Summary

Dr. Alan Chang is an internal medicine specialist who has dedicated over three decades to providing comprehensive adult healthcare. He earned his medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California and completed his residency training at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center. With 31 years of clinical experience, Dr. Chang brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of complex medical conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Chang practices at Palomar Medical Center with locations in both Poway and Escondido, California. He also maintains an affiliation with Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center. His clinical expertise includes managing type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure, including hypertensive emergencies that require immediate attention. Dr. Chang incorporates preventive care approaches such as strength training and physical therapy into treatment plans and provides essential vaccinations like the flu vaccine. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Alan Thomas Chang has 2 locations

Palomar Medical Center

15615 Pomerado RdPoway, CA 92064

Palomar Medical Center

2185 Citracado PkwyEscondido, CA 92029

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4.6 
31 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Tamil
Poway , CAPalo Alto , CAUpland , CADiamond Bar , CA
Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alan Thomas Chang

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Alan Thomas Chang has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alan Thomas Chang has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Alan Thomas Chang holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Chang's NPI number is 1699784934.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Alan Chang affiliated with?
Dr. Alan Chang is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center, KAISER PERMANENTE WOODLAND HILLS MEDICAL CENTER, and Palomar Medical Center.
Does Dr. Alan Chang accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Alan Chang accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Alan Chang accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alan Chang has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Alan Chang speak?
Dr. Alan Chang speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Alan Chang's office located?
Dr. Alan Chang's office is located at 15615 Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA, 92064.

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