257 Family Physicians Found in Santa Maria, CA

We found 257 Family Physicians available in Santa Maria, CA with an average 4 stars across 1,114 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 137 Family Physicians listed are accepting new patients and 59 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Parth Bhavsar

Family Medicine
12 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Lawrenceville, GA
About Dr. Parth Bhavsar, MDDr. Parth Bhavsar is a board-certified family medicine physician with deep experience in urgent care, virtual primary care, and telehealth. View Profile

Dr. Gregory Charlop, MD, DipABLM

Integrative Medicine
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Buckhead, GA
Dr. Gregory Charlop, MD, DipABLM, is a UCLA and Stanford-trained, triple-board-certified physician who leads Buckhead Longevity, a premium concierge lifestyle medicine and longevity practice serving Atlanta, Buckhead, Alpharetta, the rest of Georgia, Texas, and California. View Profile

Dr. Elise Atkins, MD

Preventative Medicine
Gave an accurate diagnosis
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Santa Cruz, CA
"Dr. Atkins is a warm, friendly, brilliant doctor." View Profile

Eric Harker

Internal Medicine
Gave an accurate diagnosis
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Lyons, CO
"He now practices at Iora Primary Care in Arvada. Excellent." View Profile

Dr. Frank Byoung Lee, MD

Emergency Medicine
Provided follow-up after the visit
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
SACRAMENTO, CA
"Dr. Lee listened to my concerns. I appreciate that he heard me and cared for my need promptly and thoroughly." View Profile

Dr. Samantha Von Ins, MD

Family Medicine
Had a good bedside manner
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Placentia, CA
"Her staff is so friendly and courteous. The new office in Placentia is soooo beautiful! Dr. Von Ins is so thorough, patient, and very knowledgeable. Love her!!" View Profile

Dr. David Byron, MD

Family Medicine
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Tuscon, AZ
Dr. David Byron welcomes new and returning patients to ZuVida Wellness with a warm, time-honored approach to care. View Profile

Nicole Baldwin, APRN, FNP-BC

Family Medicine
Had a good bedside manner
8 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Orlando, FL
"That was the wrong doctor !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I absolutely apologize to you!" View Profile

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Dr. David Blair Mahoney, MD

Family Medicine
19 years exp
Santa Maria, CA1.9 mi
"Dr. Mahoney achieved his goal of preserving my life. Also, was able via brilliant outsourcing to guide me in the right direction to walking straight and w/o excruciating pain." View Profile

Dr. Nima Ghadimi, MD

Internal Medicine
Spent time with me
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Scottsdale, AZ
"Dr. Ghadimi is an exceptional doctor. If you need a Telehealth visit, the service is outstanding unless one is scheduled with the AWFUL M.A. Julian Zermeno." View Profile

Dr. Samantha Von Ins, MD

Family Medicine
Provided follow-up after the visit
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Placentia, CA
"Her staff is so friendly and courteous. The new office in Placentia is soooo beautiful! Dr. Von Ins is so thorough, patient, and very knowledgeable. Love her!!" View Profile

Dr. Richard Lee Zachrich, MD

Family Medicine
43 years exp
Santa Maria, CA1.9 mi
Dr. Richard Lee Zachrich, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Santa Maria, CA, with another office in Santa Maria, CA. He has 43 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Georgine Nanos, MD

Family Medicine
Had a good bedside manner
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Encinitas, CA
"Dr. Nanos was a good listener. I never felt rushed or judged." View Profile

Dr. Elise Atkins, MD

Preventative Medicine
Flexible scheduling
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Santa Cruz, CA
"Dr. Atkins is a warm, friendly, brilliant doctor." View Profile

Dr. Michelle Simi, MD

Family Medicine
Flexible scheduling
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
ORINDA, CA
"Dr. Simi cares for my elderly mother. She takes so much time and care with her. My mom loves her and so do I." View Profile

Dr. Lubna Isho, DO

Family Medicine
Provided follow-up after the visit
1 Award
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
POMONA, CA
"She's a very good doctor, very helpful and informative. They are also very quick on sending out refferals to see other specialist 5/5" View Profile

Dr. Shakeilla Smithbey, MD

Family Medicine
Spent time with me
1 Award
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Houston, TX
"Nhân viên r?t t?t và h?u ích, và bác si dã giúp tôi" View Profile

Dr. Jesse Arellano, MD

Family Medicine
Accepting New Patients
Santa Maria, CA3.0 mi
"Dr. Arellano cares about his patients." View Profile

Dr. Jay Martin Cooper, MD

Family Medicine
31 years exp
Santa Maria, CA1.9 mi
"His my husband. MD when we stay in Bradley,and his the best" View Profile

Eric Harker

Internal Medicine
Had a good bedside manner
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Lyons, CO
"He now practices at Iora Primary Care in Arvada. Excellent." View Profile

Dr. Kevin Michael Henry, MD

Family Medicine
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Santa Maria, CA1.9 mi
Dr. Kevin Michael Henry, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Santa Maria, CA, with other offices in Albuquerque, NM and Eureka, CA(and 7 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Jose David Suarez, MD

Family Medicine
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Sweetwater, FL
"Highly knowledgeable, personal, and caring physician." View Profile

Dr. Adama Diarra, DO

Internal Medicine
Provided follow-up after the visit
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Tigard, OR
"Dr. Adama Diarra was my 84 year old father's PCP. Dr. Diarra was very pro-active in adjusting his medications as his disease sates progressed and his kidney function declined." View Profile

Dr. Gregory Charlop, MD, DipABLM

Integrative Medicine
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Buckhead, GA
Dr. Gregory Charlop, MD, DipABLM, is a UCLA and Stanford-trained, triple-board-certified physician who leads Buckhead Longevity, a premium concierge lifestyle medicine and longevity practice serving Atlanta, Buckhead, Alpharetta, the rest of Georgia, Texas, and California. View Profile

Dr. Janel Larson Meric, MD

Integrative Medicine
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
IRVINE, CA
"Punctual, thorough, knowledgeable about women's issues and needs." View Profile

Dr. Melinda K Jezierski, MD

Family Medicine
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Santa Maria, CA1.0 mi
Dr. Melinda K Jezierski, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Santa Maria, CA, with another office in Santa Maria, CA. She has 22 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Robert Wayne Okerblom, MD

Family Medicine
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Santa Maria, CA1.0 mi
"Excellent and all-around "good egg"." View Profile

Christopher Carleo, MD

Emergency Medicine
Gave an accurate diagnosis
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
East Setauket, NY
"Dr Carleo's diagnosis and treatment of my infection was dead on accurate. Was thorough in his explanation which I appreciated because it was crazy busy in the ER." View Profile

Dr. Ryan L Allen, DO

Family Medicine
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Santa Maria, CA0.7 mi
Dr. Ryan L Allen, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Santa Maria, CA, with another office in Santa Maria, CA. He has 32 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Frank Byoung Lee, MD

Emergency Medicine
Spent time with me
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
SACRAMENTO, CA
"Dr. Lee listened to my concerns. I appreciate that he heard me and cared for my need promptly and thoroughly." View Profile

Nicole Baldwin, APRN, FNP-BC

Family Medicine
Provided follow-up after the visit
8 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Orlando, FL
"That was the wrong doctor !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I absolutely apologize to you!" View Profile

Dr. Michael Sean Haverty, MD

Family Medicine
43 years exp
Santa Maria, CA0.7 mi
"Love Dr. Haverty. My doctor for over twenty years. He is the best." View Profile

Dr. Tasneem Bhatia, M.D., IFM-CP, D.ABL, CNS, L.AC

Integrative Medicine
Spent time with me
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Los Angeles, CA
Meet Dr.Taz Bhatia, M.D., IFM-CP, D.ABL, CNS, L. View Profile

Dr. Jessica Edwards, DO

Family Medicine
12 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Austin, TX
"I found Dr Edwards through ZocDoc and I feel so much better even just talking with her." View Profile

Dr. Joy Testa Vanterpool, MD

Family Medicine
28 years exp
Santa Maria, CA0.7 mi
"Dr Vanderpool has been my primary care physician for 12 years. She listens to me which is very important." View Profile

Dr. Kamlesh Mohan Desai, MD

Family Medicine
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Santa Maria, CA0.3 mi
Dr. Kamlesh Mohan Desai, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Santa Maria, CA, with another office in Santa Maria, CA. He has 34 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Emma Jane Hiscocks, MD

Family Medicine
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Los Angeles, CA
Dr. Emma Jane Hiscocks, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Los Angeles, CA. She has 16 years of experience. Her specialties include Family Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Brian Masao Miyagishima, MD

Family Medicine
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Santa Maria, CA0.7 mi
"Dr. Myagishima has been our family doctor for over 20 years. He is a great friend who really knows hid profession. His staff is friendly and efficient." View Profile

Dr. Eric George Levy, MD

Family Medicine
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Santa Maria, CA0.8 mi
Dr. Eric George Levy, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Santa Maria, CA, with another office in Santa Maria, CA. He has 29 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. John Philip Okerblom, MD

Family Medicine
47 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Santa Maria, CA1.0 mi
"Dr. John Okerblom and his wonderful friendly staff set the bar high for excellence in medical management!" View Profile

Dr. Peter Alan Krause

Family Medicine
30 years exp
Santa Maria, CA0.6 mi
"Wonderful doctor, I have been seeing Dr. Krause for about 6 years. It is easy to get appointments and he always listens to my needs." View Profile

Dr. Steve Russell Clarke, MD

Family Medicine
41 years exp
Santa Maria, CA1.3 mi
"Professional and Precise" View Profile

Dr. Scott Hamilton Davis, MD

Family Medicine
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Santa Maria, CA1.9 mi
"This was my first visit and it was excellent. I was very impressed with the amount of time he spent with me and his easy going, conversational communication." View Profile

Dr. Carsten Zieger, DO

Family Medicine
Santa Maria, CA1.0 mi
Dr. Carsten Zieger, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Santa Maria, CA, with other offices in Santa Maria, CA and Pismo Beach, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Patrick Joseph Vaughan, MD

Family Medicine
47 years exp
Santa Maria, CA2.5 mi
Dr. Patrick Joseph Vaughan, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Santa Maria, CA, with another office in Morro Bay, CA. He has 47 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Donald James Hole, MD

Family Medicine
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Santa Maria, CA1.0 mi
Dr. Donald James Hole, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Santa Maria, CA, with another office in Santa Maria, CA. He has 36 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Thomas Michael Dawes, MD

Family Medicine
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Santa Maria, CA1.9 mi
"I am so grateful to have Dr. Dawes oversee my chronic health condition. He is so knowledgeable and helps me focus on restoring my health by making healthy lifestyle choices." View Profile

Dr. Francisco Rodriguez, DO

Preventative Medicine
Spent time with me
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
San Gabriel, CA
Dr. Francisco G. Rodriguez, DO, is the  Medical Director and Clinical Administrator of Dreamweaver Medical Associates. View Profile

Dr. David Byron, MD

Family Medicine
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Tuscon, AZ
Dr. David Byron welcomes new and returning patients to ZuVida Wellness with a warm, time-honored approach to care. View Profile

Dr. Sean Inselberg

Nutrition
Had a good bedside manner
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Palmyra, NJ
"Best Doctor I have ever had. no one else has been able to help me. I tried 4 other natural doctors, but I still could not get relief." View Profile

Dr. William Allen Okerblom, MD

Family Medicine
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Santa Maria, CA1.0 mi
Dr. William Allen Okerblom, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Santa Maria, CA, with another office in Santa Maria, CA. He has 45 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Michael Paul Schrager, MD

Family Medicine
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Santa Maria, CA1.9 mi
"Loved Dr. Schrager, he was so kind and would listen to your every need. So sorry to hear that he retired. He will be greatly missed." View Profile

Dr. Diana Garza Garcia, MD

Family Medicine
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Santa Maria, CA1.0 mi
"Dr. Garcia has been my GP for over a decade. During that time, she has continuously provided me with excellent care. She is caring and compassionate." View Profile

Dr. Lilia Tovar, MD

Family Medicine
39 years exp
Santa Maria, CA0.7 mi
"Love the doctor! But her staff very unfriendly" View Profile

Dr. Paul Young, MD

Family Medicine
39 years exp
Santa Maria, CA3.0 mi
Dr. Paul Young, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Santa Maria, CA, with another office in Pismo Beach, CA. He has 39 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Brian Desmond, MD

Family Medicine
46 years exp
SANTA MARIA, CA2.0 mi
Dr. Brian Desmond, MD is a health care provider primarily located in SANTA MARIA, CA. He has 46 years of experience. His specialties include Family Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Christine V Ragay, DO

Family Medicine
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Santa Maria, CA1.9 mi
"Dr Ragay is a lovely person and she was very nice to me." View Profile

Dr. Serra P. Tranmer, DO

Family Medicine
Santa Maria, CA2.0 mi
Dr. Serra P. Tranmer, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Santa Maria, CA. Her specialties include Family Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Shane Dee Rostermundt, DO

Pediatrics
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Santa Maria, CA1.9 mi
Dr. Shane Dee Rostermundt, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Santa Maria, CA, with another office in Santa Maria, CA. He has 29 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Robert Steven Firestone, MD

Family Medicine
Santa Maria, CA2.0 mi
Dr. Robert Steven Firestone, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Santa Maria, CA, with other offices in Nipomo, CA and Nipomo, CA. View Profile

Dr. Arielle Marie Tucker

Family Medicine
7 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Santa Maria, CA1.9 mi
"Do not know this doc. Her office is close to my home. Would like to know her educational background and years of experience. I am currently in a convalescent home." View Profile

Dr. Katya Akemi Adachi Serrano, MD

Family Medicine
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Santa Maria, CA0.4 mi
"Excellent doctor, She speaks Spanish too." View Profile

Dr. Sara A. Moorehouse, DO

Family Medicine
Santa Maria, CA1.0 mi
Dr. Sara A. Moorehouse, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Santa Maria, CA, with other offices in Pismo Beach, CA and Atascadero, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Laura Jean Theis, MD

Family Medicine
29 years exp
Santa Maria, CA1.9 mi
"Dr. Theis takes the time to listen, and thoughtful advises. Great doctor!" View Profile

Dr. Victor I Pulido, DO

Family Medicine
38 years exp
Santa Maria, CA1.9 mi
"Wonderful doctor and great staff!" View Profile

Dr. Galen Mark Reimer, MD

Family Medicine
47 years exp
Santa Maria, CA1.9 mi
"Best Doctor in the world!!!!" View Profile

Reanna Lynn Clayton MSN, FNP-C

Family Medicine
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Templeton, CA
Reanna Clayton MSN, FNP-CUnder the leadership of Reanna Clayton, MSN, FNP-C, Central Coast Direct Medical Care (CCDM Care) is redefining primary healthcare on the Central Coast. View Profile

Dr. Gretchen Debbie Genato

Family Medicine
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
San Pedro, CA
Gretchen Genato, MSN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, is a double board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a clear mission: to care for the people who are always “on”—the working professionals, night-shift nurses, students balancing two jobs, and parents running on empty. View Profile

What is a Family Physician and How Can They Help You?

A family physician provides continuous, comprehensive healthcare for all family members regardless of age or medical condition. These primary care providers emphasize preventive medicine and manage patients within their family and community context.

Family physicians complete medical school followed by a three-year family medicine residency encompassing pediatrics, internal medicine, women's health, surgical principles, and behavioral health. Some pursue additional fellowship training in sports medicine or geriatric care.

A Family Medicine Doctor's practice encompasses:

  • Provides longitudinal care for individuals across the entire lifespan
  • Conducts preventive health visits, screening examinations, acute illness management, and chronic condition oversight
  • Addresses respiratory infections, metabolic disorders, mental health conditions, minor trauma, and prenatal services
  • Employs holistic care including pharmacotherapy, minor surgical procedures, counseling services, and care coordination
  • Alternative titles: family practitioner, primary care doctor, FP, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Family Physician in Santa Maria who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Family Physicians in Santa Maria who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Family Physicians in Santa Maria who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Family Physicians providing telehealth services in Santa Maria. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Family Physicians in Santa Maria?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Family Physicians, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Family Physician in Santa Maria?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Santa Maria. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Family Physicians in Santa Maria have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Santa Maria. This helps you find a Family Physician that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Family Physicians in Santa Maria without calling?
Search for Family Physicians who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Family Physician in Santa Maria with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Family Physicians in Santa Maria. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Family Physician in Santa Maria?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Family Physician.
How can I locate a Family Physician in Santa Maria who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Family Physicians. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Family Physician in Santa Maria who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Family Physicians practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Family Physicians who work there.

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