Summary

Dr. Jo Pitzer is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She completed her residency training at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center and brings 27 years of experience to her practice. Dr. Pitzer is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Pitzer practices at Saint Jude Hospital and sees patients at the St. Jude Heritage location in Anaheim, California. She specializes in managing high cholesterol in children and teens, as well as treating joint pain and lipid disorders. Her practice includes ordering complete blood count tests and coordinating physical therapy for patients who need rehabilitation services. Patients give Dr. Pitzer an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 27 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 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

Office Location

St. Jude Heritage Anaheim Hills

8078 E Santa Ana Canyon RdAnaheim, CA 92808

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4.6 
27 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks English
Anaheim , CAHUNTINGTON BEACH , CAPlacentia , CAManassas , VA
Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences F Edward Hebert School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Jo Ellen Pitzer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Aetna PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
  • Anthem Blue Cross Medicare PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross PPO
  • Blue Shield of CA HMO
  • Blue Shield of CA HMO - Trio
  • Blue Shield of CA Medicare Advantage
  • Blue Shield of CA PPO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna HMO
  • Coventry/First Health PPO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicare Advantage
  • Health Net PPO
  • HealthSmart (Interplan) PPO
  • Multiplan PPO
  • Providence Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
  • SCAN Medicare Advantage
  • TriWest - Tricare
  • United Healthcare HMO
  • United HealthCare PPO
  • US Family Health Plan - TriCare
  • Vivity by Anthem Blue Cross

Medical Specialties

Jo Ellen Pitzer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Jo Ellen Pitzer has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Pediatrics
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Jo Ellen Pitzer 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 Long Beach Memorial Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Jo Ellen Pitzer's NPI number is 1740254366.

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Jo Pitzer speaks Spanish and English.
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