4.7
13 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Joseph Defoto is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine and infectious disease. He earned his medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and completed his residency at South Nassau Communities Hospital. With 37 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Defoto brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Defoto practices at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in West Hollywood, California. His expertise includes treating sexually transmitted infections, managing HIV care, and addressing vitamin D deficiency. He performs comprehensive testing services including gonorrhea screening, chlamydia testing, and hepatitis panels to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
Dr. Defoto practices at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in West Hollywood, California. His expertise includes treating sexually transmitted infections, managing HIV care, and addressing vitamin D deficiency. He performs comprehensive testing services including gonorrhea screening, chlamydia testing, and hepatitis panels to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 37 years of experience
- 56 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- South Nassau Communities Hospital
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Joseph Thomas Defoto has 2 locationsMens Health Foundation
9201 W Sunset Blvd Ste 812West Hollywood, CA 90069Mon9:00 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
Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Joseph Thomas Defoto, MD | Dr. Dennis Chang, MD | Dr. Mona Salib Ghobrial, MD | Dr. Shawn Younessi, MD |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 37 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Arabic | |
| West Hollywood , CA | Arcadia , CA | Newport Beach , CA | Tarzana , CA |
| Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine | Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California | Med School: Ain Shams University, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Thomas Defoto
Medical Specialties
Dr. Joseph Thomas Defoto has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joseph Thomas Defoto has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
South Nassau Communities Hospital
Medical School
St Georges University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1989
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- Where is Dr. Joseph Defoto's office located?
- Dr. Joseph Defoto's office is located at 9201 W Sunset Blvd Ste 812, West Hollywood, CA, 90069.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Defoto affiliated with?
- Dr. Joseph Defoto is affiliated with Cedars Sinai Medical Center.
- What languages does Dr. Joseph Defoto speak?
- Dr. Joseph Defoto speaks Spanish and English.
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