Dr. Catherine Gritchen, MD
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Dr. Catherine Gritchen, MD
Pediatrics
Dr. Catherine Gritchen, MD is a pediatrician in Long Beach, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of California Irvine Medical Center in 2002. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center and MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Long Beach, CA 90815
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MemorialCare Medical Group - Long Beach
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- Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Sat: closed
- Sun: closed
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Dr. Gritchen is a patient favorite Pediatrician
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- Area of Expertise • Dr. Gritchen specializes in the area of Pediatrics. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
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Board certified in Pediatrics, Dr. Gritchen's philosophy is based on teamwork including patients, parents, schools and other healthcare practitioners. Her office is located in Long Beach, California with MemorialCare Medical Group.Pediatrics
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Ucla Mattel Children's Hospital
Residency Hospital, 2003University Of California Irvine Medical Center
Medical School, 2002
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 25
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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