Summary

Dr. Sunny Melendez has practiced endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and internal medicine for 42 years. She treats type 2 diabetes mellitus, neuropathic skin ulcers, and venous skin ulcers, and performs abdominal ultrasound, MR enterogram, and MRI. She is affiliated with Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance and sees patients in Torrance, California. Dr. Melendez completed her residency at UCLA Medical Center and earned her medical degree from Korea University College of Medicine. She speaks English and Korean.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.1
  • 42 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Korean
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Sunny Yang Melendez has 4 locations

Melendez Sunny Y Office

2841 Lomita Blvd Ste 205Torrance, CA 90505
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Harbor Ucla Medical Center

1000 W Carson StTorrance, CA 90502

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Dr. Sunny Yang Melendez, MDDr. Stephen Tristan Copen, MDDr. Vinod Kumar Dhawan, MDDr. Janet Sun Kim, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismNephrologyInfectious DiseasePediatrics
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.1 
3 
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4.3 
42 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Korean Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Korean, Spanish
Torrance , CALos Angeles , CALos Angeles , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: Korea University College Of Medicine Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: Government Medical College Amritsar Med School: Pusan National University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sunny Yang Melendez

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sunny Yang Melendez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sunny Yang Melendez has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lipid Metabolism Disorders
  • Thyroid Diseases
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Sunny Yang Melendez 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 Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Korea University College Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Melendez's NPI number is 1033293576.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Sunny Melendez accepting new patients?
Dr. Sunny Melendez has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Sunny Melendez's office located?
Dr. Sunny Melendez's office is located at 2841 Lomita Blvd Ste 205, Torrance, CA, 90505.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sunny Melendez?
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Does Dr. Sunny Melendez accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Sunny Melendez affiliated with?
Dr. Sunny Melendez is affiliated with Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance.

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