Summary

Dr. Shitabata graduated from the University of Hawaii At Manoa in 1988. He works in Torrance, CA and 1 other location and specializes in Dermatopathology and Pathology.

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 38 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Paul Kent Shitabata has 2 locations

Dermatopathology Institute

3870 Del Amo Blvd Ste 507Torrance, CA 90503
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

Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital

1225 Wilshire BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90017

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DermatopathologyPathologyPathologyPathology
38 Years of Experience 76 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Torrance , CAHuntington Beach , CASeal Beach , CAEncino , CA
Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa Med School: University College Cork Med School: Case Western Reserve University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Kent Shitabata

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Priority Health
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SelectHealth
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Kent Shitabata has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Kent Shitabata has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Blood Testing
  • Fluid Testing
  • Pathology
  • Tissue Biopsy

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Paul Kent Shitabata 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 Barnes Jewish Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Hawaii At Manoa in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Shitabata's NPI number is 1932145133.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Paul Shitabata's office located?
Dr. Paul Shitabata's office is located at 3870 Del Amo Blvd Ste 507, Torrance, CA, 90503.
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