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Dr. Sunny Melendez, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*
2.9 (25)
Map Pin Small Torrance, CA
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Sunny Melendez, MD

Dr. Sunny Melendez, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in Torrance, CA. They specialize in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, has 40 years of experience, and is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology. They graduated from Korea University Med Coll, Seoul and is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance and Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro. Dr. Melendez, completed a residency at Martin L King Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Melendez an average 2.9 star rating.

Dr. Melendez works at Sunny Y Melendez MD in Torrance, CA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Melendez's Office Locations

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    Sunny Melendez MD Inc
    2841 Lomita Blvd Ste 205, Torrance, CA 90505 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 542-7733

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  • Torrance Memorial Medical Center
  • Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance
  • Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro

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    About Dr. Sunny Melendez, MD

    Specialties*
    • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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    Years of Experience
    • 40 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Korean
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    NPI Number
    • 1033293576
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Los Angeles County Harbor - UCLA Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Martin L King Hospital
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Korea University Med Coll, Seoul
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Sunny Melendez, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Melendez is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Melendez works at Sunny Y Melendez MD in Torrance, CA. View the full address on Dr. Melendez’s profile.

    25 patients have reviewed Dr. Melendez. The overall rating for this provider is 2.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Melendez.

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