25 of the Best Family Medicine Doctors Near Me in Santa Cruz, CA

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25 of the Best Family Medicine Doctors Near Me in Santa Cruz, CA

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MediFind found 192 specialists near Santa Cruz, CA

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    Thanh N. Vu
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Dignity Health Medical Foundation

    1595 Soquel Dr, Suite 400, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Thanh Vu is a licensed medical professional who specializes in internal medicine. Dr. Vu is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Jessica D. Cohen
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    2025 Soquel Ave., Floor 2, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Cohen is a Family Medicine provider in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Cohen is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Family Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Family Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Aaron B Morse MD Inc

    1665 Dominican Way, Ste 222, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Adams is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Family Medicine provider in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Adams is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Family Medicine

    Dignity Health Medical Foundation

    1595 Soquel Dr, Suite 400, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Margarita Cabaral is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Cabaral is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are DiGeorge Syndrome, Hypoparathyroidism, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8.

    Lorena B. Russo
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Family Medicine

    Urgent Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Capitola, CA

    1820 41st Ave, Suite C, 
    Capitola, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I became a doctor to indulge in my interest in science, while learning and caring for people. I am very interested in social justice, and have worked and volunteered for my whole career to elevate all in our communities, and especially seek out those whose voices and stories are not always heard.In my free time I enjoy hiking, reading, dancing and spending time with family and pets.I listen and find that the more I listen the easier the diagnosis presents itself, and the better partners my patients and I become. Dr. Russo is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Cellulitis, Necrosis, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Jacqueline H. Sedgwick
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Family Medicine - Dignity Health Medical Group - Capitola, CA

    528 Capitola Ave, 
    Capitola, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I am board certified in Preventive Medicine and Public Health, believe in patient-centered care, and enjoy offering patients evidence-based preventive, primary and urgent care services.Personal Interests and Hobbies:  Family, hiking, reading, cooking, gardening.I enjoy working collaboratively with patients of all ages and their families to improve health, heal disease and optimize function.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Family Medicine

    Santa Cruz Medical Foundation Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    7600 Old Dominion Ct Ste 1, 
    Aptos, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Aptos, California. Dr. Davis is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Infectious Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Family Medicine

    Santa Cruz Women's Heatlh Center

    250 Locust St, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wendy Sickels is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Sickels is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, and Vertigo.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Family Medicine

    Live Oak Health Center

    1510 Capitola Rd, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Casey Kirkhart is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Kirkhart is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, and Vertigo.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Family Medicine

    Office

    709 Frederick St, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lonna Larsh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Larsh is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cystoisosporiasis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Methylmalonic Acidemia with Homocystinuria, and Homocystinuria.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine - Dignity Health Medical Group - Soquel, CA

    4700 Soquel Dr, 
    Soquel, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of the community. Dr. Potts is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Colonoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Family Medicine

    Office

    4700 Soquel Dr, 
    Soquel, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shalini Vaid is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Soquel, California. Dr. Vaid is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Bronchitis, Macroamylasemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2980 El Rancho Dr, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Coulson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Coulson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine - Dignity Health Medical Group - Capitola, CA

    528 Capitola Ave, 
    Capitola, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe in treating the patient as a whole, being a good listener, and guiding them through their life issues. I have over 25 years of experience in primary care. Dr. Manuel is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Papular Urticaria, Infant Hyperglycemia, Insomnia, and High Cholesterol.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1779 Dominican Way # B, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Kashino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Kashino is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Anal Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, and High Cholesterol.

    Jessica Smith
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Family Medicine

    Westside Center

    1301 Mission Street, Floor 2, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Her top areas of expertise are Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Hyperhidrosis, Vaginal Cysts, and Vaginal Dryness.

    Kirsten E. Barnes
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Family Medicine

    Westside Center

    1301 Mission Street, Floor 2, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirsten Barnes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Headache, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Suzanne M. Ware
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Family Medicine

    PAMF - FM Soquel Dr

    1301 Mission Street, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzanne Ware is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Kimberly J. Owens
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Family Medicine

    PAMF - FM Soquel Dr

    1301 Mission Street, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Owens is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, Obesity in Children, and Lymphedema.

    Daryl Nounnan
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Family Medicine

    Westside Center Urgent Care

    1301 Mission Street, 1st Floor, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daryl Nounnan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Chronic Cough, Contact Dermatitis, and Lymphangitis.

    Thomas E. Quigg
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Family Medicine

    PAMF - FM Soquel Dr

    1301 Mission Street, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Quigg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. His top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Kallmann Syndrome, Hypopituitarism, and Hypogonadism.

    Arlene Vazquez
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Family Medicine

    Westside Center

    1301 Mission Street, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arlene Vazquez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

    Jackson Nagle
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Family Medicine

    Orthopedics & Family Medicine - Dignity Health Medical Group - Santa Cruz, CA

    2018 Mission St, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dignity Health Medical Group Dominican is committed to serving the local health care needs of residents and their families in the Santa Cruz area. With ten care centers conveniently located throughout the County, our doctors combine highly personalized primary care with easy access to all the specialists and resources of Dominican Hospital, the area's leading community hospital. Our goal is to deliver the best care in the area, with a full range of services to promote a healthy lifestyle. His top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Vitamin D Deficiency, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Opioid Use Disorder.

    Jennifer L. Kelly
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Family Medicine

    Orthopedics & Family Medicine - Dignity Health Medical Group - Santa Cruz, CA

    2018 Mission St, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Kelly is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Cruz, California. Her top areas of expertise are Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), Swallowing Difficulty, Hypothyroidism, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Darlene Zanker
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Family Medicine

    Orthopedics & Family Medicine - Dignity Health Medical Group - Santa Cruz, CA

    2018 Mission St, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy practicing with a holistic, patient-centered approach, addressing lifestyle and emotional issues prior to medical ones. Her top areas of expertise are Jock Itch, Paraplegia, Obesity in Children, and Obesity.

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    When should I see a Family Medicine Doctor near Santa Cruz, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Family Medicine Doctor near Santa Cruz, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Family Medicine Doctors near Santa Cruz, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Family Medicine Doctors near Santa Cruz, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Family Medicine Doctor in Santa Cruz?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Family Medicine Doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Family Medicine Doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Family Medicine Doctor near Santa Cruz, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Family Medicine Doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Family Medicine Doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Family Medicine Doctors near Santa Cruz, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Family Medicine Doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Family Medicine Doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Family Medicine Doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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