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Dr. Heather Carpenter, MD

Pediatrics* Age 70
Dr. Heather Carpenter, MD
3.0 (12 Ratings)

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Dr. Heather Carpenter, MD
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Dr. Heather Carpenter, MD

Pediatrics* Age 70
Vista, CA
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Heather Carpenter, MD is a Pediatrician in Vista, CA.

About

Dr. Carpenter graduated from University of California, San Diego Medical Center. Dr. Heather Carpenter, MD is a Pediatrician in Vista, CA and has 41 years experience. Dr. Carpenter currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Rady Children's Hospital San Diego. At present, Dr. Carpenter received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Carpenter's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Carpenter is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Locations

  1. 1 Melrose Office
    326 S Melrose Dr # 2, Vista, CA 92081
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Feb 07, 2023
Very helpful and friendly. Got an appointment right away and didn’t wait hardly at all. Was in and out with kiddos. She was kind and just gave the facts .. down to earth !!
— Feb 07, 2023
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Specialties*
Pediatrics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of California, San Diego Medical Center
    1983
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatrics
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of California Irvine Medical Center
    1984
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Uc Irvine Rheumatology
    1989
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Heather Carpenter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Carpenter's profile.

Dr. Heather Carpenter, MD is affiliated with Rady Children's Hospital San Diego.

Yes, Dr. Heather Carpenter, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA