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Pouya Afshar M.D.

Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine

5/5(1)
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd La Jolla CA, 92037
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Dr. Pouya Afshar practices Geriatric Medicine in La Jolla, CA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Afshar works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.

Education and Training

University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX Medical Degree

Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, CA Other Degree

Hospitalist Medical Degree

Assistant Professor of Medicine Medical Degree

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

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Pouya Afshar M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd

10666 N Torrey Pines Rd -
La Jolla, CA 92037
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7801 MISSION CENTER CT STE 310 -
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
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New patients: 619-795-8346
Fax: 619-831-8346

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SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LA JOLLAl

9888 GENESEE AVENUE LA JOLLA CA 92037

Head northwest on North Torrey Pines Road 221 ft
Turn right onto Revelle College Drive 798 ft
Turn right onto Scholars Drive South 1418 ft
Turn left onto Gilman Drive 1.1 mi
Turn right onto Voigt Drive 1216 ft
Turn left 1357 ft
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SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITALl

10666 NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD LA JOLLA CA 92037

Head northwest on North Torrey Pines Road 1.5 mi
Continue slightly right onto North Torrey Pines Road 1244 ft
Turn left onto Scripps Clinic South Drwy 168 ft
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SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

7901 FROST ST SAN DIEGO CA 92123

Head northwest on North Torrey Pines Road 267 ft
Make a U-turn onto North Torrey Pines Road 591 ft
Continue straight onto La Jolla Village Drive 2.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards I 805 South 3660 ft
Merge left onto Jacob Dekema Freeway (I 805) 4.6 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards CA 163 South 2435 ft
Merge left onto Cabrillo Freeway (CA 163) 4518 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards Genesee Avenue 1534 ft
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTERl

200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE SAN DIEGO CA 92103

Head southeast 90 ft
Turn left onto Mission Center Court 542 ft
Turn right onto Mission Center Road 2561 ft
Turn left onto Camino del Rio North 287 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards I 8 West 953 ft
Merge left onto Mission Valley Freeway (I 8) 2091 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards CA 163 South 2788 ft
Merge left onto Cabrillo Freeway (CA 163) 2636 ft
Take the ramp towards West Washington Street 1261 ft
Go straight onto Washington Street 1583 ft
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SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITALl

4077 5TH AVE SAN DIEGO CA 92103

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Turn left onto Mission Center Court 542 ft
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Take the ramp on the right towards I 8 West 953 ft
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RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - SAN DIEGOl

3020 CHILDRENS WAY SAN DIEGO CA 92123

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Take the ramp on the right towards CA 163 North 2405 ft
Merge left onto Cabrillo Freeway (CA 163) 1.5 mi
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