Dr. Alina Stanca Popa, MD

Dr. Alina Popa is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in hospital medicine, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Victor Babes and has dedicated 31 years to caring for patients with a wide range of internal medicine conditions. Dr. Popa is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations throughout her career.

Dr. Popa maintains hospital affiliations with University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center, Riverside Community Hospital, and Chino Valley Medical Center, with practice locations in La Jolla, Riverside, and Chino, California. She focuses on managing complex blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and general hypertension care. Her expertise extends to providing compassionate end-of-life care through hospice services and palliative care, helping patients and families navigate difficult medical …decisions with dignity and comfort.