Dr. Mikel Angelo Alwis, MD

Dr. Mikel Alwis is a family medicine physician who also practices surgery, bringing five decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Peradeniya Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training at Harlem Hospital Center. With 51 years of dedicated service to patients, Dr. Alwis has built extensive expertise across multiple areas of medicine. He communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Alwis maintains hospital privileges at Barstow Community Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout the High Desert region, including Barstow, Victorville, Apple Valley, and Hesperia. His clinical focus includes treating obesity and high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as blood work and urinalysis, along with specialized services like newborn pulse oximetry screening for infants. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 out …of 5 stars.