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Dr. Zuhre Tutuncu, MD

Rheumatology*
3.9 (34)
Map Pin Small San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Zuhre Tutuncu, MD

Dr. Zuhre Tutuncu, MD is a Rheumatology Specialist in San Diego, CA. They graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. Patients rated Dr. Tutuncu an average 3.9 star rating.

Dr. Tutuncu works at Ascension Medical Group Wisconsin - Greenfield in San Diego, CA with other offices in Carlsbad, CA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Cross Blue Shield 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. Tutuncu's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    4077 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (619) 686-3935
  2. 2
    Group Inc
    3626 Ruffin Rd # 82807, San Diego, CA 92123 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 565-9666
  3. 3
    Scripps Coastal Medical Center
    2176 Salk Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (760) 827-7210
  4. 4
    Scripps Coastal Medical Center
    501 Washington St, San Diego, CA 92103 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (619) 278-3300

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  • Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

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    3.9
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    Based on 34 ratings
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    About Dr. Zuhre Tutuncu, MD

    Specialties*
    • Rheumatology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English, German
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    NPI Number
    • 1962435305
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of Maryland School of Medicine
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Zuhre Tutuncu, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Tutuncu is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    34 patients have reviewed Dr. Tutuncu. The overall rating for this provider is 3.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Tutuncu.

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