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Dr. Andrew Ries, MD

Dr. Andrew Ries, MD

Pulmonary Disease*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Andrew Ries, MD is a pulmonologist in La Jolla, CA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from yale University in 1974. He is affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

Practice

9500 Gilman Dr La Jolla, CA 92093

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Ries is affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center San Diego, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for pulmonology.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Ries specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Pulmonary Disease. See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Andrew Ries, MD, MPH serves as associate vice chancellor for Academic Affairs for UC San Diego Health Sciences. He has directed UC San Diego’s pulmonary rehabilitation program for over 30 years, promoting pulmonary rehabilitation as a standard...read more
  • Pulmonary Disease

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Yale University

    Medical School, 1974
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
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Locations

Practice

UC San Diego Retrovirology Laboratory9500 Gilman Dr La Jolla, CA 92093
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center

    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
    Recipient of 50
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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