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The Stephen Birch Healthcare Center at Sharp Memorial Hospital, located in Serra Mesa, opened in January 2009. The hospital is known for its outstanding programs in heart care, cancer treatment, orthopedics, rehabilitation, robotic surgery and multi-organ transplantation.

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Dr. Bridgette Duggan

"I believe that each patient is a partner in their own treatment."
Dr. Aristotelis Laliotis

"I love the relationships and the opportunity to have a positive impact in so many peoples' lives. "
Dr. Asa Morton

"My goal is to provide caring compassionate care in a state-of-the-art acadamic practice."
Dr. Robert Barone

"I deliver up-to-date cancer treatment and personalized care."
Dr. Jack Weiss

"I aim to improve my patients' quality of life by improving their vision."
Dr. Harry Henderson, III

"I want patients to feel they have the right to make the final decisions."
Dr. Steven Steinberg

"Helping others is helping yourself live."
Dr. Tami Nakahara

"Preventive medicine is the heart of pediatrics."
Dr. Albert Martinez

"I will always do my best to provide excellent patient care for my patients and their families."
Dr. Kevin Smith

"I understand the medical, physiological and emotional effects of pain and am dedicated to providing compassionate care."
Dr. Dave Barnett

"I believe in educating patients so they are able to actively participate in their own care."
Dr. Larry Pollack

"My goal is to provide the best possible care in a comfortable and educational environment."
Dr. Ronald MacIntyre

"I love practicing urology and try to take care of my patients the way I'd like to be treated."
Dr. Gregory Imler

"I strive to do all I can to make your experience with my care as good as possible."
Dr. Brian Weeks

"I treat patients like they are members of my own family."
Dr. Gary O'Hara

"I aim to give patients the best possible care while involving them as well."
Dr. Allan Goodman

"Excellent Care."
Dr. David Najafi

"I have been practicing vitreoretinal surgery in San Diego for the past decade."
Dr. Tommy Korn

"My goal is to treat patients in the same manner I would my own parents — with a five-star experience."
Dr. Amir Hajimirsadeghi

"To heal and to comfort are my goals in treating patients."
Dr. Kristopher Downing

"Being available, affable and able are the rules to to which I personally ascribe."
Dr. Shankar Sundaram

"I strive to do the very best for my patients."
Dr. Joseph Sheridan

"I pride myself in providing compassionate and quality care."
Dr. Walter Olsen

"I strive to provide state-of-the-art imaging and interventional services in a caring and cost effective manner."
Dr. Susan Chu

"I believe in a humanistic and compassionate approach to deliver the best health care possible to my patients."
Dr. David Dowling

"My mission is to provide the best prenatal care possible in a compassionate and understanding way."
Dr. Jay Sadrieh

"I treat and consider all my patients as my own children."
Dr. Susanna Jung Park

"Understanding the challenge of infertility, I will provide you with excellent care in a compassionate and personal manner."
Dr. Julie Ohayon

"I like taking care of people and restoring their ability to return to activities they enjoy."
Dr. Mark Mofid

"I value your health and safety and strive to provide the highest standards of aesthetic and reconstructive surgery."
Dr. Meenal Swami

"The thought of helping kids when they cannot express themselves is very compelling."
Dr. Jennifer Barkley

"I believe that every person deserves the best health care available."
Dr. Robert Gillespie

"Building trust is the key to helping a patient make the correct informed decision."
Dr. Michael Huntley

"I provide comprehensive pain management with advanced interventional treatments."
Dr. Sanjay Ghosh

"I am a committed neurosurgeon with fellowship training in skull base surgery."
Dr. Perry Mansfield

"I love being a part of a comprehensive team of great players with genuine concern at Sharp."
Dr. John Person

"In addition to thorough evaluation and treatment, I also like to emphasize patient education."
Dr. Shadi Omidi

"The doctor-patient relationship is very important to me and I enjoy connecting with and helping my patients."
Dr. Bertha Gee-Lew

"I strive to provide patients with a detailed education about their medical condition."
Dr. Barry Uhl

"My goal is to provide information and treatment options to help you through this challenging time."
Dr. Stephen Carson

"I recognize that each child and family have unique needs."
Dr. Michael O'Leary

"I like working with people and derive great pleasure from assisting with the healing process."
Dr. Thomas Vecchione

"I believe in patient education followed by skillful execution of a procedure and careful follow-up care."
Dr. Edward Brantz

"I have caring values and a sincere approach to helping patients achieve optimal health."
Dr. Kristen Rice

"I am committed to your cancer care."
Dr. Jennie Ou

"Nothing is more rewarding than to bring about a child's smile and laughter."
Dr. Barry Browne

"Helping people return to a healthy, happy life is my goal."
Dr. Mary Aspin

"I strive to evaluate the global health of children and to avoid unnecessary medicines."
Dr. Lizzie Giangreco

"I enjoy working with families to deliver optimal medical care so patients enjoy the best of health."
Dr. Paul Kim

"I strive to provide the best possible care to my patients."
Dr. Gregory Balourdas

"I pride myself in compassionate, thorough evaluation and management of hand and arm conditions."
Dr. Daniela Meshkat

"My goal is to provide the best patient care that I can, encompassing all women's health needs."
Dr. Brian Jaski

"It is my mission to help cardiac patients feel better and live longer."
Dr. Emily Cole

"I am passionate about education and ensure that my patients are always well informed."
Dr. Nilofar Faghihnia

"My goal is to provide high quality care and education so patients can live healthy, enjoyable lives."
Dr. Nathan Rendler

"I work to provide personalized care in a warm and compassionate manner."
Dr. Anmar Mansour

"I provide quality gynecological care to women from adolescence to past menopause."
Dr. Richard Leung

"My mission is to provide excellence in ophthalmic patient care."
Dr. Teresa O'Dea

"My job is to help keep kids happy and healthy into adulthood."
Dr. Chrysten Cunningham

"The goal of my practice is to optimize women's healthy lifestlyes with accessible quality care and education."
Dr. Dimitri Sherev

"I provide personalized health care to each of my patients."
Dr. John Gordon III

"My goal is to help cardiac patients feel better and live longer."
Dr. Gregory Mundis

"Every patient is special and considered family."
Dr. Susan Kaweski

"I am committed to optimizing your well-being and providing superb quality."
Dr. Charlene Buechner

"I feel that a harmonious partnership between doctor and patient is very important."
Dr. Michael Muldoon

"My mission is to offer each patient the best possible personalized care."
Dr. Grant McGann

"My goal is to always provide the highest quality of care in a relaxing and efficient manor focused on patient service."
Dr. Jennifer Anderson

"I believe in empowering women with knowledge and assisting them in making the best medical choices."
Dr. Ronald Miller

"I am dedicated to helping cardiac patients feel better and live longer lives."
Dr. Robert Kearney

"I take a whole-body, multi-faceted approach to beautification to help you look and feel your best."
Dr. David Levinsohn

"I have found that a little humor and laughter is very therapeutic."
Dr. Steven Drosman

"My goal is to provide the patient with the best and most current medical care possible."
Dr. Arlene Morales

"I strive to provide individualized patient care that is cost effective and evidence based."
Dr. Jennifer Dolby

"My job is to be an advocate for your child's health and, as such, I want to be a trusted resource for parents."
Dr. Sunanda Pejavar

"I am dedicated to providing exceptional, compassionate cancer care and being an advocate for my patients."
Dr. Richard Perlman

"I am devoted exclusively to caring for patients with acute and reconstructive problems of the hand and upper extremity."
Dr. Christopher Sherman

"I want patients to understand that I am doing everything possible to ensure their well being."
Dr. Franklin Boyer

"Surgery also involves the physical intervention that affects each patient's physiological, psychological and emotional well-being."
Dr. Hilary Krause

"My goal is to provide excellent, patient-centered care."
Dr. Anoop Karippot

"I want to help my patients lead a better life and provide them with compassionate care."
Dr. Louis Christiansen

"I enjoy the intellectual challenge of medicine, helping others and forming relationships with patients."
Dr. Curtis Horton

"I provide patients with less invasive options in a thorough, evidence-based manner."
Dr. Jadwiga Alexiewicz

"I am dedicated to the treatment of kidney disease and health promotion in a caring and cost-effective manner."
Dr. Norman Gollub

"I believe in the importance of mutual respect in the patient-physician relationship."
Dr. Darren Keller

"I aim to provide cutting-edge medical care in a humanistic and honest manner every day."
Dr. Wendy Shelly

"I focus on developing a relationship based on trust and understanding to help patients."
Dr. Carol Sands Hart

"In addition to caring for children and their families, I enjoy participating with international medical teams."
Dr. Michael Keefe

"My goal is to provide the same outstanding care for my patients that I would for my family or myself."
Dr. Lisa Ann Johnston

"I will take the time to listen to your issues and work with you to find a solution."
Dr. David Weinman

"I use minimally-invasive technologies and try to avoid surgical procedures when possible."
Dr. Ronald Mathiasen

"I strive to provide friendly, compassionate care to my patients in a way I would want to be treated."
Dr. Richard Fassett

"I am dedicated to keeping my patients as healthy as possible and to providing cost-effective care."
Dr. Sangeetha Murthy

"I will go the extra mile to deliver excellent care to my patients."
Dr. Nicole Hibbs

"I strive to walk alongside parents as they raise kids from babies to teenagers."
Dr. David Harari

"My goal is to provide every patient the best care possible."
Dr. Sirius Yoo

"I aim to restore health and harmony to my patients."
Dr. Rolf Ehlers

"Patients are satisfied when they receive top-quality care for a broad range of medical problems."
Dr. Allan Gamagami

"I want the best health possible for each of my patients."
Dr. Barry Handler

"I am proud to provide cutting edge treatment for most plastic surgery needs."
Dr. Robert Barmeyer

"I strive to work in an exceptional manner to achieve unparalleled excellence in the care of my patients."
Dr. Richard Braun

"I help the patient with musculoskeletal disorders of the upper limb."
Dr. Alan Jones

"My emphasis is on keeping patients as active as possible and keeping them healthy."
Dr. Joshua Cohen

"I treat my patients like they are family."
Dr. Frederick Johnson

"Everyone should have a voice in their care."
Dr. Leon Kelley

"I will always be available to help parents when they perceive problems with their children. "
Dr. Elan Newman

"I strive to deliver care in such a way that patients look forward to coming back to see me."
Dr. Curt Littler

"I strive to treat my patients as I would like to be treated."
Dr. Michael Holtel

"It is important to really listen to my patients and provide specialized care."
Dr. Geoffrey Weinstein

"I use the latest technology to provide high quality care for my patients."
Dr. John Bokosky

"I treat people with respect and dignity, improve performance continually and strive to be the best."
Dr. Siavash Jabbari

"Caring for cancer patients and their families is a tremendous privilege."
Dr. Evan Vapnek

"I strive to deliver state-of-the-art care with dignity and compassion."
Dr. Jonathan Myer

"It is my mission to provide the highest quality orthopedic care to my patients and to set the standard of orthopedic care in our community."
Dr. Diana Breister Ghosh

"I help my patients enhance their lives and focus on healthy, beautiful and natural-looking outcomes."
Dr. R. Stuart Weeks

"I aim to provide excellent care as efficiently and compassionately as possible."
Dr. Danny Keiller

"My goal is to help people stay well and regain their health quickly and easily."
Dr. Kenneth Villa

"I believe that as a physician you must treat people as you would want to be treated."
Dr. Thomas Adamson, III

"I put forth the extra effort to show people I care about their health and well being."
Dr. David Sitler

"I have a strong desire to improve quality of life and reduce pain."
Dr. Peter Dietze, Jr.

"I endeavor to be receptive to my patients' concerns and provide optimal care."
Dr. Franz Kopp

"Providing the best nonsurgical and surgical care for orthopedic, foot and ankle disorders is my goal."
Dr. Christina Casteel

"I strive to provide excellent patient care."
Dr. Rovena Reagan

"I provide comprehensive quality obstetrical and gynecological care to women and children of all ages."
Dr. Richard Santore

"I provide personal, high quality care of hip and knee conditions in a private practice setting."
Dr. Alan Bier

"I strive to provide excellent care and put the patient first."
Dr. Paulo Guillinta

"I strive to care for each patient as I would my loved ones."
Dr. Lorraine Stanco

"My goal is to connect and work with my patients as I guide them through their care."
Dr. Martin Taubman

"My goal is to provide patients with caring, state-of-art foot care."
Dr. Neelima Chu

"I believe in empowering patients so we can work together to improve their health."
Dr. Douglas Brewster

"I aim to provide high-quality care in a friendly environment and to recognize each patient's needs."
Dr. Jeanne Montal

"I strive to promote the physical, mental and emotional well being of my patients."
Dr. Randall Hawkins

"I love being a doctor and I encourage my patients to teach me how to be a better one."
Dr. Bessie Floyd

"I strive to provide the kind of care everyone wants when they are sick."
Dr. Garo Yerevanian

"I strive to provide great health care within a great medical organization."
Dr. Cheryl Wright

"Helping people live without pain encourages me daily in my profession."
Dr. Alissa Speziale

"It is a privilege to help patients improve health and quality of life and to prevent illness."
Dr. John Kafka

"I strive to provide excellent medical care and make kids and parents feel comfortable."
Dr. Raymond Mehl

"Pediatrics is the most emotional and rewarding specialty in medicine."
Dr. Rina Jain

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I treat every patient as if he or she is a member of my own family.
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Dr. Christopher Stephenson

"When you know the individual, you are better at addressing the needs of the patient."
Dr. Charles Tesar

"I believe that medicine is both an art and a science."
Dr. James Bush

"I strive to help everyone hear better."
Dr. Kim Goodwin

"My mission is to provide the newest technology and medical advances in female care."
Dr. Reza Khoshini

"My goal is to provide the best care possible and help educate my patients."
Dr. James Lyon

"Most people can tell you what is wrong if you ask the right questions and listen to their answers carefully."
Dr. Dean Mayer

"I strive to improve the health and well-being of patients with rheumatic disease."
Dr. John Casey

"I am a professional grandfather, a perservering golfer and a journeyman orthopedic surgeon."
Dr. James Wolosin

"It is every bit as important to listen to our patients as it is to perform comprehensive evaluations."
Dr. Valerian Catanzarite

"I provide maternal fetal medicine services."
Dr. Karl Sun

"I strive to provide the highest quality, most cost-effective cardiovascular care possible."
Dr. Teresa Hardisty

"I love working with children and their families."
Dr. Minh-Tuan Hoang

"I enjoy developing meaningful, long-lasting relationships with patients."
Dr. Amarpal Arora

"My goal is to listen to my patients and to help them return to their cherished activities."
Dr. Gilbert Lee

"A perfect outcome from surgery is when both the patient and I are completely satisfied and impressed with the outcome."
Dr. Paul Goldfarb

"I focus on the care of patients with cancer or possible cancer."
Dr. Prachi Karnik

"I believe in forming a partnership to improve the quality of life for my patients."
Dr. Eric Linebarger

"Helping people see clearly is a privilege that brings me great happiness — personally and professionally."
Dr. David Ostrander

""The secret of caring for the patient is to care for the patient." — William Osler"
Dr. Ann Lopez

"Each patient should be treated only with caring, love and kindness."
Dr. Gregory Alberton

"I am part of a team approach to improving the health of our patients."
Dr. Marta Awdykovych

"I truly enjoy contributing to a child's well being."
Dr. Dana Shipp

"My goal is to provide personalized quality healthcare for my patients."
Dr. Simon Ritchken

"I provide an extremely thorough work-up and evaluation."
Dr. Gregory Mack

"I aim to provide high quality evaluation, excellent treatment and compassionate care."
Dr. Peter Hoagland

"I care for the complexities of the heart with compassion, understanding and the trained hands of experience."
Dr. Payam Mehranpour

"I pride myself on good communication and truly enjoy spending time with my patients."
Dr. Anna Carrillo

"I use evidence based treatments to promote the accurate diagnosis, psychologic well-being and recovery for children and adolescents."
Dr. Barry Lipson

"My goal is to exceed expectations and make it clear that I sincerely care."
Dr. Paul Volpp

"I am a firm believer in a holistic, integrative approach to cancer treatment and prevention."
Dr. Harbinder Chadha

"My practice partners with patients to consistently and compassionately provide high-quality care."
Dr. Marianne Rochester

"I strive to provide excellent patient care with an emphasis on treating each patient as an individual."
Dr. Donald Tecca

"My goal is to provide comprehensive, compassionate care."
Dr. Raghava Gollapudi

"I aim to help my patients live better and longer. "
Dr. Keith Jackson

"I want all patients to feel they are cared for and know their concerns are my concerns."
Dr. Tina Chen

"I believe that taking care of patients is not only skin deep."
Dr. Colleen McNally

"It is an honor to provide care to women through all phases of life."
Dr. Edward Huynh

"It is a privilege for me to see patients regain their sense of happiness."
Dr. Dana Chortkoff

"I feel that good medical care involves knowledge, listening and teaching."
Dr. Hanny Chan

"Maintaining good health requires that the patient and the physician work together to not only treat health issues but also prevent them."
Dr. Dana Huskey

"I strive to provide compassionate and comprehensive obstetrical and gynecologic care."
Dr. Blair Henderson

"I am grateful to provide comprehensive, compassionate care for women of all ages."
Dr. Charles Callery

"Personal attention means listening carefully and providing excellent surgical care."
Dr. Steven Kavy

"I enjoy working with patients and educating them on ways we both can improve their health."
Dr. Charles Redfern

"I strive to offer excellent cancer care — either in the office, in the hospital or at home."
Dr. Jennifer Fisher

"My mission is to provide compassionate and courteous care to all of my patients."
Dr. Sanjoy Sathpathy

"I strive to instill in each of my patients a will to heal and a confidence in themselves."
Dr. Choll Kim

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I treat my patients as I would my own family, with respect, concern and empathy for their overall well being.
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Dr. Jershonda Hartsfield

"I strive to provide the same care to my patients that I expect for myself and my family."
Dr. Daniel Wendt

"It is important to present a detailed description of the cause, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of a patient's problem."
Dr. Cherie Chu

"I believe in patient-centered care and work with both the child and parent in developing a plan for optimal health."
Dr. Tommy Yen

"The doctor and the patient are partners in overcoming acute and chronic illnesses."
Dr. Gary Levinson

"I believe in taking care of the whole patient, as a person is more than a sum of their parts."
Dr. Anshu Gupta

"I strive to understand my patient's exact needs and then provide compassionate and cutting edge care."
Dr. Michael Wong

"I empower my patients to make informed decisions about their health."
Dr. Peggy Manuel

"I believe that laughing helps us live longer, more relaxed lives."
Dr. Dori Cage

"Helping others get well is the most rewarding profession available."
Dr. Bryan Leek

"It is my mission to provide the highest quality orthopedic care to my patients."
Dr. Terry Behrend

"I am dedicated to the treatment of kidney disease and health promotion in a caring and cost-effective manner."

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Find a Doctor

Dr. Bridgette Duggan

Dr. Aristotelis Laliotis

Dr. Asa Morton

Dr. Robert Barone

Dr. Jack Weiss

Dr. Harry Henderson, III

Dr. Steven Steinberg

Dr. Tami Nakahara

Dr. Albert Martinez

Dr. Kevin Smith

Dr. Dave Barnett

Dr. Larry Pollack

Dr. Ronald MacIntyre

Dr. Gregory Imler

Dr. Brian Weeks

Dr. Gary O'Hara

Dr. Allan Goodman

Dr. David Najafi

Dr. Tommy Korn

Dr. Amir Hajimirsadeghi

Dr. Kristopher Downing

Dr. Shankar Sundaram

Dr. Joseph Sheridan

Dr. Walter Olsen

Dr. Susan Chu

Dr. David Dowling

Dr. Jay Sadrieh

Dr. Susanna Jung Park

Dr. Julie Ohayon

Dr. Mark Mofid

Dr. Meenal Swami

Dr. Jennifer Barkley

Dr. Robert Gillespie

Dr. Michael Huntley

Dr. Sanjay Ghosh

Dr. Perry Mansfield

Dr. John Person

Dr. Shadi Omidi

Dr. Bertha Gee-Lew

Dr. Barry Uhl

Dr. Stephen Carson

Dr. Michael O'Leary

Dr. Thomas Vecchione

Dr. Edward Brantz

Dr. Kristen Rice

Dr. Jennie Ou

Dr. Barry Browne

Dr. Mary Aspin

Dr. Lizzie Giangreco

Dr. Paul Kim

Dr. Gregory Balourdas

Dr. Daniela Meshkat

Dr. Brian Jaski

Dr. Emily Cole

Dr. Nilofar Faghihnia

Dr. Nathan Rendler

Dr. Anmar Mansour

Dr. Richard Leung

Dr. Teresa O'Dea

Dr. Chrysten Cunningham

Dr. Dimitri Sherev

Dr. John Gordon III

Dr. Gregory Mundis

Dr. Susan Kaweski

Dr. Charlene Buechner