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Dr. Nicole Gorton, MD

Dr. Nicole Gorton, MD

Pediatrics*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Nicole Gorton, MD is a pediatrician in San Diego, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Florida in 1993. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and New London Hospital. She is not accepting new patients.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (6 reviews)

Scripps Coastal Medical Center Hillcrest

501 Washington St Ste 508 San Diego, CA 92103
Telehealth available
(619) 278-3300

Biography

"Pediatrician, Nicole Gorton, MD, has been in practice since 1995. She believes in developing relationships with her patients and their families so she can provide quality, compassionate care in times of illness. Her..."

- Dr. Nicole Gorton, MD

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Gorton specializes in the area of Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Gorton's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gorton

4.7

6 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
83%
83%
4 Star
0%
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3 Star
17%
17%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
0%
0%

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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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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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DW Teal – Sep 28, 2019
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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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San Diego, CA – Jun 08, 2017
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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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Alishav in San Diego, CA – May 23, 2016
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About Me

biography

Pediatrician, Nicole Gorton, MD, has been in practice since 1995. She believes in developing relationships with her patients and their families so she can provide quality, compassionate care in times of illness. Her medical interests include childhood...read more

  • Pediatrics

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  • University Ca San Diego Medical Center

    Residency Hospital

  • University Of Florida

    Medical School, 1993
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatrics
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Locations

Scripps Coastal Medical Center Hillcrest

Scripps Coastal Medical Center Hillcrest501 Washington St Ste 508 San Diego, CA 92103
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • New London Hospital

    273 County Rd
    New London, NH 03257

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

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

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

    4% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

    4077 5th Ave
    San Diego, CA 92103
    Recipient of 14
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year

    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

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback

  • Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way
    San Diego, CA 92123
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