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Dr. Stacey Lin, MD

Family Medicine
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.5 mi
"I am lucky that I was able to request her as my Primary when she was still taking clients quite a few years ago. She is an amazing doctor and is very proactive and knowledgeable." View Profile

Dr. Gerard Lumkong, MD

Family Medicine
33 years exp
Encinitas, CA0.5 mi
"The best, most thorough, intelligent GP I’ve ever had - punctual, timely, responsive. Not one complaint. Highly recommend." View Profile

Dr. Charles Edward Graham, MD

Internal Medicine
64 years exp
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
"I have had him as my primary doctor for many years." View Profile

Dr. Luigi Simone, MD

Family Medicine
35 years exp
Encinitas, CA1.0 mi
"Always have enjoyed my visits with Dr. Simone. I have found him to be warm, sensitive to my concerns, and highly competent. I have never waited too long, nor have I felt rushed." View Profile

Dr. Perry Wayne Sexton, MD

Family Medicine
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
Dr. Perry Wayne Sexton, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA, with another office in Encinitas, CA. He has 25 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Debra Bement, DO

Family Medicine
21 years exp
Encinitas, CA1.0 mi
Dr. Debra Bement, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA. She has 21 years of experience. Her specialties include Family Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Elena Dolgonos, MD

Family Medicine
29 years exp
Encinitas, CA0.5 mi
Dr. Elena Dolgonos, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA. She has 29 years of experience. Her specialties include Family Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Atul Bembi, DO

Family Medicine
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
"Respectful and he helps my whole family." View Profile

Dr. Jamie Lynn Switzer, DO

Family Medicine
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
"I have been a patient of Dr. Switzer's since she was in Escondido. I followed her because of the individual care she always gives me." View Profile

Dr. Richard Henry Lovell, MD

Family Medicine
57 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
"I am forever grateful for being blessed having found Dr. Lovell when needed help and a diagnosis." View Profile

Dr. Linda Sue Falconio, MD

Family Medicine
50 years exp
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
"YES! There ARE GREAT DOCTORS and GREAT DOCTOR'S OFFICES! They are all warm, caring, compassionate and hard-working." View Profile

Dr. Jennifer Ann Neff, MD

Family Medicine
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
"Dr Neff always makes you feel like you are important, you don’t feel rushed in and out but she’s very caring and thorough." View Profile

Dr. Brian Robert Huizar, MD

Family Medicine
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
"DOCTOR HUIZAR IS A PROFESSIONAL IN THE FIELD .I HAVE BEEN SEEING HIM FOR YEARS HE TAKES CARE OF ALL MY NEEDS." View Profile

Dr. Craig Steven Duck, MD

Family Medicine
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
"Dr Craig Duck is very thorough and listens and l had no feeling whatsoever that l was being rushed, which l have felt in the past with other Doctors." View Profile

Dr. Timothy Lovell, MD

Family Medicine
31 years exp
Encinitas, CA1.0 mi
"Dr. Timothy Lovell has taken care of my family for over 10 years. He is an excellent doctor especially with teenage boys. I highly recommend him. He is professional" View Profile

Dr. Amy Francis Todd Magnuson, MD

Family Medicine
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
"I saw Dr. Magnuson once and I LOVED her. I was so excited to get her as my new Primary Care Provider. I was really optimistic about my healthcare." View Profile

Dr. Ole Warren Snyder, MD

Family Medicine
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
Dr. Ole Warren Snyder, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA, with other offices in Vista, CA and Oceanside, CA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Michael Bannach, MD

Family Medicine
Encinitas, CA1.0 mi
Dr. Michael Bannach, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA. His specialties include Family Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Scott Musinski, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
Dr. Scott Musinski, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and Encinitas, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Diane Vu, DO

Family Medicine
25 years exp
Encinitas, CA0.5 mi
"A doctor who listens to her patients. Thank you doctor Vu for enriching my life over these years. I will be forever grateful." View Profile

Dr. Amy Charlotte Kakimoto, MD

Family Medicine
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA1.0 mi
"Dr Kakimoto is a wonderful, compassionate and intelligent physician. Exactly the person you would want by your and your family's side through good health and bad." View Profile

Dr. Robert Frits Brunst, MD

Family Medicine
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA1.0 mi
Dr. Robert Frits Brunst, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA. He has 49 years of experience. His specialties include Family Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Gregory Chris Teregis, MD

Family Medicine
35 years exp
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
Dr. Gregory Chris Teregis, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA. He has 35 years of experience. His specialties include Family Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Richard Edward Payne, MD

Family Medicine
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
Dr. Richard Edward Payne, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA, with another office in Encinitas, CA. He has 44 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Veronica Reyes, MD

Family Medicine
26 years exp
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
"She cares about you from your first visit" View Profile

Dr. Nima Ghadimi, MD

Internal Medicine
Spent time with me
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Scottsdale, AZ
"Dr. Ghadimi is an exceptional doctor. If you need a Telehealth visit, the service is outstanding unless one is scheduled with the AWFUL M.A. Julian Zermeno." View Profile

Dr. Robin C Robertson, MD

Family Medicine
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
"Dr Robertson's intelligence and experience are essential parts of her dedication to improving lives. My life is better because of her care" View Profile

Dr. Michael Van Buskirk, MD

Family Medicine
49 years exp
Encinitas, CA1.0 mi
Dr. Michael Van Buskirk, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA. He has 49 years of experience. His specialties include Family Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Steven Salinger, MD

Family Medicine
36 years exp
Encinitas, CA1.0 mi
Dr. Steven Salinger, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA. He has 36 years of experience. His specialties include Family Medicine. View Profile

Dr. James Norman Groth, MD

Family Medicine
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
"Dr groth is the best doctor I have ever had. He has genuine concern for Hows patients. He listens, takes the time you need to resolve any issues, and is very accomodating." View Profile

Dr. Christine Elizabeth Clotfelter, DO

Family Medicine
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
"Dr. Clotfelter is exactly what you want in a doctor. She's knowledgeable, compassionate, skilled, and knowledgeable." View Profile

Dr. Samantha Von Ins, MD

Family Medicine
Provided follow-up after the visit
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Placentia, CA
"Her staff is so friendly and courteous. The new office in Placentia is soooo beautiful! Dr. Von Ins is so thorough, patient, and very knowledgeable. Love her!!" View Profile

Dr. Jennifer Tung Lee, MD

Family Medicine
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
Dr. Jennifer Tung Lee, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA, with other offices in Santa Rosa, CA and Sacramento, CA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Georgine Nanos, MD

Family Medicine
Gave an accurate diagnosis
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Encinitas, CA
"Dr. Nanos was a good listener. I never felt rushed or judged." View Profile

Dr. Elise Atkins, MD

Preventative Medicine
Had a good bedside manner
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Santa Cruz, CA
"Dr. Atkins is a warm, friendly, brilliant doctor." View Profile

Dr. Mark Wuchner, MD

Family Medicine
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA1.0 mi
Dr. Mark Wuchner, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA, with another office in Encinitas, CA. His specialties include Family Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Johannes Martin Neuendorf, DO

Family Medicine
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
"Dr. Neuendorf helped me at Scripps Urgent Care, La Jolla. He treated me very professionally and was in tune with my symptoms regarding a UTI." View Profile

Dr. Monica Milstein Perlman, MD

Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA1.0 mi
Dr. Monica Milstein Perlman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA, with other offices in La Jolla, CA and San Diego, CA(and 19 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Michelle Simi, MD

Family Medicine
Flexible scheduling
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
ORINDA, CA
"Dr. Simi cares for my elderly mother. She takes so much time and care with her. My mom loves her and so do I." View Profile

Dr. David Evan Thomas

Dermatology
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA1.0 mi
Dr. David Evan Thomas is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA. Their specialties include Family Medicine, Dermatology. View Profile

Dr. Harrison Robert Mcdonald, MD

Dermatology
58 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
Dr. Harrison Robert Mcdonald, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA, with another office in Solana Beach, CA. He has 58 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Lubna Isho, DO

Family Medicine
Spent time with me
1 Award
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
POMONA, CA
"She's a very good doctor, very helpful and informative. They are also very quick on sending out refferals to see other specialist 5/5" View Profile

Dr. Thomas Joseph Kozak, MD

Emergency Medicine
35 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
"This a fine physician. Serious issue. Came in room, knelt down at eye level.very reassuring Issue was resolved. As good as they come." View Profile

Dr. Shakeilla Smithbey, MD

Family Medicine
Had a good bedside manner
1 Award
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Houston, TX
"Nhân viên r?t t?t và h?u ích, và bác si dã giúp tôi" View Profile

Dr. Ian Diaz, MD

Family Medicine
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA
"We've gone to the clinic a half a dozen times. It's always fast and easy to get in. Dr. Diaz is always helpful and friendly." View Profile

Dr. Luke Flynn Bremner, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
ENCINITAS, CA0.4 mi
"Dr Bremner eliminated a throbbing, popping shoulder with one surgery. I face 2nd surgery on other shoulder for same reason. This will also be a slam dunk with no regrets." View Profile

Dr. Trang Le, MD

Family Medicine
32 years exp
Encinitas, CA0.5 mi
"She is such a caring and efficient Doctor She follows up on every aspect. I would highly recommend her to all my friends." View Profile

Eric Harker

Internal Medicine
Had a good bedside manner
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Lyons, CO
"He now practices at Iora Primary Care in Arvada. Excellent." View Profile

Dr. Alan Carl Westeren, MD

Ophthalmology
33 years exp
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
"Dr Westeren really cares about my eye health. He educated me about my eye conditions." View Profile

Dr. Anthony Fatchhiv Chong, MD

Family Medicine
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
Dr. Anthony Fatchhiv Chong, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA, with other offices in La Jolla, CA and Encinitas, CA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jose David Suarez, MD

Family Medicine
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Sweetwater, FL
"Highly knowledgeable, personal, and caring physician." View Profile

Dr. Adama Diarra, DO

Internal Medicine
Flexible scheduling
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Tigard, OR
"Dr. Adama Diarra was my 84 year old father's PCP. Dr. Diarra was very pro-active in adjusting his medications as his disease sates progressed and his kidney function declined." View Profile

Dr. Gregory Charlop, MD, DipABLM

Integrative Medicine
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Buckhead, GA
Dr. Gregory Charlop, MD, DipABLM, is a UCLA and Stanford-trained, triple-board-certified physician who leads Buckhead Longevity, a premium concierge lifestyle medicine and longevity practice serving Atlanta, Buckhead, Alpharetta, the rest of Georgia, Texas, and California. View Profile

Dr. Janel Larson Meric, MD

Integrative Medicine
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
IRVINE, CA
"Punctual, thorough, knowledgeable about women's issues and needs." View Profile

Dr. James Thomas Hay, MD

Family Medicine
54 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
Dr. James Thomas Hay, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and Encinitas, CA. He has 54 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Nancy Landis Fierro, MD

Family Medicine
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.5 mi
Dr. Nancy Landis Fierro, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Encinitas, CA, with other offices in Encinitas, CA and San Diego, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Christopher Carleo, MD

Emergency Medicine
Flexible scheduling
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
East Setauket, NY
"Dr Carleo's diagnosis and treatment of my infection was dead on accurate. Was thorough in his explanation which I appreciated because it was crazy busy in the ER." View Profile

Dr. Diane Lynn Hutchison, MD

Family Medicine
34 years exp
Encinitas, CA0.5 mi
"Overall a great office." View Profile

Dr. Scott Mercer, MD

Family Medicine
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Encinitas, CA0.9 mi
"This is the best Dr ever" View Profile

Dr. Jennifer Duong, MD

Family Medicine
12 years exp
Encinitas, CA0.5 mi
"Dr Duong is always very thorough and provides multiple alternatives to treating problems. I've been to countless doctors and they haven't given me half the attention as Dr Duong." View Profile

What is a Family Physician and How Can They Help You?

A family physician provides continuous, comprehensive healthcare for all family members regardless of age or medical condition. These primary care providers emphasize preventive medicine and manage patients within their family and community context.

Family physicians complete medical school followed by a three-year family medicine residency encompassing pediatrics, internal medicine, women's health, surgical principles, and behavioral health. Some pursue additional fellowship training in sports medicine or geriatric care.

A Family Medicine Doctor's practice encompasses:

  • Provides longitudinal care for individuals across the entire lifespan
  • Conducts preventive health visits, screening examinations, acute illness management, and chronic condition oversight
  • Addresses respiratory infections, metabolic disorders, mental health conditions, minor trauma, and prenatal services
  • Employs holistic care including pharmacotherapy, minor surgical procedures, counseling services, and care coordination
  • Alternative titles: family practitioner, primary care doctor, FP, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Family Physician in Encinitas who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Family Physicians in Encinitas who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Family Physicians in Encinitas who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Family Physicians providing telehealth services in Encinitas. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Family Physicians in Encinitas?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Family Physicians, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Family Physician in Encinitas?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Encinitas. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Family Physicians in Encinitas have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Encinitas. This helps you find a Family Physician that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Family Physicians in Encinitas without calling?
Search for Family Physicians who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Family Physician in Encinitas with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Family Physicians in Encinitas. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Family Physician in Encinitas?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Family Physician.
How can I locate a Family Physician in Encinitas who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Family Physicians. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Family Physician in Encinitas who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Family Physicians practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Family Physicians who work there.

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