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Dr. James Michelsen, MD

Internal Medicine
Map Pin Small San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Overview of Dr. James Michelsen, MD

Dr. James Michelsen, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA. They specialize in Internal Medicine, has 27 years of experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF UTAH.

Dr. Michelsen works at VA Medical Center Cardiology in San Diego, CA. They are accepting new patients and accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of California as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Michelsen's Office Locations

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    Va San Diego Healthcare System
    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA 92161 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (619) 471-0577
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
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    Va San Diego Healthcare System
    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA 92161 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 552-8585
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00

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    About Dr. James Michelsen, MD

    Specialties
    • Internal Medicine
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    Years of Experience
    • 27 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1750342390
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    • UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
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    Dr. James Michelsen, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Michelsen is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Michelsen has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Michelsen works at VA Medical Center Cardiology in San Diego, CA. View the full address on Dr. Michelsen’s profile.

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