Family Practitioner
32 years of experience
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St Joseph Affiliated Physicians
845 E Chapman Ave
Ste 201
Orange, CA 92866
(714) 997-2899

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Overall Rating:
3.5
  • Currently 3.5 of 4 stars
Total Ratings

17

Total Reviews

9

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Ease of Appointment:
  • Currently 3.6428571428571 of 4 stars
Promptness:
  • Currently 3.5714285714286 of 4 stars
Courteous Staff:
  • Currently 3.6428571428571 of 4 stars
Accurate Diagnosis:
  • Currently 3.7142857142857 of 4 stars
Bedside Manner:
  • Currently 3.6428571428571 of 4 stars
Spends Time with Me:
  • Currently 3.5 of 4 stars
Follows Up After Visit:
  • Currently 3.9230769230769 of 4 stars
Average Wait: 10 minutes
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  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
 |  The Smartest Doctor I Know  |  show details
Jul 7th, 2012

All my families go to him. He is the best, most intelligent doctor we know.

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
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Mar 2nd, 2012

Wish he would look at me instead of his computer - seems like an assistant could be typing information instead of the Dr. so he could spend his valuable time with the patient. Otherwise, I really respect his expertise and will continue driving long distance to see him.

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
 |  Physician of Excellence  |  show details
Sep 21st, 2011

I just moved to OC and needed a good doctor. I have been asking around for a few months and Dr. Shimazu's name continues to be given to me. I finally went to see him. I do have to wait a little. But, I guess you have to wait for the best. He is very thorough and asking a lot of smart questions in regards to my family medical history. I also understand he has awarded Physician of Excellence for many many years

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
 |  Conscientious Perfectionist  |  show details
Jul 30th, 2011

Our four family members have been to Doctor Shimazu for about twenty years now. He is just the best doctors we have ever known. We are also a medical family. The reputation of this doctor is impeccable. We believe he has been voted "The Best Doctor of Orange County" for consecutive years. Although the wait is sometimes long, but it is a sign of a good doctor whom everyone wants to see.

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
 |  The Best  |  show details
Apr 19th, 2011

He takes care many of my family members and friends of the family. They all agree that he is just the best doctor in OC

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
 |  The best doctor in OC  |  show details
Feb 14th, 2011

He is the most conscientious doctor.

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
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by Donna F. on Jan 25th, 2011 on yelp.com

Dr. Shimazu has been my PCP for 20 years. Yes, he is very popular - that means it takes time to get a \"regular\" appointment. It is well worth the wait. He is an excellent diagnostician. He does take

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  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
 |  One of the best doctor in OC  |  show details
Oct 2nd, 2010

He has been our family doctors for years. He was voted The Best Doctors in OC for many years. He is a very intelligent and conscientious hard working doctor

  • Currently 2 of 4 stars
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by Emily L. on Jun 18th, 2010 on yelp.com

I have had Dr. SHimazu as my doctor since after I had a pediatrician, he seems to be very popular however, since I have never met him. I always have to see the nurse practitioner which is not a bad…

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