Dr. Elaine Gertser MD
Internist
6367 Alvardo Court 202 San Diego CA, 92120About
Dr. Elaine Gertser is an internist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Gertser 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. Gertser 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
Krasnojarskij Med Inst- Krasnojarsk- Russia 1982
Krasnojarsk Medicine Academy
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Depression
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