Bret R Scher M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2929 Health Center Dr San Diego CA, 92123About
Dr. Bret Scher is a cardiologist practicing in Chula Vista, CA. Dr. Scher specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Scher also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1998
Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Fellowships
- Scripps Clinic and Research Institute
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