Summary

Dr. Maria Canlas is an internal medicine physician who has been caring for patients for nearly three decades. She earned her medical degree from Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation and completed her residency training at Harlem Hospital Center in New York. Her extensive experience in internal medicine allows her to provide comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. Dr. Canlas is fluent in both English and Tagalog.

Dr. Canlas practices at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center in Torrance, California, where she is also affiliated with the San Pedro location. She specializes in treating joint pain, back pain during pregnancy, and back pain in children and teenagers. Her approach to care includes physical therapy guidance, strength training programs, and hands-on therapeutic techniques. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 29 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Tagalog
  • Harlem Hospital Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Speaks English, Tagalog Speaks English, Tamil Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin)
Torrance , CADiamond Bar , CAPalo Alto , CAMesquite , TX
Med School: Far Eastern University Inst Of Med Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Maria Cecilia Santos Canlas

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Integra
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optima Health
  • Optum Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Maria Cecilia Santos Canlas has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Maria Cecilia Santos Canlas has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Maria Cecilia Santos Canlas 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Harlem Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Far Eastern University Inst Of Med Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Canlas' NPI number is 1558362905.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Maria Canlas accepting new patients?
Dr. Maria Canlas has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Maria Canlas accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Maria Canlas accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Maria Canlas affiliated with?
Dr. Maria Canlas is affiliated with Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center San Pedro.
What languages does Dr. Maria Canlas speak?
Dr. Maria Canlas speaks English and Tagalog.
Where is Dr. Maria Canlas's office located?
Dr. Maria Canlas's office is located at 4101 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA, 90503.

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