Summary

Dr. James Zalez is a surgeon specializing in thoracic surgery, focusing on conditions affecting the chest, lungs, and related structures. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and has been practicing for 39 years. Dr. Zalez speaks English.

Dr. Zalez maintains affiliations with Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center, Providence Saint Johns Health Center, and UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, with practice locations in Downey, Santa Monica, and Glendale, California. He treats conditions such as cellulitis and joint pain. His procedural expertise includes extremity X-rays and both surgical and non-surgical nail removal techniques.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James P Zalez has 4 locations

Kaiser Permanente Surgery

9449 Imperial HwyDowney, CA 90242
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Providence Saint Johns Health Center

2121 Santa Monica BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404

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Dr. James P ZalezDr. Simon Gonzalez EstevaDr. Joseph Robert MartinDr. Marshall John Miner
SurgerySurgeryThoracic SurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
39 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Downey , CALos Angeles , CALos Angeles , CAORANGE , CA
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James P Zalez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. James P Zalez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James P Zalez has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Thoracic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. James P Zalez 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 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Zalez's NPI number is 1679689822.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. James Zalez's office located?
Dr. James Zalez's office is located at 9449 Imperial Hwy, Downey, CA, 90242.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Zalez affiliated with?
Dr. James Zalez is affiliated with Glendale Memorial Hospital And Health Center, Providence Saint Johns Health Center, and Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center.
Does Dr. James Zalez accept my insurance?
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