Summary

Geriatric medicine is the focus of Dr. Merlyn Asuncion's practice, with internal medicine as a second listed specialty. She treats high cholesterol in children and teens and hypertension, and has practiced for 49 years. Dr. Asuncion completed her residency at Martin Luther King Jr Community Hospital and is affiliated with Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center and Los Angeles General Medical Center, where she sees patients in Los Angeles, California.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Martin Luther King Jr Community Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 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. Merlyn Madamba Asuncion has 2 locations

Martin Luther King Jr Outpatient Center

1670 E 120th StLos Angeles, CA 90059
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Los Angeles General Medical Center

2051 Marengo StLos Angeles, CA 90033

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Tamil
Los Angeles , CABeverly Hills , CALyons , COPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Univ Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College Of Med Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Merlyn Madamba Asuncion

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Merlyn Madamba Asuncion has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Merlyn Madamba Asuncion has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Merlyn Madamba Asuncion 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 Martin Luther King Jr Community Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College Of Med in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Asuncion's NPI number is 1679656193.

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Where is Dr. Merlyn Asuncion's office located?
Dr. Merlyn Asuncion's office is located at 1670 E 120th St, Los Angeles, CA, 90059.
Which hospitals is Dr. Merlyn Asuncion affiliated with?
Dr. Merlyn Asuncion is affiliated with Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center and Los Angeles General Medical Center.
Does Dr. Merlyn Asuncion accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Merlyn Asuncion accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Merlyn Asuncion accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Merlyn Asuncion has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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