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Dr. Richard Mallo, MD

Dr. Richard Mallo, MD

Internal Medicine*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Mallo, MD is an internist in Escondido, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University Of Santo Tomas, Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery in 1993. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido and Palomar Medical Center Escondido. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.5 Star Rating
Based on 16 reviews 3.5 Star Rating (16 reviews)

Locations

Palomar Health Medical Group - Graybill

Escondido Office - Second Avenue Internal Medicine225 E 2nd Ave Ste 102 Escondido, CA 92025
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(858) 437-9941

At a Glance

  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Mallo specializes in the area of Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Practices at Highly Recommended HospitalPatients recommend this hospital to family and friends. See hospitals

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Dr. Mallo's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Mallo

3.5

16 ratings, 7 with a written review
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Debbi – Oct 01, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apple – Sep 26, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Cheryl C. – Dec 01, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Apr 24, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Brian G. in Escondido – Jun 04, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Dolores Atwood in San Marcos, CA – May 17, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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CHRIS G in Sunnyvale, CA – May 13, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

In order to provide good medical care to my patients, I need to earn their trust and build a relationship based on mutual respect.

biography

Dr. Richard Mallo firmly believes that despite the advancement of medical technology, the best treatment for many illnesses is prevention. Board certified in Internal Medicine, he received his medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas in...read more
  • Internal Medicine

  • Geriatric Medicine

  • Adult Medicine

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  • Albert Einstein College Of Medny|cath Medical Center

    Residency Hospital
  • Catholic Medical Center|university Of Santo Tomas, Manila

    Internship Hospital, 1995
  • University Of Santo Tomas, Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery

    Medical School, 1993
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
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  • English

  • Tagalog

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Palomar Medical Center Poway

    15615 Pomerado Rd
    Poway, CA 92064
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    72%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido

    555 E Valley Pkwy
    Escondido, CA 92025
    Recipient of 10
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards
  • Palomar Medical Center Escondido

    2185 Citracado Pkwy
    Escondido, CA 92029
    Recipient of 14
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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