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Dr. James Michelsen, MD

Internal Medicine*
Map Pin Small San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients
28 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 28 years of experience. They graduated from University of Utah.

Dr. Michelsen works at Practice in San Diego, CA. They are accepting new patients and accept 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 (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
    • 28 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1750342390
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of Utah
    Medical Education

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