Summary

Dr. Willie Goffney is a surgical oncologist who specializes in cancer surgery, with additional expertise in general surgery and oncology. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center. With 44 years of experience in surgical practice, Dr. Goffney brings extensive knowledge to complex cancer cases. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Goffney practices at multiple locations throughout Southern California, including Lakewood, Long Beach, La Palma, and Paramount. His hospital affiliations include La Palma Intercommunity Hospital, UCI Health Lakewood, MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center, and College Medical Center. He treats patients with conditions such as anemia and abdominal pain, and provides care including physical therapy and specialized strength training programs. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 44 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Willie H Goffney has 7 locations

Advanced Surgical Associates

3300 E South St Ste 201Lakewood, CA 90805
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kindred Hospital Paramount

16453 Colorado AveParamount, CA 90723

College Medical Center

2776 Pacific AveLong Beach, CA 90806

Uci Health Lakewood

3700 South StLakewood, CA 90712

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SurgeryNurse PractitionerPodiatryNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Tagalog, Spanish
Lakewood , CALos Angeles , CACulver City , CAPasadena , CA
Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Willie H Goffney

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CareMore
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Willie H Goffney has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Willie H Goffney has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Medical Oncology
  • Oncology
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Willie H Goffney 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 Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Goffney's NPI number is 1679776074.

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Dr. Willie H Goffney's office is located at 3300 E South St Ste 201, Lakewood, CA, 90805.
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Dr. Willie H Goffney speaks Spanish and English.
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