Dr. Preethika Subashini Ekanayake M.D.
Hospitalist
4647 Zion Ave San Diego CA, 92120About
Dr. Preethika Ekanayake is a hospitalist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Ekanayake specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Ekanayake manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Ekanayake works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
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University of California 2012
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