

Dr. Dawn Van Ness, MD
Dr. Dawn Van Ness, MD is a pediatrician in La Mesa, CA. She is affiliated with medical facilities Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and Rady Children's Hospital San Diego. She is not accepting new patients.
Scripps Clinic Rancho San Diego - Calle Verde
10862 Calle Verde La Mesa, CA 91941Care Philosophy
- Dr. Dawn Van Ness, MD
At a Glance
- Area of Expertise
- Friendly Staff
- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Dr. Van Ness' Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Van Ness
3.4
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Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Van Ness to family and friends is 3.4 out of 5
About Me
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A member of the Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Dr Van Ness received her undergraduate degree in biology from the University of Maryland and her medical degree in 1992 from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences....read morebiography
A member of the Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Dr. Van Ness received her undergraduate degree in biology from the University of Maryland and her medical degree in 1992 from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences....read morePediatrics
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Naval Hospital Portsmouth
Residency Hospital, 1995Naval Hospital Portsmouth
Internship Hospital, 1993
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Locations
Scripps Clinic Rancho San Diego - Calle Verde
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 15
hospital awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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