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Dr. Scott Thomson, MD

Nephrology*•Male•Age 68

Nephrology*

Dr. Scott Thomson, MD is a nephrology specialist in San Diego, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California at Berkeley in 1983. He is affiliated with UC San Diego Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

Dr. Scott Thomson, MD

Practice

3350 La Jolla Village Dr San Diego, CA 92161

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(858) 552-7528

Accepting new patients

(858) 552-7528

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Thomson is affiliated with UC San Diego Medical Center San Diego, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

Biography

Dr. Thomson is the Chief of Nephrology at VASDHS and is responsible for the hospital nephrology service at UC San Diego Thornton Hospital for 5 to 6 months...Read more

Specialties*

  • Nephrology

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Board Certifications

American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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University of California at Berkeley

Medical School, 1983

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Common Questions and Answers

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    What is Dr. Scott Thomson, MD's office address?

    Dr. Thomson's office is located at 3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA 92161. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

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    Locations

    Practice

    Va San Diego Healthcare System3350 La Jolla Village Dr San Diego, CA 92161
    1

    Practice

    Ucsd Heath Care3855 Health Sciences Dr La Jolla, CA 92093
    2

    Practice

    University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center9300 Campus Point Dr La Jolla, CA 92037
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    UC San Diego Medical Center

    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
    Recipient of 39
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

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