Summary

Dr. Denise Ishimaru is an obstetrician and gynecologist who earned her medical degree from Rosalind Franklin University. She completed her internship and residency training at LAC-USC Medical Center, gaining comprehensive experience in women's health and reproductive medicine. With 22 years of experience in the field, Dr. Ishimaru provides expert care for women throughout all stages of life. She is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Ishimaru practices at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance and sees patients in Torrance, California. She specializes in treating conditions such as endometriosis and urinary tract infections. Her practice focuses on comprehensive women's health services including breast health evaluations, contraception counseling, and genetic screening. Patients consistently rate her highly, giving her an average score of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 22 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • LAC - USC Medical Center
  • 216 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Providence OB/GYN - Torrance

20911 Earl St Ste 440Torrance, CA 90503

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Denise Akimi Ishimaru, MDDr. Shawanda Renee Obey, MDDr. Peyman SaadatDr. Ingrid Anne Rodi, MD
Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & Gynecology
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4.9 
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22 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Portuguese, German
Torrance , CARancho Cucamonga , CALos Angeles , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: Rosalind Franklin University Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Denise Akimi Ishimaru

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Aetna PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
  • Anthem Blue Cross PPO
  • Blue Shield of CA HMO
  • Blue Shield of CA Medicare Advantage
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna HMO
  • Coventry/First Health PPO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net Medicare Advantage
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Multiplan PPO
  • SCAN Medicare Advantage
  • TriWest - Tricare
  • United Healthcare HMO
  • United HealthCare PPO
  • Vivity by Anthem Blue Cross

Medical Specialties

Denise Akimi Ishimaru has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Denise Akimi Ishimaru 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

22 Years Experience

Denise Akimi Ishimaru 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 LAC - USC Medical Center in 2008, Los Angeles County University of Southern California Womens and Childrens Hospital in 2008, and Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center in 2008.

Internship

Completed their internship at LAC USC Medical Center in 2005, Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center in 2005, and Los Angeles County University of Southern California Womens and Childrens Hospital in 2005.

Medical School

Graduated from Rosalind Franklin University in 2004, Univeristy of Health Sciences Chicago in 2004, and Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science in 2004.

NPI Number

Denise Akimi Ishimaru's NPI number is 1225219066.

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