Dr. Karo Torosian

Chosen as one of San Diego's top three doctors in Nephrology.

Dr. Karo Torosian is a board certified nephrologist with Balboa Nephrology Group in San Diego. He sees patients in La Jolla and at Sharp Rees-Stealy Rancho Bernardo. He earned his DO at Western University, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. He completed his internship and internal medicine residency at Scripps Mercy Hospital and his nephrology fellowship at UC San Diego. Dr. Torosian treats kidney failure and cares for patients on dialysis and after kidney transplant. He aims to help patients regain quality of life. He is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital and speaks Armenian and Spanish.

(858) 558-8150

9834 Genesee Ave # 312, La Jolla, CA 92037

Awards & Certifications:

  • Board certified in Nephrology
  • Board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine

Education & Training:

– Western University, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific – DO – 2011 – Scripps Mercy Hospital – Internship in Internal Medicine – 2011 – Scripps Mercy Hospital – Residency in Internal Medicine – 2012–2015 – University of California, San Diego – Fellowship in Nephrology – 2015–2017

Why did we choose Dr. Karo Torosian as one of our Top Doctors?

Top3Doctors.com selected Dr. Karo Torosian as a top nephrologist in San Diego because of his strong training, board certification, and ability to speak with patients in several languages. He earned his DO from Western University, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. He completed his internship and internal medicine residency at Scripps Mercy Hospital. Then he finished a nephrology fellowship at the University of California, San Diego. He is board certified in nephrology. This training gives him a full view of kidney health and overall health.

What sets Dr. Torosian apart is his warm, caring approach. He treats kidney failure and cares for patients on dialysis and those needing transplant care. His goal is to help each person regain quality of life. He speaks English, Armenian, and Spanish, so many families can talk with him in their own language. He practices with Balboa Nephrology. For these reasons, Top3Doctors.com proudly names Dr. Karo Torosian among the top three nephrologists in San Diego.

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