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Dr. Richard Merino, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 85
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Dr. Richard Merino, MD is an Internist in San Diego, CA.
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Dr. Richard Merino, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 85
San Diego, CA
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50 years of experience
Dr. Richard Merino, MD is an Internist in San Diego, CA.

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Dr. Merino graduated from University of California at Berkeley. Dr. Richard Merino, MD is an Internist in San Diego, CA and has 50 years experience. Dr. Merino currently practices at Practice. At present, Dr. Merino received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Merino's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Merino is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Beach Area Family Health Center
    823 Gateway Center Way, San Diego, CA 92102
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
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Education

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Medical Education
  • University of California at Berkeley
    1975
Medical Education

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  • Internal Medicine
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Yes, Dr. Richard Merino, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.