Summary

Dr. Allen King is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Colorado Health. With 59 years of clinical experience, Dr. King has dedicated his career to helping patients manage complex metabolic conditions. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. King practices at multiple locations throughout Salinas, California, including the Diabetes Care Center and Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital. He focuses on treating patients with Type 2 diabetes and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams and advanced diagnostic procedures such as optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 59 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Colorado Health
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Allen Bennett King has 3 locations

Diabetes Care Center

1260 S Main St Ste 202Salinas, CA 93901
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

Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital

450 E Romie LnSalinas, CA 93901

King Allen Bennett Office

130 E Romie LnSalinas, CA 93901

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Dr. Allen Bennett King, MDDr. Daniel Igal Mirski, MDDr. Laura Lorraine Artabazon, DODr Matthew Awerbuck
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismPublic Health & General Preventive MedicineInternal MedicineHospital Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
4.1 
4.7 
59 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Salinas , CAMONTEREY , CAPanama City Beach , FLSalinas , CA
Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic Med School: Saba University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Allen Bennett King

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Aspire Health Plan
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Allen Bennett King has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Allen Bennett King has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lipid Disorders
  • Lipid Metabolism Disorders
  • Metabolic Bone Diseases
  • Nutrition Disorders
  • Nutritional Support
  • Osteoporosis
  • Thyroid Diseases

Certifications, License, & Education

59 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Colorado Health.

Medical School

Graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine and Creighton University School Of Medicine in 1967.

NPI Number

Dr. King's NPI number is 1649253048.

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Dr. Allen King speaks Spanish and English.
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