Hillcrest Clinic

Personal Primary Care for Everyday Life in Hillcrest

Finding healthcare that feels consistent and personal matters even more when life is busy. At San Diego Medical Group in Hillcrest, we provide care that fits into your real routine, not something you have to rearrange your life around. Whether you are coming in for a routine visit, managing a health condition, or simply looking for a primary care team you can trust, our clinic is here to support you.

As an established primary care clinic in Hillcrest, we serve individuals, families, and seniors with care that feels familiar and dependable. Our approach is centered on listening first, understanding your needs, and building a relationship that supports your health over time. You are never rushed, overlooked, or treated like a number.

Book an appointment today and experience primary care designed to support everyday life in Hillcrest and nearby communities.

Business Details

About San Diego Medical Group

San Diego Medical Group in Hillcrest is the official clinic of our connected network of primary care locations across San Diego. This clinic represents the foundation of our group and reflects our commitment to thoughtful, relationship-based care.

We believe primary care works best when your providers truly know you. That means understanding your health history, your concerns, and your goals so each visit builds on the last. Our primary care physicians in Hillcrest focus on continuity, clear communication, and care that feels steady throughout every stage of life.

Patients choose our Hillcrest clinic because they want medical care that is professional, approachable, and consistent. Here, you are supported by an experienced team that values education, prevention, and long-term health planning, not just short-term fixes.

Meet Our Team

Dr. Igor Gavrilyuk

Internal Medicine

Dr. Raylina Morris

Family Physician

Abbeygail Jiongco

Adult Nurse Practitioner

Anna Mekhed

Adult Nurse Practitioner

Services at Our Hillcrest Clinic

Our Hillcrest location offers a full range of primary care services designed to meet everyday needs while supporting long-term health. As part of San Diego Medical Group, patients receive the same coordinated care model across all locations.

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Preventive Care

Care that helps you stay ahead of problems with regular checkups screenings and guidance focused on protecting your health before issues arise.

Medical professional discussing a long-term chronic disease management plan.

Chronic Disease Management

Ongoing care that helps you manage long term conditions with clarity consistency and support so your health feels more manageable day to day.

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Acute / Sick Visits

Quick access to care when you are feeling unwell with timely visits that focus on relief answers and getting you back to normal faster.

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Women’s Health (Primary Care Level)

Primary care for women that feels personal and attentive covering routine visits preventive needs and ongoing health at every stage of life.

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Behavioral Health (Primary Care Scope)

Support for stress mood changes and emotional health offered as part of your primary care not something separate or overlooked.

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Care Coordination &
Referrals

We help guide the next steps coordinating specialists and follow ups so your care stays connected and easy to navigate.

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Men’s Health

Care built around men’s real health concerns from energy and prevention to long term wellness through a trusted primary care relationship.

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Geriatric / Senior Care

Care for older adults that respects independence focuses on comfort and supports health goals as needs change with age.

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Telehealth Services

Virtual visits that make it easier to get advice follow ups and support without leaving home when an in person visit is not needed.

Find Care Near You

Choose the location that works best and receive the same trusted care at every visit.

Why Patients Choose Our Hillcrest Location

Patients in Hillcrest value care that feels dependable and personal. At San Diego Medical Group, you see providers who take the time to listen and explain, not rush through appointments. Your health questions are welcomed and addressed with clarity.

Our Hillcrest clinic offers the comfort of a neighborhood medical practice combined with the strength of a connected medical group. Care plans stay consistent, records stay connected, and patients benefit from a coordinated approach that supports better outcomes.

Whether you are new to the area or looking for a more supportive primary care experience, our team is here to provide care you can rely on.

Insurance & Access Support

Our Hillcrest Location

San Diego Medical Group proudly serves the Hillcrest community from our centrally located clinic. We welcome patients from nearby neighborhoods and make it easy to access care close to home.

This location is designed to support comfortable visits, efficient scheduling, and easy follow-up. Our staff works closely with patients to ensure appointments feel organized, welcoming, and stress-free from the moment you arrive.

Frequently Asked Questions

Patients appreciate visits that feel unhurried with providers who listen closely, explain clearly and build care around long-term health goals.

Yes, whenever possible, you will see the same primary care provider so your care feels familiar, consistent and built on an ongoing relationship.

We take a whole person approach, reviewing everything together and creating care plans that feel realistic, manageable and easy to follow.

Absolutely. Education is part of every visit, so you understand what is happening and feel confident about your care decisions.

Yes, our approach focuses on prevention, early intervention and planning ahead rather than waiting for problems to worsen.

We serve patients from nearby communities, including Mission Hills, North Park, University Heights, and surrounding San Diego neighborhoods.

Important Practice Update

You're in the right place.
We've grown together.

We’re excited to share that Dr. Padilla Family Medical Group and Southbay Geriatrics Medical Group have officially joined together with San Diego Medical Group.

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Your doctors, care team, and medical records remain exactly the same β€” this is simply a new name and home for the same trusted care you’ve always received. No action is needed on your part.