4.3
9 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Walter Zaks is a physician specializing in family medicine and urology with over five decades of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed his residency at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center. Dr. Zaks is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Zaks practices at Walnut Creek Medical Center and sees patients in Benicia and Walnut Creek, California. He focuses on managing high cholesterol in children and teens, treating inherited cholesterol disorders, and addressing various lipid-related conditions. His practice also emphasizes preventive care through adult immunizations, including flu vaccines and pneumococcal vaccines. Patients rate Dr. Zaks 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Zaks practices at Walnut Creek Medical Center and sees patients in Benicia and Walnut Creek, California. He focuses on managing high cholesterol in children and teens, treating inherited cholesterol disorders, and addressing various lipid-related conditions. His practice also emphasizes preventive care through adult immunizations, including flu vaccines and pneumococcal vaccines. Patients rate Dr. Zaks 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 51 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- Contra Costa Regional Medical Center
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Walter Jan Zaks has 2 locationsFamily Health Center Of Benicia
1440 Military W Ste 101Benicia, CA 94510 Tel: (707) 745-0711
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 51 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu | Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish |
| Benicia , CA | Templeton , CA | Lawrenceville , GA | POMONA , CA |
| Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine | Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College | Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Jan Zaks
Medical Specialties
Dr. Walter Jan Zaks has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Walter Jan Zaks has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
51 Years Experience
Dr. Walter Jan Zaks 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 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1975.
NPI Number
Dr. Zaks' NPI number is 1316906704.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Walter Jan Zaks's office located?
- Dr. Walter Jan Zaks's office is located at 1440 Military W Ste 101, Benicia, CA, 94510.
- What languages does Dr. Walter Jan Zaks speak?
- Dr. Walter Jan Zaks speaks Spanish and English.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Walter Jan Zaks affiliated with?
- Dr. Walter Jan Zaks is affiliated with Walnut Creek Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Walter Jan Zaks accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Walter Jan Zaks accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Walter Jan Zaks accepting new patients?
- Dr. Walter Jan Zaks has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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