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Frederick Close, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, La Mesa, CA

Frederick Close MD


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  • 5565 Grossmont Center DrSte 156La Mesa, CA 91942

  • Phone+1 619-462-0900

  • Fax+1 619-462-3584

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Summary

  • Dr. Frederick Close, MD is a board certified orthopedic surgeon in La Mesa, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California, Arizona, and Michigan.

Education & Training

  • Fort Wayne Medical Education
    Fort Wayne Medical EducationResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1968 - 1971
  • Fort Wayne Medical Education
    Fort Wayne Medical EducationResidency, Family Medicine, 1967 - 1968
  • Grand Rapids Medical Education and Research Center/ Michigan State University (East Campus)
    Grand Rapids Medical Education and Research Center/ Michigan State University (East Campus)Internship, Transitional Year, 1964 - 1965
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1964

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 1975 - Present
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1975 - 2025
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License Active through 1987
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery