Summary

Dr. Louis Escandon is a family medicine physician with five decades of experience caring for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California, building a strong foundation in comprehensive primary care. Throughout his extensive career, Dr. Escandon has developed expertise in managing complex health conditions while maintaining a focus on preventive care and patient education. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities effectively.

Dr. Escandon practices at PIH Health Hospital Whittier and sees patients in Los Angeles, California. His clinical expertise includes treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies, conditions that require careful monitoring and treatment adjustments. He also provides specialized procedures such as latent tuberculosis testing and leadless pacemaker placement for patients with heart rhythm disorders. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 50 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

Altamed Pace East Los Angeles

5425 Pomona BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90022
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

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Dr. Louis Escandon JR., MDDr. Samantha Von Ins, MDDr. Meena Oberoi, MDDr. Robert Tracy, DO
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
50 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Los Angeles , CAPlacentia , CATorrance , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: King Georges Medical University Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton Campus
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Louis Escandon

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Bright Health
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Louis Escandon has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Louis Escandon has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Flu (Human Influenza)
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Indigestion
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. Louis Escandon 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

Medical School

Graduated from Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Escandon's NPI number is 1992853709.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Louis Escandon's office located?
Dr. Louis Escandon's office is located at 5425 Pomona Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90022.
Is Dr. Louis Escandon accepting new patients?
Dr. Louis Escandon is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Louis Escandon's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Louis Escandon accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Louis Escandon has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Louis Escandon accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Louis Escandon accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Louis Escandon affiliated with?
Dr. Louis Escandon is affiliated with Pih Health Hospital Whittier.

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