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Dr. Lars Newsome, MD

Dr. Lars Newsome, MD

Anesthesiology*

Dr. Lars Newsome, MD is an anesthesiologist in San Diego, CA. He is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.

2.7 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 2.7 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

3626 Ruffin Rd San Diego, CA 92123

Make an Appointment

(858) 565-9666

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Newsome is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla La Jolla, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Newsome specializes in the areas of Adult Cardiac Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine & Pain Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Newsome's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Newsome

2.7

18 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
33%
33%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
11%
11%
2 Star
17%
17%
1 Star
39%
39%

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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
2 people found this helpful
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Adela T – Jan 13, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
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Aug 23, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Mar 20, 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
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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San Diego, CA – May 23, 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
6 people found this helpful
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Paul in San Diego – Mar 08, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Lars Newsome, MD is an anesthesiologist in San Diego, CA. He is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.

  • Anesthesiology

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  • Emory University Hospital

    Residency Hospital
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Anesthesiology®
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Adult Cardiac Anesthesiology
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Anesthesiology
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Critical Care Medicine
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Pain Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Anesthesia Service Medical Group3626 Ruffin Rd San Diego, CA 92123
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Practice

Scripps Memorial Hospital-La Jolla9888 Genesee Ave La Jolla, CA 92037
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave
    La Jolla, CA 92037
    Recipient of 15
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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