Summary

Dr. Richard Onishi is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from UCLA School of Medicine in Los Angeles. He completed his residency in family medicine at Kaiser Permanente Southern California, building a strong foundation in comprehensive primary care. With three decades of clinical experience, Dr. Onishi is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. He provides care in English.

Dr. Onishi practices at Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley in San Diego and maintains hospital privileges at Lompoc Valley Medical Center. His expertise includes managing high cholesterol in children and teenagers, treating joint pain, and addressing lipid disorders. He incorporates physical therapy approaches and strength training into patient care plans when appropriate. Dr. Onishi also provides depression screening services as part of his comprehensive approach to family health. Patients rate him 3.6 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 30 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

3811 Valley Centre DrSan Diego, CA 92130
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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3.6 
30 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Russian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian Speaks English, Spanish
San Diego , CABoca Raton , FLSan Diego , CAHouston , TX
Med School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Onishi

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Community Health Group - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA)
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Onishi has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Onishi has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Family Medicine

Family Medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Kaiser Permanente
Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Family Medicine

Medical School

University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles CaGraduated in 1996

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Richard Onishi speak?
Dr. Richard Onishi speaks English.
Where is Dr. Richard Onishi's office located?
Dr. Richard Onishi's office is located at 3811 Valley Centre Dr, San Diego, CA, 92130.
Does Dr. Richard Onishi accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Onishi has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Onishi affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Onishi is affiliated with Lompoc Valley Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Onishi?
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