Scripps Coastal Medical Center
Expert primary care physicians in San Diego

Gerard Lumkong, MD, Family Medicine, Scripps Coastal Medical Center
Expert primary care physicians in San Diego
Scripps Coastal Medical Center makes it easy and convenient for you and your family to receive exceptional health care in San Diego. Our primary care physicians and their teams provide annual exams, preventive health screenings, wellness information and diagnostic services for you and your family.
With offices throughout San Diego County, our doctors specialize in family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and obstetrics and gynecology. Some locations also provide rheumatology and orthopedics care. When further specialty care is needed, you have access to an extensive network of medical experts throughout the region. Scripps also provides health education resources, including weight management programs, nutrition and fitness classes, and programs for chronic conditions, such as diabetes.
Find a Scripps Coastal Medical Center doctor
Scripps Coastal Medical Center primary care providers offer extended morning, evening and Saturday hours at most offices and appointments within 24 hours for established patients.
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Benefits of choosing Scripps Coastal Medical Center

Imran Ahmed, MD, Family Medicine, Scripps Coastal Medical Center
Benefits of choosing Scripps Coastal Medical Center
Scripps Coastal Medical Center is passionate about providing the best possible health care for every patient. Physicians and staff partner with patients to develop individualized care that takes into account age, gender, risk factors and social environment. Scripps Coastal Medical Center providers speak a variety of languages, including Spanish, to serve the needs of a diverse population.
With Scripps Coastal Medical Center, you’ll have access to:
- More than 100 primary care doctors
- Convenient locations throughout San Diego County
- Same-day, walk-in care at Scripps HealthExpress clinics, available 7 days a week.
- Online appointment scheduling, electronic health records and secure messaging with your provider’s office via MyScripps
- On-site labs and radiology/imaging
- Urgent care available 7 days a week
- Care at four Scripps hospitals on five campuses — ranked among the nation’s best
- Emergency rooms open 24 hours a day
- Renowned physicians and researchers at Scripps
- Virtual care options include Symptom Checker, E-Visits and Video Visits
If you need language assistance, qualified medical interpreters are available seven days a week at Scripps' locations during regular business hours.
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Scripps Coastal Medical Center offers comprehensive care at locations throughout San Diego County, from South Bay to North County. Focusing on preventive medicine, Scripps Coastal Center provides the full spectrum of health care — from annual physicals, wellness check-ups and routine lab visits to chronic care management and same-day care for illnesses and injuries.