Paul D. Wagner, MD, FACP

BOARD CERTIFICATION:
Internal Medicine

MEDICAL SCHOOL:
UC San Diego School of Medicine

RESIDENCY:
Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego

Get to Know Dr. Paul Wagner!

Paul D. Wagner, MD, FACP is board certified in Internal Medicine and serves as a Primary Care Provider at San Diego Medical Group.

Dr. Wagner completed his undergraduate degree at the University of California, Irvine, before earning his Doctor of Medicine from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine. He went on to complete his residency in Internal Medicine at Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego and subsequently became board certified in Internal Medicine.

Dr. Wagner is also a Fellow of the American College of Physicians (ACP), the largest society of internists in the world, with a membership of over 160,000 internists and related subspecialists. Internists specialize in the prevention, detection, and treatment of illnesses in adults.

He was elected as a Fellow of the ACP following the recommendation of his peers and review by the ACP Credentials Subcommittee. This prestigious designation—“FACP” (Fellow of the American College of Physicians)—recognizes his significant achievements in Internal Medicine and contributions to the practice of medicine.

Fellowship with the ACP is an honorary distinction that acknowledges outstanding accomplishments and a commitment to excellence in patient care. It is a mark of distinction that signals Dr. Wagner’s dedication to providing the highest standard of healthcare.

Before pursuing a career in medicine, Dr. Wagner spent six years in ministry studies, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Master of Arts in seminary. He has been practicing medicine since 1992, and he views his career as a blend of both his medical and ministerial training, reflecting his commitment to compassionate and holistic care.