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Franklin Galef, MD

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Dr. Franklin Galef, MD
Dr. Franklin Galef, MD
4.9
321 Ratings

Contact

Scripps Coastal Medical Center Cedar-Vista
130 Cedar Road
Vista, CA 92083
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Specialties

  • Internal Medicine

Expertise

  • Internal Medicine

Languages

English

Specialties

  • Internal Medicine

Biography

Primary care physician, Franklin Galef, MD, works to develop an effective partnership with his patients to improve and maintain their health. He keeps an open mind about each patient and his or her health challenges. In his spare time, Dr. Galef enjoys exotic cuisine, badminton, paleontology, natural history, and taking walks with his wife and Chihuahua.

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, 1980

Medical Education

  • Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, MD, 1977

Internships

  • Huntington Memorial Hospital, Internal Medicine, 1978

Residencies

  • Huntington Memorial Hospital, Internal Medicine, 1980
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