Dr. F. Allen Richburg, MD
Family Practitioner
4010 Sorrento Valley Blvd Suite 300 San Diego CA, 92121About
Dr. Allen Richburg joined San Diego Sports Medicine & Family Health Center following the completion of its Sports Medicine Fellowship Program in 1998. After graduating from Loma Linda University Medical School he completed his residency at Santa Monica UCLA Hospital. Dr. Richburg is board certified in family medicine with added qualifications in sports medicine. Dr. Richburg is the Medical Director and Head Team Physician at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista. He is also the Director of Athletic Medicine for the San Diego State University Aztecs. He is the Clinical Director of the SDSM Peak Performance Program, Skin Wellness Program, and the Sorrento Valley office. Dr. Richburg's other clinical interests include cycling medicine and mixed martial arts.
Education and Training
Loma Linda University, School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA MD 1994
Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA MS Anatomy 1990
California State University-Fresno BA Biology 1988
Board Certification
American Board of Family Medicine
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine)
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAreas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Moles
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Birthmark
- Pain
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
- San Diego County Medical Society
- Fellow, American Academy of Family Physicians
- American Medical Association
- American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
Fellowships
- San Diego Sports Medicine & Family Health Center Primary Care, Sports Medicine 1998
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