Summary

Dr. Fidel Lara is an internal medicine physician who graduated from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California. He completed his residency training at Cedars Sinai Medical Center and has been practicing for 28 years. Dr. Lara is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Lara is affiliated with Pacifica Hospital of the Valley and sees patients in Sun Valley, California. He specializes in managing high cholesterol conditions in children and teens, treats heart rhythm disorders like atrial fibrillation, and provides comprehensive care for hyperlipidemia. His practice offers essential preventive services including flu vaccinations, routine blood testing, and adult immunizations. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 28 years of experience
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Cedars Sinai Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Fidel Mendez Lara has 2 locations

Lara Medical Clinic

8033 Vineland AveSun Valley, CA 91352
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Pacifica Hospital Of The Valley

9449 San Fernando RdSun Valley, CA 91352

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3.9 
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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, French, Bambara
Sun Valley , CAUpland , CATigard , ORKaty , TX
Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Fidel Mendez Lara

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CenCal Health
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Premier Health Plan
  • Priority Health
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Fidel Mendez Lara has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Fidel Mendez Lara has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Cedars Sinai Medical Center

Medical School

Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern CaliforniaGraduated in 1998

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Where is Dr. Fidel Lara's office located?
Dr. Fidel Lara's office is located at 8033 Vineland Ave, Sun Valley, CA, 91352.
Which hospitals is Dr. Fidel Lara affiliated with?
Dr. Fidel Lara is affiliated with Pacifica Hospital Of The Valley.

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