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Dr. Susan Kawakami, DO

Family Medicine*
3.6 (8)
Map Pin Small Downey, CA
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30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Susan Kawakami, DO

Dr. Susan Kawakami, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist in Downey, CA. They specialize in Family Medicine, has 30 years of experience. They graduated from Western University of Health Sciences and is affiliated with PIH Health Downey Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Kawakami an average 3.6 star rating.

Dr. Kawakami works at Practice in Downey, CA. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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    8556 Florence Ave, Downey, CA 90240 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (562) 861-0101

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  • PIH Health Downey Hospital

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    Specialties*
    • Family Medicine

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    • 30 years of experience
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    • English, Spanish
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    • 1740212851
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    Medical Education
    • Western University of Health Sciences
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