About
Nicholas Canelo, MD practices primary care as part of the Concierge Medicine Team at Perlman Clinic in San Diego. His concierge patients reach him directly around the clock and benefit from longer, more thorough appointments.
Who is Dr. Canelo right for?
Dr. Canelo is a strong fit for adults seeking a dedicated primary care physician with direct, around-the-clock availability. Patients who value longer appointments and thorough evaluations will find his approach well-suited to their needs. He works well with individuals who want a consistent, relationship-driven primary care experience in San Diego.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Canelo practices primary care as part of the Concierge Medicine Team at Perlman Clinic in San Diego. He focuses on comprehensive, relationship-based care for his concierge patients.
Yes. Dr. Canelo's concierge patients reach him directly around the clock. This 24/7 access is a core benefit of membership in the Perlman Clinic concierge program.
Dr. Canelo schedules longer, more thorough appointments for his patients. This allows him to address concerns in depth rather than rushing through a brief visit.
Each concierge member at Perlman Clinic selects one physician as their dedicated doctor. You can request Dr. Canelo when you enroll in the concierge program by contacting the Concierge Coordinator at 858-459-2991.
Yes. Perlman Clinic patients connect with their care team through the PocketDoc app for video visits. Dr. Canelo's concierge patients can use this tool for convenient telehealth access.
Dr. Canelo sees adults who want a dedicated primary care physician with reliable, direct access. His concierge model suits patients who prefer thorough appointments and a consistent doctor-patient relationship.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026