Summary

Dr. Theresa Escalante is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated 45 years to caring for patients with a wide range of adult health conditions. She earned her medical degree from Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed her residency training at UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Escalante provides care in both English and Spanish, helping her connect with diverse patient populations throughout her community.

Dr. Escalante practices at Brea Urgent Care and maintains hospital affiliations with Kindred Hospital Brea in California. She specializes in treating respiratory conditions, including chronic cough and productive coughs that can significantly impact daily life. Her clinical expertise includes performing diagnostic tests such as flu testing, COVID-19 testing, and rapid strep tests to quickly identify and treat common illnesses. Patients have rated her 4.2 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in her comprehensive approach to internal medicine care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Brea Urgent Care

395 W Central AveBrea, CA 92821
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 6:00 pm

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Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Theresa Jean Escalante has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Theresa Jean Escalante has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Theresa Jean Escalante 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Escalante's NPI number is 1700941424.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Theresa Jean Escalante speak?
Dr. Theresa Jean Escalante speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Theresa Jean Escalante's office located?
Dr. Theresa Jean Escalante's office is located at 395 W Central Ave, Brea, CA, 92821.
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