4.2
25 Ratings with 16 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Alexander Messina is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated over six decades to patient care, bringing 61 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna Scuola Di Medicina E Chirurgia in Italy and completed his residency training at Elmhurst Hospital Center. His extensive background allows him to communicate with patients in Italian and Spanish, making healthcare more accessible to diverse communities.
Dr. Messina practices at Saint Johns Regional Medical Center and maintains locations throughout Santa Monica, California. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies that require immediate attention. His practice includes essential preventive services such as heart rhythm monitoring through EKGs, depression screenings, and colorectal cancer screenings. Patients rate Dr. Messina 4.2 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting his commitment to quality care in the Santa …Monica area.
Read More Read less Dr. Messina practices at Saint Johns Regional Medical Center and maintains locations throughout Santa Monica, California. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies that require immediate attention. His practice includes essential preventive services such as heart rhythm monitoring through EKGs, depression screenings, and colorectal cancer screenings. Patients rate Dr. Messina 4.2 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting his commitment to quality care in the Santa …Monica area.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 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
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Office Locations
Dr. Alexander John Messina has 3 locationsMessina Alex J Office
2021 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 101ESanta Monica, CA 90404 Tel: (310) 453-1103
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 Tel: (310) 829-5511
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| 61 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Italian, Spanish | Speaks English, French, Bambara | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | |
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| Med School: Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna Scuola Di Medicina E Chirurgia | Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alexander John Messina
Medical Specialties
Dr. Alexander John Messina has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Alexander John Messina has the following 7 areas of expertise
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
- 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.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Alexander Messina affiliated with?
- Dr. Alexander Messina is affiliated with Saint Johns Regional Medical Center.
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- Dr. Alexander Messina has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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