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Dr. Merritt Matthews, MD

Family Medicine* Age 85
Dr. Merritt Matthews, MD
3.4 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. Merritt Matthews, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in National City, CA.
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Dr. Merritt Matthews, MD

Family Medicine* Age 85
National City, CA
Accepting new patients
59 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Merritt Matthews, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in National City, CA.

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Dr. Matthews graduated from Howard University College of Medicine in 1965 and completed a residency at St Joseph Hospital.Dr. Merritt Matthews, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in National City, CA and has 59 years experience. Dr. Matthews currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital. At present, Dr. Matthews received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Matthews' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Matthews accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    610 Euclid Ave Ste 302, National City, CA 91950
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (619) 527-7700
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Gateway Medical Group of San Diego Inc
    286 Euclid Ave Ste 207, San Diego, CA 92114
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  3. 3 Jennifer Jothen D.O. A.P.C.
    752 Medical Center Ct Ste 210, Chula Vista, CA 91911
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (619) 656-0206
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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Mar 21, 2017
A great caring physician in a friendly environment, The office is completely computerized making prescriptions and referrals in an expeditious manner. Labs and x ray results are timely and instantly available on the computer
San Diego, CA — Mar 21, 2017
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Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Howard University College of Medicine
    1965
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Internship

Internship
  • St Joseph Hospital
    1966
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Residency

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  • St Joseph Hospital
    1968
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Dr. Merritt Matthews, MD is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sharp Memorial Hospital

    7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA