General Info

Michele DeKorte, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician who specializes in caring for hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. DeKorte is assigned to patients at the time of admission and provides care only during their hospital stay. She does not see patients at outpatient clinics and is not available for appointments. Upon a patients discharge, Dr. DeKorte communicates with their regular physician to ensure quality care. As an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine, she instructs medical students, residents and fellows at UC San Diego School of Medicine.Dr. DeKorte completed her residency training in internal medicine at Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla, Calif. She earned her medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine. She is board-certified in internal medicine.