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Dr. Biraj Shah, MD

Internal Medicine*
4.2 (15)
Map Pin Small La Jolla, CA
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22 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Biraj Shah, MD

Dr. Biraj Shah, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in La Jolla, CA. They specialize in Internal Medicine, has 22 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from NEW YORK Medical College and is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. Patients rated Dr. Shah an average 4.2 star rating.

Dr. Shah works at Mercy Physicians Medical Group,Scripps Clinic in La Jolla, CA with other offices in Oceanside, CA. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Shah's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Scripps Clinic
    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 554-7222
  2. 2
    Office
    2205 Vista Way Ste 210, Oceanside, CA 92054 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (760) 704-5860
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    Scripps Clinic Medical Group
    10820 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 554-4100
  4. 4
    Sav-on Drugs #9107
    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 554-7272
  5. 5
    Scripps Green Hospital
    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 554-7222

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  • Scripps Green Hospital
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

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    Specialties*
    • Internal Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 22 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Chinese
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    NPI Number
    • 1376594549
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • NEW YORK Medical College
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine
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