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Dr. Carolyn Ross, MD

Dr. Carolyn Ross, MD

Addiction Medicine*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Carolyn Ross, MD is an addiction medicine internist in San Diego, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1980. She is affiliated with medical facilities HCA HealthONE Swedish and HCA HealthONE Presbyterian St. Luke's. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

2.6 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 2.6 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Practice

8775 Aero Dr Ste 238 San Diego, CA 92123
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(855) 629-7272

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Ross specializes in the areas of Addiction Medicine & Public Health & General Preventive Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Ross' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ross

2.6

17 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
35%
35%
4 Star
6%
6%
3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
59%
59%

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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • 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
5 people found this helpful
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Robert Huggins in Arvada, CO – Jun 25, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Shannon H. in Littleton, CO – Jun 10, 2016
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • 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
6 people found this helpful
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Becky in Englewood, CO – May 18, 2016
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • 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
7 people found this helpful
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Marisa Garcia in Denver – Mar 18, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • 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
5 people found this helpful
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Feb 05, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

I use integrative medicine (the best of conventional and alternative) therapies to treat eating disorders, obesity, addictions and depression, bipolar and anxiety. I am a Suboxone prescribing physician.

  • Addiction Medicine

  • Preventive Medicine

  • Integrative Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Arizona Center For Integrative Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 2004

  • Loma Linda University Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1990

  • Kaiser Permanente Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1981

  • Kaiser Permanente Medical Center (oakland)

    Internship Hospital, 1981

  • University Of Michigan Medical School

    Medical School, 1980

  • Purdue University / Main Campus

    Undergraduate School, 1971
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Preventive Medicine®
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Addiction Medicine
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Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Sunny Days Early Childhood Developmental Services of CA LLC8775 Aero Dr Ste 238 San Diego, CA 92123
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Sara M. Markey M.D. Inc.165 Cook St Ste 100 Denver, CO 80206
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Office90 Madison St Ste 102 Denver, CO 80206
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • HCA HealthONE Presbyterian St. Luke's

    1719 E 19th Ave
    Denver, CO 80218
    Recipient of 10
    hospital awards

    Outstanding 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 awards

    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

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • HCA HealthONE Swedish

    501 E Hampden Ave
    Englewood, CO 80113
    Recipient of 63
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    View all awards

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

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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