Dr. Mercedes Samson, MD

Geriatric Medicine*•Female•Age 84

Geriatric Medicine*

Dr. Mercedes Samson, MD is a geriatric medicine physician in Buena Park, CA and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Far Eastern University – Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation in 1967. She is affiliated with La Palma Intercommunity Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Dr. Mercedes Samson, MD

Hana Medical Group

8615 Knott Ave Ste 3 Buena Park, CA 90620
Telehealth availableTelehealth services available
(714) 527-4833
Telehealth availableTelehealth services available
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Accepting new patients

(714) 527-4833

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  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Dr. Samson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Samson

1.8

18 ratings, 9 with a written review
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Rose – Jul 12, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
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Apr 30, 2022
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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DC in San Diego – Feb 22, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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KD – Aug 05, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 24, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
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Matt in Buena Park, CA – Jan 12, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Sacramento, CA – Jun 25, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Reba McLennan in Hawaiian Gardens – Jun 12, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
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Buena Park – Jan 21, 2016
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I am proud to be part of the Optum family of primary care doctors, specialists, and care teams focused on providing care for people ages 65+. At Optum, my team and I help you reach your personal health goals. We focus on your total well-being while...read more

  • Geriatric Medicine

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  • Far Eastern University – Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation

    Medical School, 1967
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Locations

Hana Medical Group

Mercedes B. Samson M.D. Inc.8615 Knott Ave Ste 3 Buena Park, CA 90620
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • La Palma Intercommunity Hospital

    7901 Walker St
    La Palma, CA 90623
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    74%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    10% lower than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% lower than the national average

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