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516 Ratings with 513 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Paul Murata treats high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and familial lipid disorders. He practices family medicine and is affiliated with Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance, where he has 45 years of experience.
Board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine, Dr. Murata received his medical degree from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center in 1986. He sees patients in Torrance, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Murata 4.96 out of 5.
Board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine, Dr. Murata received his medical degree from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center in 1986. He sees patients in Torrance, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Murata 4.96 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 45 years of experience
- 47 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Ucla Med Ctr, Family Practice
- 513 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Awards
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Office Location
Providence Medical Institute - Madrona Primary Care
21311 Madrona Ave Ste 100ATorrance, CA 90503 Tel: (310) 792-4400
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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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 45 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish |
| Torrance , CA | Los Angeles , CA | Graham , TX | Torrance , CA |
| Med School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton Campus | Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Paul J Murata
Medical Specialties
Paul J Murata has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Paul J Murata has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
45 Years Experience
Paul J Murata holds an expired medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Family Practice, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, and U.C.L.A. Medical Center in 1986.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca in 1981 and University of California in 1981.
NPI Number
Paul J Murata's NPI number is 1053363499.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Paul Murata accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Paul Murata accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Paul Murata's office located?
- Paul Murata's office is located at 21311 Madrona Ave Ste 100A, Torrance, CA, 90503.
- Does Paul Murata accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Paul Murata has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Paul Murata?
- You can find contact information for Paul Murata here on Vitals.
- Is Paul Murata accepting new patients?
- Paul Murata is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Paul Murata's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
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