Summary

Dr. Susana Herrera-Ovalle is a family medicine physician who provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She completed her internship at St. Elizabeths Hospital in 2003, followed by her residency at the same institution in 2005. Dr. Herrera-Ovalle is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse communities with personalized care.

Dr. Herrera-Ovalle practices at Optum in Torrance, California, and maintains hospital privileges at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance. She specializes in managing high cholesterol in children and teens, treating high blood pressure, and addressing elevated lipid levels. Her services include administering flu vaccines, ordering blood tests for health monitoring, and providing virtual care consultations. Patients rate her 3.6 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St. Elizabeths Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Optum - Torrance

2200 Sepulveda BlvdTorrance, CA 90501

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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3.6 
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10 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Telugu Speaks English
Torrance , CAFullerton , CAEl Monte , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton Campus
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Susana Herrera-Ovalle

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - IPA
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - PPO
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Susana Herrera-Ovalle has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Susana Herrera-Ovalle has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

Susana Herrera-Ovalle holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

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 St. Elizabeths Hospital in 2005.

Internship

Completed their internship at St. Elizabeths Hospital in 2003.

NPI Number

Susana Herrera-Ovalle's NPI number is 1437375268.

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Susana Herrera-Ovalle speaks English and Spanish.
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