25 of the Best Palliative Care Doctors Near Me in Downey, CA

Looking for the best palliative care doctor near Downey, CA? Find a top palliative care doctor near you in Downey, CA who is an expert in your specific condition. A palliative care doctor specializes in improving quality of life for patients with severe, life-threatening conditions.
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MediFind found 74 specialists near Downey, CA

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    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12291 Washington Blvd Ste 500, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nelson Dalla is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Whittier, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Protein Deficiency, Liver Failure, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

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    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaskaran Singh is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Whittier, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST) and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).

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    Palliative Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
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    Palliative Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    101 East Valencia Mesa Drive, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andy Tran is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Tran is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    City Of Hope Long Beach Worsham

    3747 Worsham Ave Ste 101, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikki Zahabi is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Zahabi is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Ulcerative Colitis.

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    Palliative Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    101 East Valencia Mesa Drive, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farhan Khabaz is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Khabaz is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ausim Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Khan is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marshall Gillette is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Gillette is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

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    Kaiser Permanente

    12200 Bellflower Blvd, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Lee is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Downey, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years.

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    Altamed Health Services Corp.

    2040 Camfield Ave, 
    Commerce, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucille Ridgill is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Commerce, California.

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    County Of Los Angeles Auditor Controller

    2051 Marengo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carin Van Zyl is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California.

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    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marynell Jelinek is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California.

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    JoAnn C. Pullen, MD Private Practice

    1711 W Temple St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joann Pullen is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Pullen is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Geriatric Medicine), and Internal Medicine (Sub: Hospice And Palliative Medici. Dr. Pullen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Purvi R. Patel, MD Private Practice

    254 N Lake Ave, Ste 338, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    To provide our patients with compassionate quality medical care. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure and Gastrostomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Hospice And Palliative Medici. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    12900 Park Plaza Dr, 
    Cerritos, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simeon Kwan is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cerritos, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Chronic Pain, Protein Deficiency, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

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    Altamed Medical Group Huntington Park

    1900 E Slauson Ave, 
    Huntington Park, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Lam is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Huntington Park, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).

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    Palliative Care La Mirada Medical Office Building

    12675 La Mirada Blvd Ste 220, 
    La Mirada, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sung Koh is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in La Mirada, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation, Protein Deficiency, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

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    Optum California-Monarch

    3633 Long Beach Blvd Ste 105, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jun Liu is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    USC University Hospital

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Conner Olsen is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation.

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    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Zell is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation and Liver Failure.

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    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Phung is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation.

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    Optum - Atlantic Specialty

    2699 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brooke Nichols is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Her clinical expertise encompasses Protein Deficiency. Dr. Nichols is board certified in American Board Internal Med.

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    Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    1000 W Carson St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Antonuk is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

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    Palliative Medicine
    1950 Sunny Crest Drive, Suite 2600, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Cuyegkeng is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation, Charles Bonnet Syndrome, Muscle Atrophy, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Cuyegkeng is currently accepting new patients.

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    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meredith Winter is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup.

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    Peter Yang MA Medical Inc.

    624 W Duarte Rd Ste 208, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Ma is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Ma is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

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    When should I see a Palliative Care Doctor near Downey, 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 Palliative Care Doctor near Downey, 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 Palliative Care Doctors near Downey, 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 Palliative Care Doctors near Downey, 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 Palliative Care Doctor in Downey?

    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 Palliative Care Doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Palliative Care 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 Palliative Care Doctor near Downey, 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 Palliative Care 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 Palliative Care 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 Palliative Care Doctors near Downey, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Palliative Care 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 Palliative Care Doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Palliative Care 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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