Summary

Dr. John Itamura specializes in surgery and has dedicated 37 years to providing comprehensive medical care. They completed medical school at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, establishing a strong foundation in surgical practice. Dr. Itamura is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing them to serve diverse patient populations effectively.

Dr. Itamura practices at Kindred Hospital Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California. They focus on treating conditions such as joint pain, shoulder discomfort, and rotator cuff injuries. Their treatment approach includes physical therapy, hands-on therapeutic techniques, and strengthening exercises to help patients recover and regain function. Patients rate Dr. Itamura 4.3 out of 5 stars for their care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 37 years of experience
  • 57 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
  • 93 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Itamura, John, MD

1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 1400Los Angeles, CA 90033

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Dr. John Itamura, MDDr. William Franklin SpaldingDr. Anthony ShawDr. Rick Chien Chi Tsay, DDS
SurgeryPain MedicinePediatricsOral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Accepts New Patients
4.3 
37 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 72 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Los Angeles , CALos Angeles , CAPASADENA , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: New York University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Itamura

  • AARP
  • Adventist Health
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • CareMore
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • GEHA
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Itamura has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Itamura has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • General Surgery
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern CaliforniaGraduated in 1989

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. John Itamura accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Itamura?
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Where is Dr. John Itamura's office located?
Dr. John Itamura's office is located at 1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 1400, Los Angeles, CA, 90033.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Itamura affiliated with?
Dr. John Itamura is affiliated with Kindred Hospital Los Angeles.
Does Dr. John Itamura accept my insurance?
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