Dr. Witman asks in depth questions and has great diagnostic skills!
About Dr. Amy Witman
For 20 years I built a thriving Internal Medicine practice at Scripps Clinic and raised my kids as a single mom. But “corporate” healthcare now makes it impossible to practice medicine how it should be …
About Dr. Amy Witman
For 20 years I built a thriving Internal Medicine practice at Scripps Clinic and raised my kids as a single mom. But “corporate” healthcare now makes it impossible to practice medicine how it should be …
Full Spectrum Concierge Medicine
Acute and chronic conditions
From the common cold to congestive heart failure
And everything in between
Dermatology
Vaccines and Travel Care
Sports Physicals
Telemedicine
What Patients are Saying
Dr. Witman has that fine combination of professionalism and friendliness – what a treat!
Dr. Witman has put the patient first by delivering “always there, always on call” personalized service. She and her office are amazingly responsive. I’ll never go back to the corporate care model.
My story of anxiety and stress caused by one practice compared to my happy and seamless ending with your practice is a perfect example of personalized and patient-centered care.
Latest Articles & News
Flu Shots in the Year of Covid-19
Does it really matter if I get a flu shot? The short answer is YES !!!! The flu is dangerous in its own right, hospitalizing and killing tens of thousands of people each year and sidelining millions more for days to weeks. On average, 17 million work days and 38 million school days are missed … Continue reading "Flu Shots in the Year of Covid-19" ...
Are You Prepared for a Disaster?
With all the wildfires raging in California, Oregon and Washington (and the Valley Fire in San Diego county), it’s a potent reminder that we live in Disaster Country. Whether it’s a pandemic, earthquake or wildfire, we all need to be prepared. Have a plan: Essential services may not be available for the first few hours … Continue reading "Are You Prepared for a Disaster?" ...
How to Sanitize your Phone and other Devices
Since Coronavirus can be transmitted on inaminate objects, it’s important to sanitize things. We’ve all heard about sanitizing our hands. But what are we to do with our phones – especially since we put them close to our face! The FCC has these suggestions: Unplug the device before cleaning. Use a lint-free cloth slightly dampened … Continue reading "How to Sanitize your Phone and other Devices" ...
Coronavirus Scams
The COVID-19 pandemic is now in its 6 month in the US, and there are still a lot of unanswered questions and fear. Unfortunately scam artists are praying on that fear and uncertainty. Wearing a mask and social distancing help protect you from COVID-19. But how do you protect yourself from COVID-19 scams? Learn what … Continue reading "Coronavirus Scams" ...
All About Coronavirus Testing
There is a lot of confusion about Coronavirus testing – should I get tested? When? How often? Which test? What do the results mean? One reason for so many questions is that we still don’t know very much about COVID-19, although we’re learning new information every day. So I’ve tried to explain testing and what … Continue reading "All About Coronavirus Testing" ...
Thriving in a Pandemic!
Is it possible to thrive in these unprecedented times?
Definitely yes.
And I'll go one step further...
It is vital!
We are in for months of social distancing and hand sanitizer will be part of our new normal. But we also need to fight for the right to thrive!
Five ideas for thriving during a pandemic: ...
Definitely yes.
And I'll go one step further...
It is vital!
We are in for months of social distancing and hand sanitizer will be part of our new normal. But we also need to fight for the right to thrive!
Five ideas for thriving during a pandemic: ...
8 Things Everyone Should Know About Coronavirus
I saw a really good video this morning with a doctor explaining Coronavirus in a very easy to understand way. I’ve summarized it below, but highly recommend you check it out! The current Coronavirus is a variant of many other coronaviruses that have been around for years causing colds. This one is different because it … Continue reading "8 Things Everyone Should Know About Coronavirus" ...
How to Connect without Contact
Social distancing (staying away from others) is absolutely VITAL to reduce the spread of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). I myself am practicing this in my office – I bow to people I encounter rather than shake hands. But it’s also VITAL to remember that we, as human beings, are social animals. Social distancing, quarantine and … Continue reading "How to Connect without Contact" ...
Health Benefits of Massage
Massage is great for helping you relax, but it also has more therapeutic benefits ...
True Facts About Sunscreen
Chemical sunscreens with ingredients like avobenzone and octocrylene work by ...
5 Reasons to get the new Shingles Vaccine
If you are lucky enough to find this vaccine, there are a number of questions people have ...
What to do with unused medications?
Most medications are not removed by wastewater treatment plants or septic systems ...
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Office Hours M-F 9 am – 5 pm
Same day visits usually available
12395 El Camino Real, Suite 115. San Diego, CA 92130
Phone : 858-724-1313
Fax : 858-724-1314
Email : Staff@PrivateMDAmy.com
comprehensive healthcare for those 16 – 100+. Management of acute and chronic conditions, from the common cold to congestive heart failure and everything in between.
Complete care for every woman including an annual exam (including breast and pelvic exams) where we discuss wellness and prevention. Also address menstrual cycles, birth control options, menopause and hormones, osteoporosis, breast cancer, heart disease and much more
Complete care for all men including an annual exam where we discuss wellness and prevention. Also address prostate disorders, sexual health, heart disease, sports injuries, cancer and much more.
Complete care for mature adults including an annual exam where we discuss thriving in the older years. Address heart disease, stroke, cancer, osteoporosis, falls, dementia and much more.
Annual comprehensive exam to screen for skin cancers as well as management of rashes, itching, moles and wounds. Liquid nitrogen treatment of cosmetic and precancerous skin lesions also available.
Whether you’re traveling to Europe, Africa or Asia, its important to stay healthy. Comprehensive travel counseling personalized for your itinerary and health issues including recommended vaccines, malaria prevention, and water safety.
High school athletes need a targeted physical annually to continue to compete. We’ll evaluate for orthopedic issues and screen for cardiac concerns. Same day appointments readily available. Forms easily completed at the visit.
Ideal when you need to see the doctor but can’t get to the office. No longer need to take half a day off work or find a sitter to get the healthcare you need. Ideal for many health situations, but chest pain and shortness of breath should always be seen in the office or ER.