3.3
13 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Fernando Gonzales is a family medicine physician with additional expertise in emergency medicine and diagnostic radiology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and brings an impressive 62 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Gonzales is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Gonzales practices in Whittier, California, and maintains affiliations with several respected medical facilities including Downey Regional Medical Center, PIH Health Hospital Whittier, UCI Health Lakewood, and Barlow Respiratory Hospital at Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital. His clinical focus includes managing high cholesterol in children and teens, treating diabetes, and addressing hyperlipidemia. He provides essential preventive care services such as flu vaccinations, adult immunizations, and pneumococcal vaccines. Patients have given Dr. Gonzales an average rating of 3.3.
Dr. Gonzales practices in Whittier, California, and maintains affiliations with several respected medical facilities including Downey Regional Medical Center, PIH Health Hospital Whittier, UCI Health Lakewood, and Barlow Respiratory Hospital at Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital. His clinical focus includes managing high cholesterol in children and teens, treating diabetes, and addressing hyperlipidemia. He provides essential preventive care services such as flu vaccinations, adult immunizations, and pneumococcal vaccines. Patients have given Dr. Gonzales an average rating of 3.3.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 62 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog
- University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery
- 3 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Community Medical Wellness Centers
12444 Washington BlvdWhittier, CA 90602 Tel: (562) 698-0161
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Fernando Q Gonzales, MD | Dr. Claudia Eppele, MD | Michael Benavidez, DO | Dr. Shahinaz E Soliman, MD |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 62 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish |
| Whittier , CA | Costa Mesa , CA | Upland , CA | Torrance , CA |
| Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery | Med School: Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Facultad De Medicina | Med School: Western University of Health Sciences | Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Fernando Q Gonzales
Medical Specialties
Dr. Fernando Q Gonzales has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Fernando Q Gonzales has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
62 Years Experience
Dr. Fernando Q Gonzales 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
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery in 1964.
NPI Number
Dr. Gonzales' NPI number is 1346343225.
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- Dr. Fernando Gonzales is affiliated with Downey Regional Medical Center, Pih Health Hospital Whittier, Uci Health Lakewood, and Barlow Respiratory Hospital At Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital.
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