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Ricardo Soltero, MD
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Education
1992
B.S. Biology, B.A. Ethnic Studies
University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA1997
Medical Degree
Howard University, College of Medicine, Washington, D.C.1997 - 2000
Internship & Residency
Department of Medicine, University of California-San Francisco, Alameda General Hospital, Oakland, CA1999 - 2002
Fellowship in Nephrology
Kaiser Foundation Hospital in affiliation with University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CAProfessional Experience
2003 - Present
Private Practice
Balboa Nephrology Medical Group, Inc. in San Diego, CA2001 - 2003
Hospitalist-per diem
Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Short Stay Observation Unit, Los Angeles, CA2000 - 2001
Hospitalist-full time
On Call Physicians, Inc., Oakland, CA1999 - 2000
Private Practice
Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Project, Highland General Hospital, Oakland, CALanguages Spoken
English, Spanish
Honors
1993 - 1997 Howard University College of Medicine scholarship
1991 Charles R. Drew School of Medicine Scholar
1988 - 1992 UC-Berkeley scholarship
1987 - 1988 National Merit Scholarship Award
Certification
2000
Diplomate
American Board of Internal Medicine2004
Diplomate
American Board of Internal Medicine, Sub-specialty of NephrologyLicensure: California
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