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Samer Assaf, MD
4.9
Medical doctor (MD)
Internal medicine (board certified)
Insurance
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Samer Assaf, MD
4.9
Medical doctor (MD)
Internal medicine (board certified)
Insurance
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Not accepting new patients
Virtual visits available
Location and phone
- 858-499-2701
Fax: 858-616-8175
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About Samer Assaf, MD
My patients are active participants in their healthcare, and I try my best to nurture the patient-physician relationship based on open communication, compassion, respect and trust.
Age:
51In practice since:
2006Gender:
MaleLanguages:
Arabic, EnglishEducation
University of California, San Diego:
ResidencyUniversity of California, San Diego:
InternshipRush Medical College:
Medical SchoolAreas of focus
- Depression
- Headache
- Preventive medicine
- Smoking cessation techniques
- Weight management
To confirm coverage for specific treatments and procedures, contact your physician or health plan.
NPI
1871682179
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Insurance plans accepted
Samer Assaf, MD, accepts 37 health insurance plans.
Ratings and reviews
4.9
351 ratings
Patient ratings
Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition
4.9
Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
4.9
Care provider’s efforts to include you in decisions about your care
4.9
Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others
4.9
Provider discussed treatment options
4.9
Patient reviews
Verified Patient
June 30, 20245.0
Excellent care as usual
Verified Patient
June 29, 20245.0
Dr. Assaf is amazing - when you are in the exam room, he focuses on you - looks at you, asks insightful questions, etc. Wish all dr's were as good as Dr. Assaf - so personable and caring.
Verified Patient
June 25, 20245.0
Dr Assaf is exceptional. He always listens to you and answers all your questions. So east to talk to him.
Verified Patient
June 21, 20245.0
I have recommended Dr. Sam, and he is now the doctor of the person I recommended him to and he is very pleased with Dr. Sam
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Special recognitions
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Over 100 recognitions
Samer Assaf, MD, has received over 100 Guardian Angel recognitions from grateful patients and families. Have you and your family received exceptional care from Samer Assaf, MD? Consider paying tribute with a Guardian Angel gift.
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Over 100 recognitions
Samer Assaf, MD, has received over 100 Guardian Angel recognitions from grateful patients and families. Have you and your family received exceptional care from Samer Assaf, MD? Consider paying tribute with a Guardian Angel gift.
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