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Wayne Kurisu, MD

4.9

443 ratings

Doctor of medicine (MD)

Internal medicine

(board certified)

Medical Group

Sharp Rees-Stealy

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Sharp Rees-Stealy Downtown

858-499-2703
Fax: 619-446-1742

300 Fir Street
Floor 3
San Diego, CA 92101

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  1. Sharp Rees-Stealy Downtown

    300 Fir Street
    Floor 3
    San Diego, CA 92101
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    858-499-2703
    Fax: 619-446-1742

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About Wayne Kurisu, MD

I chose a career in medicine because I like listening to people.

Age: 58
In practice since: 1999
Gender: Male
Languages: English

Education

University of California, San Diego: Residency
University of California, San Francisco: Medical School
University of California, San Diego: Internship

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NPI

1881606309

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Insurance plans accepted

Wayne Kurisu, MD, accepts 35 health insurance plans.

Insurance plans accepted

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Ratings and reviews

4.9

443 ratings

Patient ratings

Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

4.9

Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

4.9

Provider included you in decisions

4.9

Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others

4.9

Provider discussed treatment options

4.9

Patient reviews

Verified Patient

August 24, 2025

5.0

Love Dr. Kurisu, he is so kind and easy to talk to. He includes me in all medical decisions.

Verified Patient

August 24, 2025

5.0

Explained the physical therapy process and seeing a specialist.

Verified Patient

August 23, 2025

5.0

My office visit with Dr. Kurisu could not have been better. He listened carefully to me and provided excellent guidance. He was very patient and concerned. A perfect example of a most excellent doctor.

Verified Patient

August 23, 2025

5.0

Dr. Kurisu is SO empathic. He guides patients toward traditional medicine while remembering our o in g he rr?

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Over 250 recognitions

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