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Dr. Heather Doherty, MD

Dr. Heather Doherty, MD

Internal Medicine*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Heather Doherty, MD is an internist in San Diego, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Penn State University College of Medicine in 2002. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (15 reviews)

Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

15004 Innovation Dr San Diego, CA 92128
Telehealth available
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Dr. Doherty's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Doherty

4.2

15 ratings, 5 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Mark Lucas – Jan 29, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Former patient – Jan 06, 2024
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
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Jeff in Poway , CA – Jan 02, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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La Jolla – Oct 15, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
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Chris in CA – Dec 08, 2016
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care philosophy

An internal medicine specialist, Heather Doherty, MD, provides primary care for adults. Prior to embarking on her medical training, she studied biology and Spanish at Susquehanna University in Pennsylvania. In her spare time, Dr Doherty enjoys traveling, running, hiking, scuba diving and playing the piano.

biography

An internal medicine specialist, Heather Doherty, MD, provides primary care for adults. Prior to embarking on her medical training, she studied biology and Spanish at Susquehanna University in Pennsylvania. In her spare time, Dr. Doherty enjoys traveling, running, hiking, scuba diving and playing the piano.

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Penn State University College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2002
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo15004 Innovation Dr San Diego, CA 92128
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