Summary

Dr. Joana Catalasan is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine. She completed her residency training at Charles R Drew University, building a strong foundation in comprehensive primary care. With 37 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Catalasan has developed extensive expertise in treating patients across all age groups and managing a wide range of health conditions.

Dr. Catalasan practices at Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center in Downey, California, and Los Angeles General Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. She specializes in treating common concerns such as abdominal pain during pregnancy, persistent cough, and flank pain. Her diagnostic skills include performing urine testing and comprehensive metabolic panels to help identify underlying health issues. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.4
  • 37 years of experience
  • Charles R Drew University
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Joana M Catalasan has 2 locations

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3.4 
37 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic
Downey , CAAtlanta , GAManassas , VANewport Beach , CA
Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences F Edward Hebert School Of Medicine Med School: Ain Shams University, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joana M Catalasan

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Joana M Catalasan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joana M Catalasan has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Joana M Catalasan 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 Charles R Drew University.

Medical School

Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Catalasan's NPI number is 1679510069.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Joana M Catalasan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joana M Catalasan has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Joana M Catalasan accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Joana M Catalasan's office located?
Dr. Joana M Catalasan's office is located at 9333 Imperial Hwy, Downey, CA, 90242.
Does Dr. Joana M Catalasan accept my insurance?
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