Dr. Nicholas Canelo, MD
Concierge Family Medicine physician, Carlsbad, CA
Perlman ClinicDr. Nicholas Canelo is a board-certified family medicine physician at Perlman Clinic with training in integrative medicine.
About Dr. Canelo
Dr. Canelo is a primary care physician who takes a comprehensive, holistic approach to care. He sees healing potential in lifestyle interventions and evidence-based alternative medicine. He studied at Brown University in an eight-year track that joins college and medical school.
He majored in Anthropology there and began exploring integrative medicine. He completed his residency in the UC San Diego Family Medicine Residency Program and additional training in integrative medicine at UCSD. He earned board certification in Family Medicine in 2018.
At Perlman Clinic he founded the continuous glucose monitoring program. He is also on the weight management team at Perlman Clinic, helping patients reach sustainable weight loss, mainly with GLP-1 medications alongside lifestyle change. Outside work he sings and plays guitar, ukulele and piano.
He also enjoys skiing, running and travel.
Membership and fees
Perlman Clinic accepts most insurance plans and also publishes self-pay prices for patients who have no insurance.
Fees are not published. Ask the practice.
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Patient reviews
"Handles every patient with genuine kindness and professionalism."
"Ensures every visit is as stress-free as possible."
"Encourages honest discussions about health and treatment options."
"Provides well-explained treatment plans that are easy to understand."
"Creates a positive and comfortable atmosphere in every visit."
Questions patients ask
Does Dr. Canelo take insurance, or offer a membership?
Perlman Clinic accepts most insurance plans. It also publishes self-pay prices for patients without insurance.
Is Dr. Canelo board certified?
Yes. Dr. Canelo earned board certification in Family Medicine in 2018.
Where did Dr. Canelo train?
He studied at Brown University in its Program in Liberal Medical Education. He completed his residency in the UC San Diego Family Medicine Residency Program. He also trained further in integrative medicine at UCSD.
Where is Dr. Canelo's office?
Dr. Canelo provides primary care through Perlman Clinic, an independent practice. He is a Sharp-affiliated family medicine provider in La Jolla.
Does Dr. Canelo offer telehealth?
Yes. Dr. Canelo offers telemedicine visits for continuous glucose monitoring and weight management.
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