Dr. Paul John Gallardo, MD

Dr. Paul Gallardo is an internal medicine physician with four decades of experience caring for patients. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California and completed his residency training at LAC USC Medical Center. Throughout his 41-year career, Dr. Gallardo has developed expertise in managing complex internal medicine conditions. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Gallardo practices at multiple locations throughout Downey and Lakewood, California, with a primary affiliation at UCI Health Lakewood. He specializes in treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerous levels. Dr. Gallardo also provides infusion therapy and intravenous chemotherapy treatments for patients requiring these specialized services. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their positive experiences …with his care.