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Dr. Terry Behrend, MD

Dr. Terry Behrend, MD

Nephrology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Terry Behrend, MD is a nephrologist in San Diego, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1994. He is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

Vascular Access Center

6402 El Cajon Blvd Ste 100 San Diego, CA 92115

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(619) 582-4490

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Behrend is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital San Diego, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Behrend specializes in the area of Nephrology. • 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. Behrend's Reviews

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About Me

care philosophy

Dr Behrend joined Balboa Nephrology Medical Group in 2001. He practices in the College area specializing in kidney diseases which includes hemodialysis patients at both Fresenius Medical Care and DaVita Dialysis units.\n\nDr Behrend attended medical...read more

biography

Dr. Behrend joined Balboa Nephrology Medical Group in 2001. He practices in the College area specializing in kidney diseases which includes hemodialysis patients at both Fresenius Medical Care and DaVita Dialysis units.\n\nDr. Behrend attended...read more

  • Nephrology

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  • Barnes Jewish Hospital S Campus|washington U/b Jh/slch Conc

    Residency Hospital

  • University Of Michigan Medical School

    Medical School, 1994
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Nephrology
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Locations

Vascular Access Center

Vascular Access Center6402 El Cajon Blvd Ste 100 San Diego, CA 92115
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Sharp Memorial Hospital

    7901 Frost St
    San Diego, CA 92123
    Recipient of 4
    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

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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