Trio joins Scripps Rancho Bernardo

Three new primary care physicians have joined Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo, which serves several communities in San Diego’s North County.

Family medicine specialist Paul Brydon, D.O. (doctor of osteopathic medicine), provides primary care to patients of all ages. He has special interests in sports medicine, musculoskeletal medicine and preventive medicine. He earned his medical degree at the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University and completed his residency in family medicine at UC San Diego Health System as well as a fellowship in sports medicine. He grew up in Fallbrook and practiced at Neighborhood Healthcare in Temecula before joining Scripps Clinic.

Internal medicine specialist Isabel Cheon, M.D., provides complete primary care services with a special interest in patient education. She earned her medical degree at the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California and completed her residency in internal medicine at UC San Diego Health System, where she served as chief resident. Dr. Cheon is fluent in Mandarin.

Internal medicine specialist Leigh Van Vranken, M.D., provides extensive primary care services and has special interests in health care safety and quality improvement, including health care systems redesign. She earned her medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, and completed her residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center, where she served as chief resident.

The three physicians are based at Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo, 15004 Innovation Drive and may be reached at 858-487-1800.