Dr. Sunny Melendez, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*•Female•Age 70
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*
Dr. Sunny Melendez, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Torrance, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Melendez has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening and Gonadal Endocrine Disorders. She graduated from Korea University Med Coll, Seoul in 1984. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Torrance Memorial Medical Center and Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance. She is accepting new patients.
Practice
2841 Lomita Blvd Ste 205 Torrance, CA 90505Accepting new patients
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Melendez is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center Torrance, a highly rated hospital.
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- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Melendez specializes in the areas of Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Melendez
| 5 star | 40% | 40% |
| 4 star | 4% | 4% |
| 3 star | 8% | 8% |
| 2 star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 star | 48% | 48% |
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- Appointment wasn't rushed
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Melendez to family and friends is 2.88 out of 5
About Me
biography
Dr. Sunny Melendez, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Torrance, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Melendez has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening and Gonadal Endocrine Disorders. She graduated...read moreEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Internal Medicine
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Los Angeles County Harbor - Ucla Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 1991Martin L King Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1989Korea University Med Coll, Seoul
Medical School, 1984
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86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
80%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family15% higher than the national average
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View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
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