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Scott Carstens, MD, Rheumatology, San Diego, CA

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Rheumatology San Diego, CA

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  • Office

    3811 Valley Centre Dr
    San Diego, CA 92130
    Phone+1 858-764-3150

Summary

  • Dr. Scott Carstens, MD is a rheumatologist in San Diego, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and Wisconsin. He is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital-La Jolla, and Scripps Mercy Hospital.

Education & Training

  • Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green Hospital
    Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green HospitalFellowship, Rheumatology, 1979 - 1981
  • Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
    Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 1976 - 1979
  • University of Minnesota Medical School
    University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1978 - 2026
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 1977 - 1978
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Aging and Joint Inflammation: Could It Be Arthritis?
    Aging and Joint Inflammation: Could It Be Arthritis?April 30th, 2018

Other Languages

  • German