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Office
4282 Genesee Ave
#103
San Diego, CA 92117Phone+1 858-292-0108Fax+1 858-292-9097
Summary
- Dr. Brian First, MD is a board certified internist in San Diego, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and Georgia. He is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital and Scripps Mercy Hospital.
Education & Training
- Louisiana State University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1976 - 1977
- University of the WitwatersrandClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1979 - 2025
- GA State Medical License 1978 - 1979
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 36 citationsDrugs Five Years Later: Calcitonin as a DrugLeonard J. Deftos, Brian P. First
Annals of Internal Medicine. 1981-08-01
Press Mentions
- Medical Board Disciplines San Diego Doctor for Signing COVID Vaccine Exemptions to Patients He Never TreatedAugust 19th, 2022