Summary

Dr. Jose Desouza is a family medicine physician who brings nearly four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Irvine College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center. With 37 years of experience caring for patients and families, Dr. Desouza provides comprehensive primary care services. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Desouza practices at UCI Health Los Alamitos in Los Alamitos, California. His clinical focus includes treating breathing difficulties and managing high blood pressure. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as blood work and thyroid function testing to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Desouza an average rating of 4.4 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 37 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Jose Desouza has 2 locations

Uci Health Los Alamitos

3751 Katella AveLos Alamitos, CA 90720

Dr. Jose Desouza

3460 Katella AveLos Alamitos, CA 90720

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4.4 
37 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English
Los Alamitos , CAManassas , VANewport Beach , CALong Beach , CA
Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences F Edward Hebert School Of Medicine Med School: Ain Shams University, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery Med School: Western University of Health Sciences, DO
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jose Desouza

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • First Choice Health
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - IPA
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jose Desouza has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jose Desouza has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Long Beach Memorial Medical Center

Medical School

University Of California Irvine College Of MedicineGraduated in 1989

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Jose Desouza speak?
Dr. Jose Desouza speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Jose Desouza accepting new patients?
Dr. Jose Desouza has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Jose Desouza accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jose Desouza accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jose Desouza affiliated with?
Dr. Jose Desouza is affiliated with Uci Health Los Alamitos.
Where is Dr. Jose Desouza's office located?
Dr. Jose Desouza's office is located at 3751 Katella Ave, Los Alamitos, CA, 90720.

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