Dr. Sharon Jones, MD
Internist
2023 Vale Road #3 San Pablo CA, 94806About
Dr. Sharon Jones is an internist practicing in San Pablo, CA. Dr. Jones specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Jones provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Medical Degree 1989
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Internships
- Kaiser Foundation Hospita
Dr. Sharon Jones, MD's Practice location
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Get to know Internist Dr. Sharon Jones, who serves patients in California.
Dr. Jones is a skilled internist with a commitment to providing comprehensive service to every patient. She tends to all primary care needs of adults at her private practice, which she established in San Pablo, California in 1998 and relocated to Richmond in 2015.
“I always wanted to be a doctor. I always wanted to set up a private practice and deliver old fashioned medical care. It’s a pleasure to work and live in this community doing exactly that” expressed Dr. Jones.
In her current capacity, she also holds privileges at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | Alta Bates Campus, an affiliate of Sutter Health. Located in Berkeley, California, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | Alta Bates Campus offers quality medical services and care to the San Francisco Bay Area. The Joint Commission recognizes this hospital as a Primary Stroke Center for their exceptional ability to provide high-quality stroke care.
A Bay Area native, Dr. Jones graduated with her medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 1989. She then went on to perform her internship and residency in internal medicine at Kaiser Foundation Hospital.
Following her training, she attained board certification in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine, a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.
On a more personal note, Dr. Jones speaks both English and Spanish.
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