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Joel J. Baranski, MD
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Education
1983
B.A. Chemistry
University of California in Santa Barbara, CA1988
Medical Degree
The Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, WI1988 - 1989
Internship
Mercy Hospital and Medical Center in San Diego, CA1989 - 1991
Internship Medicine Residency
Mercy Hospital and Medical Center in San Diego, CA1991 - 1992
Chief Medicine Residency
Mercy Hospital and Medical Center in San Diego, CA1992 - 1994
Nephrology Fellowship
UCSD Medical Center in San Diego, CAProfessional Experience
1999 - Present
Private Practice
Balboa Nephrology Medical Group, Inc. in San Diego, CA1994 - Present
Private and Academic Clinical Nephrology Practice
San Diego, CA1994 - 1999
Assistant Director
Internal Medicine Residency Program at Mercy Hospital in San Diego, CA1994 - 1999
Medical Director
Mercy Clinic, Mercy Hospital in San Diego, CA1997 - Present
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine
UCSD School of Medicine (non-salaried position) in San Diego, CA1994 - Present
Clinical Faculty
Mercy Hospital and Medical Center, Department of Medicine in San Diego, CA1991 - 1992
Clinical Instructor of Medicine
Languages Spoken
English, Spanish
Honors
Graduation with Honors
Phi Lambda Upsilon
Recipient of President's Undergraduate Reseach Fellowship
Departmental Honors for a Senior Research Project with Distinction
Dean's List Scholar
Certification
1989
National Board of Medical Examiners
1991
Diplomate
American Board of Internal Medicine1994
Diplomate
American Board of Internal Medicine, Sub-specialty of NephrologyLicensure: California
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