
Samer S. Assaf, MD
4.9
Doctor of medicine (MD)
Internal medicine
(board certified)
Medical Group
Insurance

Samer S. Assaf, MD
4.9
Doctor of medicine (MD)
Internal medicine
(board certified)
Medical Group
Insurance
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Accepting new patients
Virtual visits available
Location and phone
8975 Balboa Ave
Floor 2
San Diego, CA 92123
Get directions858-499-2710
Fax: 858-262-8663
About Samer S. Assaf, MD
My patients are active participants in their healthcare, and I try my best to nurture the patient-physician relationship based on open communication, compassion, respect and trust.
Education
Areas of focus
- Depression
- Headache
- Preventive medicine
- Smoking cessation techniques
- Weight management
To confirm coverage for specific treatments and procedures, contact your physician or health plan.
NPI
1871682179
Insurance plans accepted
Samer S. Assaf, MD, accepts 34 health insurance plans.
Ratings and reviews
4.9
387 ratings
Patient ratings
Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
4.9
Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others
4.9
Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition
4.9
Provider discussed treatment options
4.9
Provider included you in decisions
4.9
Patient reviews
Verified Patient
July 20, 2026
5.0
Dr. Assaf has always been top notch. He's the best.
Verified Patient
July 19, 2026
5.0
Dr. Assaf is a wonderful doctor. He is calm and friendly and seems to really care. He spends time answering my questions, I never feel rushed. I'm very lucky to have him for my doctor.
Verified Patient
July 18, 2026
5.0
Dr. Assaf shd be Dr. Of the year. Other patients agree with me. I had the opportunity to move. I stayed because of Dr. Assaf.
Verified Patient
July 16, 2026
5.0
Dr. Samer Assaf is the BEST of the best!
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