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Dr. Melanie Farrell, MD

Nephrology* Age 67
Dr. Melanie Farrell, MD
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Dr. Melanie Farrell, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in San Diego, CA.
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Dr. Melanie Farrell, MD

Nephrology* Age 67
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
Dr. Melanie Farrell, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in San Diego, CA.

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Dr. Melanie Farrell, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in San Diego, CA and has 38 years experience. They graduated from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College in 1986 and completed a residency at University of California, San Diego.They currently practice at Practice. At present, Dr. Farrell received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Farrell is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Immunization Administration
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Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
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Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    9610 Granite Ridge Dr Ste B, San Diego, CA 92123
  2. 2 Balboa Nephrology Medical Group
    340 Fourth Ave Ste 17, Chula Vista, CA 91910
  3. 3 John J Stevens MD Inc
    9610 Granite Ridge Dr Ste B, San Diego, CA 92123
  4. 4 Balboa Nephrology Medical Group
    4060 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
  5. 5 Balboa Nephrology Medical Group
    2205 Ross Ave, El Centro, CA 92243
  6. 6 Balboa Nephrology Medical Group
    655 Euclid Ave Ste 303, National City, CA 91950
  7. 7 Balboa Nephrology Medical Group
    752 Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA 91911
  8. 8 Balboa Nephrology Medical Group
    5555 Reservoir Dr, San Diego, CA 92120
  9. 9 Balboa Nephrology Medical Group
    7910 Frost St Ste 370, San Diego, CA 92123
  10. 10 Balboa Nephrology Medical Group
    1625 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92021
  11. 11 Balboa Nephrology Medical Group
    9834 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037
  12. 12 Balboa Nephrology Medical Group
    8851 Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
  13. 13 Balboa Nephrology Medical Group
    2227 S El Camino Real, Oceanside, CA 92054

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Jun 10, 2019
She saved my life. I'm 65 now what a blessing it was to have her for my doctor.God Bless You Dt Farrel..I just want to let you know what a blessing you were to me.
Diana Fuentes in SAN ANGELO, TX — Jun 10, 2019
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Specialties*
Nephrology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of California, San Diego
    1987
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of California, San Diego
    1989
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of California, San Diego
    1991
Fellowship Hospital
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Yes, Dr. Melanie Farrell, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.