Summary

Dr. Alexander Messina has practiced internal medicine for 61 years and is affiliated with Saint Johns Regional Medical Center. He treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency, and performs electrocardiograms. Dr. Messina completed his residency at Elmhurst Hospital Center and sees patients in Santa Monica, California. He speaks Italian and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Messina 4.16 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 61 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Italian, Spanish
  • Elmhurst Hospital Center
  • 16 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Alexander John Messina has 3 locations

Messina Alex J Office

2021 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 101ESanta Monica, CA 90404
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Providence Saint Johns Health Center

2121 Santa Monica BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404

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Speaks Italian, Spanish Speaks English
Santa Monica , CALyons , CODiamond Bar , CAUpland , CA
Med School: Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna Scuola Di Medicina E Chirurgia Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alexander John Messina

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • 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 CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - PPO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - PPO
  • Brand New Day
  • Bright Health
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alexander John Messina has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alexander John Messina has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

61 Years Experience

Dr. Alexander John Messina 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 Elmhurst Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna Scuola Di Medicina E Chirurgia in 1965.

NPI Number

Dr. Messina's NPI number is 1902867823.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Messina?
You can find contact information for Dr. Alexander Messina here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Alexander Messina's office located?
Dr. Alexander Messina's office is located at 2021 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 101E, Santa Monica, CA, 90404.
Does Dr. Alexander Messina accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Alexander Messina accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alexander Messina affiliated with?
Dr. Alexander Messina is affiliated with Saint Johns Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. Alexander Messina accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alexander Messina has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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