Summary

Dr. Ricardo Avila treats obesity and overweight, hypertension, and hypertensive emergency in his family medicine practice. He has 23 years of experience and is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center. He earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and sees patients in Whittier, California. Dr. Avila speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Avila 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 23 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Ricardo Avila has 4 locations

Kaiser Permanente Whittier Medical Offices

12470 Whittier BlvdWhittier, CA 90602
Mon8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Pih Health Hospital Whittier

12401 Washington BlvdWhittier, CA 90602

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23 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish Speaks English
Whittier , CASeal Beach , CATorrance , CAGarden Grove , CA
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ricardo Avila

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • HealthSmart
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - IPA
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ricardo Avila has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ricardo Avila has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Diabetes
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Ricardo Avila 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 expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Avila's NPI number is 1073680997.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Ricardo Avila speak?
Dr. Ricardo Avila speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Ricardo Avila accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ricardo Avila 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 Dr. Ricardo Avila?
You can find contact information for Dr. Ricardo Avila here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ricardo Avila affiliated with?
Dr. Ricardo Avila is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Ricardo Avila's office located?
Dr. Ricardo Avila's office is located at 12470 Whittier Blvd, Whittier, CA, 90602.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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