Overview
Dr. Juanita Ramirez grew up in central California in a segregated community with limited bilingual physicians. It was this background that first influenced her to become a physician, and drives her work to this day.
At Intermountain Health, Dr. Ramirez is a family medicine physician. She finds the most satisfaction in her work when she is able to help her patients improve their quality of life through improving their health. Dr. Ramirez is passionate about her patients and works to provide the best quality care in whatever way she can.
Outside of the clinic, Dr. Ramirez pursues different hobbies like playing volleyball and painting. She also loves being with her family and playing in the backyard with them.
Dr. Ramirez earned her undergraduate degree in biological sciences from UC Irvine and her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine. She completed her residency at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System and is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
Dr. Ramirez has won several awards for her exceptional work. These include the Outstanding Community Service Award (Kennett Square Project) in 2001-2002, the Family Medicine National Conference Scholarship in 2003, Compassionate Doctor Recognition and the Patients� Choice Award from Vitals.com in 2018 and Bridges to Excellence: Physician Office Systems Recognition Program.
Dr. Ramirez is bilingual and can help patients who speak English and/or Spanish.
Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- HMO
- POS
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3131 La Canada Street, Suite 200, Las Vegas, NV 89169
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Christopher Mercado is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Henderson, Nevada. Dr. Mercado is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Crisis. Dr. Mercado is currently accepting new patients.
Nilofar Kuraishi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Kuraishi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Low Blood Pressure, Torticollis, Sitosterolemia, and Hypertension. Dr. Kuraishi is currently accepting new patients.
Sun City Clinic
At Intermountain Health, Dr. Anjali Rege is a family medicine provider specializing in adult medicine. She enjoys working with the older generation and providing individualized preventive primary care for aging patients. Dr. Rege strives to build a rapport with her patients and to understand their concerns and develop a plan of action to treat issues together.If she were not a physician, Dr. Rege says she would want to be a travel or food critic. In her free time, she pursues her interests in traveling, cooking and gardening.Dr. Rege received her medical degree from Saba University School of Medicine in Saba, Dutch Caribbean. She is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and has more than 20 years of experience practicing medicine. She is also bilingual and can help patients who speak English and Spanish. Dr. Rege is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sitosterolemia. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, Peripheral Artery Disease, and High Cholesterol.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Ramirez isAdvanced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Ramirez isAdvanced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Experienced
- AbetalipoproteinemiaDr. Ramirez isExperienced. Learn about Abetalipoproteinemia.
- AnemiaDr. Ramirez isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Apo A-I DeficiencyDr. Ramirez isExperienced. Learn about Apo A-I Deficiency.
- Apparent Mineralocorticoid ExcessDr. Ramirez isExperienced. Learn about Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess.
- Autoerythrocyte SensitivityDr. Ramirez isExperienced. Learn about Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.
- BronchiectasisDr. Ramirez isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.