Summary

Dr. Tami Higa is an internal medicine physician who graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. With 27 years of experience in internal medicine, she focuses on providing comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health concerns. Her extensive background allows her to address both acute and chronic medical conditions with expertise gained over nearly three decades of practice.

Dr. Higa practices at Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, serving patients throughout Los Angeles, California. She specializes in diabetes care, including Type 2 diabetes management and geriatric diabetes treatment. Her practice also includes caring for children and teens with Type 2 diabetes. Dr. Higa performs comprehensive metabolic panels and basic metabolic panels to monitor patient health, along with diabetic nephropathy screening to help prevent diabetes-related kidney complications. Patients rate her practice at 2.9 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 2.9
  • 27 years of experience
  • Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Tami Asayo Higa has 2 locations

Southern California Permanente Medical Group Playa Vista Medical Offices

5300 McConnell AveLos Angeles, CA 90066
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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27 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, French, Bambara Speaks English
Los Angeles , CAScottsdale , AZTigard , ORLyons , CO
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tami Asayo Higa

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Tami Asayo Higa has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tami Asayo Higa has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Stroke
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple UniversityGraduated in 1999

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Tami Higa affiliated with?
Dr. Tami Higa is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center.
Does Dr. Tami Higa accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Tami Higa accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Tami Higa accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Tami Higa has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Tami Higa's office located?
Dr. Tami Higa's office is located at 6041 Cadillac Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90034.
Is Dr. Tami Higa accepting new patients?
Dr. Tami Higa has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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