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Dr. Melanie Tuerk, MD

Dermatology*
2.6 (5)
Map Pin Small Walnut Creek, CA
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17 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Melanie Tuerk, MD

Dr. Melanie Tuerk, MD is a Dermatologist in Walnut Creek, CA. They specialize in Dermatology, has 17 years of experience, and is board certified in Dermatology. They graduated from CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY / SACRAMENTO / COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES and is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Tuerk an average 2.6 star rating.

Dr. Tuerk works at Practice in Walnut Creek, CA with other offices in Sacramento, CA. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Tuerk's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Kaiser Health Park Shadelands Phy 501
    320 Lennon Ln, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (925) 817-5600
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    3301 C St Ste 1400, Sacramento, CA 95816 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (916) 551-2621

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  • Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center

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    Specialties*
    • Dermatology

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    • 17 years of experience
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    • English
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    • 1619125481
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY / SACRAMENTO / COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
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    • Dermatology
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