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James Veltmeyer, MD, Family Medicine, La Jolla, CA

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Family Medicine La Jolla, CA

Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist, Preventive Medicine, Healthcare Research and Healthcare Policy

Chief Medical Officer

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  • Office

    8335 Prestwick Dr
    La Jolla, CA 92037
    Phone+1 619-647-6420
    Fax+1 619-415-8159

Summary

  • Recognized as one of San Diego's leading physicians and surgeons, Dr. James Veltmeyer brings a unique combination of management and medicine experience to every position he holds. Known for his dedication to quality care and his efforts to restore the doctor-patient relationship, he consistently ranks in the top 1% to 2% for patient satisfaction.

    Dr. Veltmeyer has built a reputation not only for his top-quality patient care but also for his contributions as a Chief Medical Officer for organizations that help people heal from physical diseases and navigate psychiatric conditions. His devotion to helping others led him to be recognized multiple times by San Diego County as a "Top Doctor" and a "California Hero." by the California Senate.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)/Fresno
    University of California (San Francisco)/FresnoResidency, Family Medicine, 2005 - 2008
  • Ross University School of Medicine
    Ross University School of MedicineClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2007 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2019 - 2021
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • San Diego’s Top Doctors The San Diego County Medical Society, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017, 2019
  • HONOR OF CALIFORNIA HEROES MONTH STATE OF CALIFORNIA SENATE, 2018

Publications & Presentations

Other

Authored Content

  • Editorial: Democrat Party Elites are the Modern SlavemastersJanuary 2019

Press Mentions

  • TSOI Files IND for Phase III Stem Cell Trial in Respiratory Syndrome
    TSOI Files IND for Phase III Stem Cell Trial in Respiratory SyndromeApril 21st, 2023
  • The Veltmeyer Stem Cell Therapeutic Protocol
    The Veltmeyer Stem Cell Therapeutic ProtocolDecember 5th, 2022
  • OPINION: Rules and Regulations Strangling the Medical Profession
    OPINION: Rules and Regulations Strangling the Medical ProfessionJuly 21st, 2022
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Professional Memberships

  • San Diego County Medical Society
    Member