Summary

Dr. Alec Koo is a urologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the urinary system and male reproductive health. They graduated from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed residency training at UCLA Medical Center. With four decades of medical practice, Dr. Koo brings extensive experience to patient care. They are fluent in English and Mandarin.

Dr. Koo practices at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance and sees patients in Torrance, California. They commonly treat enlarged prostate, prostate inflammation, and urinary issues that can occur after childbirth. Dr. Koo performs diagnostic procedures including urine testing and ultrasound imaging of the abdomen and kidneys to help identify urological problems. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.7 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 40 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Mandarin
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 22 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

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

Unio Specialty Care - Urology

23600 Telo Ave Ste 220Torrance, CA 90505

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Speaks English, Mandarin Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Russian, Spanish
Torrance , CALos Angeles , CALos Angeles , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alec S. Koo, MD, FACS

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareMore
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Priority Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alec S. Koo, MD, FACS has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alec S. Koo, MD, FACS has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Enlarged Prostate (Prostatic Hyperplasia)
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Alec S. Koo, MD, FACS 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 Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Koo, MD, FACS's NPI number is 1740236066.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Alec Koo, MD, FACS's office located?
Dr. Alec Koo, MD, FACS's office is located at 23600 Telo Ave Ste 220, Torrance, CA, 90505.
What languages does Dr. Alec Koo, MD, FACS speak?
Dr. Alec Koo, MD, FACS speaks English and Mandarin.
Is Dr. Alec Koo, MD, FACS accepting new patients?
Dr. Alec Koo, MD, FACS is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Alec Koo, MD, FACS's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Alec Koo, MD, FACS accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alec Koo, MD, FACS has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alec Koo, MD, FACS affiliated with?
Dr. Alec Koo, MD, FACS is affiliated with Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance.

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