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4130 La Jolla Village DrSte 201La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone+1 858-775-7314
Fax+1 858-433-4899
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Summary
- Dr. Adil Abbasi is an internal medicine specialist with subspecialties in hospital medicine, based in La Jolla, CA. He pursued extensive medical training, including a medical oncology fellowship at the University of Southern California and a fellowship in geriatric medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Abbasi serves as a hospitalist at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and Sharp Memorial Hospital, and as an attending physician at Naval Medical Center San Diego. With expertise in personalized medicine and healthcare delivery, Dr. Abbasi has authored several publications on nutrition, body composition, and geriatric health, with notable works appearing in respected journals. He has been recognized as one of the best doctors in geriatric medicine by the San Diego Medical Society and San Diego Magazine in 2013.
Education & Training
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1989 - 1991
University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterFellowship, Medical Oncology, 1988 - 1989
Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & ScienceResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1988
Stanford UniversityMD, Neuroscience, 1984 - 1985
Dow University of Health SciencesClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1988 - 2027
WI State Medical License 1989 - 2007
IL State Medical License 1985 - 2002
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Doctors, Geriatric Medicine San Diego Medical Society, 2013
- Best Doctors - Geriatric Medicine San Diego Magazine, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 116 citationsUndernutrition in the Nursing Home: Prevalence, Consequences, Causes and PreventionAdil A. Abbasi, Daniel Rudman
Nutrition Reviews. 2009-04-27 - 33 citationsPredictors of Lean Body Mass and Total Adipose Mass in Community-Dwelling Elderly Men and WomenAdil A. Abbasi, Dale E. Mattson, Edmund H. Duthie, Charles R. Wilson, Lois M. Sheldahl
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 1998-03-01 - 69 citationsAssociation of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate, body composition, and physical fitness in independent community-dwelling older men and women.Adil A. Abbasi, Edmund H. Duthie, Lois M. Sheldahl, Charles R. Wilson, Edward A. Sasse
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 1998-03-01
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