Summary

Dr. Carol Nakashima is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist who has dedicated 45 years to women's healthcare. She earned her medical degree from the prestigious Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California and completed her residency training at Community Medical Center. Her extensive experience spans nearly five decades of caring for women through all stages of life. Dr. Nakashima is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations throughout her practice.

Dr. Nakashima maintains hospital affiliations with Adventist Health Lodi Memorial and practices at multiple locations in Lodi and Stockton, California. She specializes in managing high-risk pregnancies and treating conditions such as abnormal uterine bleeding and vulvitis. Her expertise includes performing nonstress tests to monitor fetal well-being and providing comprehensive prenatal care. Dr. Nakashima also assists with vaginal deliveries and conducts routine diagnostic procedures like urine tests. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting her commitment to providing quality obstetric and gynecologic care.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 45 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Community Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Carol Lynn Nakashima has 5 locations

Fairmont Avenue Care Center

999 S Fairmont Ave Ste 200Lodi, CA 95240
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Josephs Medical Center

1800 N California StStockton, CA 95204

Dameron Hospital

525 W Acacia StStockton, CA 95203

Stockton Surgery Center

8011 Don AveStockton, CA 95209
Mon6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Lodi , CAFairfield , CAFairfield , CAFairfield , CA
Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Touro University California College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carol Lynn Nakashima

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Adventist Health
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carol Lynn Nakashima has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carol Lynn Nakashima has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Carol Lynn Nakashima holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Community Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Nakashima's NPI number is 1568487213.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Carol Nakashima speak?
Dr. Carol Nakashima speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carol Nakashima?
You can find contact information for Dr. Carol Nakashima here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Carol Nakashima accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Carol Nakashima has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Carol Nakashima's office located?
Dr. Carol Nakashima's office is located at 999 S Fairmont Ave Ste 200, Lodi, CA, 95240.
Which hospitals is Dr. Carol Nakashima affiliated with?
Dr. Carol Nakashima is affiliated with Adventist Health Lodi Memorial.

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