Summary

Dr. Sumi Kawaratani is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. She completed her residency training at Community Medical Center, building a strong foundation in comprehensive family care. With four decades of medical practice, Dr. Kawaratani brings extensive experience to her patients. She is fluent in both Spanish and English, enabling her to serve diverse communities effectively.

Dr. Kawaratani practices in Los Angeles, California, where she focuses on managing cholesterol disorders in patients of all ages. Her expertise includes treating high cholesterol in children and teens, as well as complex familial lipid disorders. She performs routine blood work and complete blood counts to monitor her patients' health. Patients have given Dr. Kawaratani an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their satisfaction with her care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 40 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Community Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Kawaratani And Shigematsu Medical Group

1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 680Los Angeles, CA 90017
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Sumi Karen Kawaratani, MDDr. James L. Pearson, MDDr. Dennis Chang, MDDr. Anastasia Eileen Buerger
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
3.9 
40 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Los Angeles , CASeal Beach , CAArcadia , CALong Beach , CA
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Western University of Health Sciences, DO
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sumi Karen Kawaratani

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sumi Karen Kawaratani has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sumi Karen Kawaratani has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Community Medical Center

Medical School

David Geffen School Of Medicine At UclaGraduated in 1986

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Sumi Kawaratani's office located?
Dr. Sumi Kawaratani's office is located at 1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 680, Los Angeles, CA, 90017.
Does Dr. Sumi Kawaratani accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Sumi Kawaratani has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Sumi Kawaratani accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sumi Kawaratani?
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Is Dr. Sumi Kawaratani accepting new patients?
Dr. Sumi Kawaratani has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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