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Humberto Gallego, MD

4.7

721 ratings

Doctor of medicine (MD)

Dermatology

(board certified)

Medical Group

Sharp Rees-Stealy

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858-499-2600
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8701 Cuyamaca St.
Floor 3
Santee, CA 92071-4253

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  1. Sharp Rees-Stealy Santee

    8701 Cuyamaca St.
    Floor 3
    Santee, CA 92071-4253
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    858-499-2600
    Fax: 619-568-8252

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About Humberto Gallego, MD

Age: 61
In practice since: 2008
Gender: Male
Name pronunciation: Guy-eggo
Languages: English, Spanish

Education

University of North Dakota: Medical School
University of Minnesota: Residency
Mayo Clinic: Internship

NPI

1811074404

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Insurance plans accepted

Humberto Gallego, MD, accepts 35 health insurance plans.

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Ratings and reviews

4.7

721 ratings

Patient ratings

Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others

4.7

Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

4.8

Provider included you in decisions

4.8

Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

4.7

Provider discussed treatment options

4.7

Patient reviews

Verified Patient

December 12, 2024

5.0

The only reason I would not recommend this care provider is that I'm sure he is already overbooked, which would make it even more difficult to schedule an appointment. The wait time to get an appointment is ridiculous.

Verified Patient

January 11, 2025

5.0

Dr Gallegos is thorough, caring and very helpful. He's a gem of a doctor

Verified Patient

October 17, 2025

5.0

Always excellent care with this doctor.

Verified Patient

September 20, 2025

5.0

Dr Gallego is very professional and knowledgeable! I would recommend him to my friends and family!

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Over 50 recognitions

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