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315 verified Aetna Physical Therapists in Santa Monica, CA
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Dr. Stephanie Higashi, DC

Chiropractor
4.39
·228 reviews
Dr. Hagashi takes her time to really help you with any problem that you may have. Visits are quick and easy. by GSClick to read more
29 mi · 530 New Los Angeles Ave, suite 210, Moorpark, CA 93021
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Stephanie Higashi has been a licensed Doctor of Chiropractic since December 2000. She earned her Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine degree, graduating Summa Cum Laude from the Southern California University of Health Sciences Los Angeles College of Chiropractic in 2000. She also graduated from the ...Click to read more

Dr. John Huang, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist (Virtual)
5.00
·30 reviews
Costa Mesa, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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John Huang, PT, DPT is a doctor of physical therapy, wellness coach and lead therapist for the Orange County MovementX team. He is extensively trained in Movement System Impairments (MSI) diagnosis and treatment and has a strong passion for teaching others about the human movement system. John speci...Click to read more

Dr. Peter Nguyen, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Costa Mesa, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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AT-HOME PT SESSIONS AVAILABLE! Peter Nguyen, PT, DPT is a dedicated MovementX physical therapist and health consultant in Orange County, California. He specializes in the management and rehabilitation of neurological and chronic conditions. With a focus on improving long-term health, Peter offers e...Click to read more

Dr. John Huang, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist
5.00
·30 reviews
41 mi · 1300 Logan Ave, Ste 201, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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John Huang, PT, DPT is a doctor of physical therapy, wellness coach and lead therapist for the Orange County MovementX team. He is extensively trained in Movement System Impairments (MSI) diagnosis and treatment and has a strong passion for teaching others about the human movement system. John speci...Click to read more

Dr. Peter Nguyen, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist
5.00
·7 reviews
41 mi · 1300 Logan Ave, Ste 201, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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AT-HOME PT SESSIONS AVAILABLE! Peter Nguyen, PT, DPT is a dedicated MovementX physical therapist and health consultant in Orange County, California. He specializes in the management and rehabilitation of neurological and chronic conditions. With a focus on improving long-term health, Peter offers e...Click to read more

Dr. Bardia Sadr, MD

Internist
38.5 mi · 2141 W Orangewood Ave, Orange, CA 92868
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 2 more ·
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Dr. Bardia Sadr is a board-certified internal medicine physician with more than 15 years of experience caring for adults in the Irvine community.Click to read more

Dr. Shahab Zahed, MD

Internist
38.5 mi · 2141 W Orangewood Ave, Orange, CA 92868
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Over 20 years of experience caring for adults in the Orange County community. Affiliated with Mission Hospital, Fountain Valley Regional, and MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center.Click to read more

Dr. Ronald Michalski, DC

Chiropractor
42 mi · 3528 E Chapman Ave, Orange, CA 92869
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Ronald Michalski is a dedicated chiropractor who offers his services at Health Atlast Orange, welcoming patients from the Orange, CA, area. He earned his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the Southern California University of Health Sciences, Los Angeles College of Chiropractic. Skilled in tech...Click to read more

Dr. Valyn Ramirez, DPT

Physical Therapist
52.5 mi · 10390 Commerce Center Dr, Ste C170, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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Valyn Ramirez is passionate, dedicated, and excited to begin her career in pelvic floor rehabilitation. She earned my Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Azusa Pacific University and has experience in both outpatient and inpatient physical therapy settings, where she developed a well-rounded approach...Click to read more

Dr. Hemalatha Murugan, MD

Family Physician
46 mi · 5475 Walnut Ave, Chino, CA 91710
Out-of-network
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patientsExpertise in sepsis + 1 more

Dr. Sushma Sadula, MD

Family Physician
4.49
·70 reviews
Dr. Sadula was lovely, and I’m so excited to start my care with her! She’s knowledgeable, thorough, and ordered an extensive panel of labs that made me feel confident we’re taking a comprehensive approach to my health. The only downside was that I booked the appointment through Zocdoc for an annual ...Click to read more
46 mi · 5475 Walnut Ave, Chino, CA 91710
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I’m Dr. Sushma Sadula, a board-certified family medicine physician with a special focus on women’s health. My medical journey began in medical school in India and continued through a family medicine residency in Chino, California. Over the past five years, I’ve dedicated myself to helping women achi...Click to read more

Dr. Sushma Sadula, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
4.49
·70 reviews
Dr. Sadula was lovely, and I’m so excited to start my care with her! She’s knowledgeable, thorough, and ordered an extensive panel of labs that made me feel confident we’re taking a comprehensive approach to my health. The only downside was that I booked the appointment through Zocdoc for an annual ...Click to read more
Chino, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m Dr. Sushma Sadula, a board-certified family medicine physician with a special focus on women’s health. My medical journey began in medical school in India and continued through a family medicine residency in Chino, California. Over the past five years, I’ve dedicated myself to helping women achi...Click to read more

Dr. Hemalatha Murugan, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
Chino, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in sepsis + 1 more

Jana Smith, PT

Physical Therapist
54.5 mi · 25251 Paseo De Alicia, Ste 204, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients

Dr. Charles Adamo, DC

Chiropractor
54.5 mi · 25251 Paseo De Alicia, Ste 204, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Charles Adamo has been providing dedicated care to South Orange County patients for over 30 years. His philosophy is to help patients achieve the gift of health and proper function, enabling them to enjoy life to the fullest. Dr. Adamo earned his Bachelor's degree from California State Universit...Click to read more

Dr. Joseph Preziosi, DC

Chiropractor
54.5 mi · 25251 Paseo De Alicia, Ste 204, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Joseph Preziosi grew up in Southern California, and received his Doctorate degree from Pasadena College of Chiropractic in 1986. Since that time his practice has been established in the city of Laguna Hills. Through many years of hard work and dedication to his patients, his practice has grown i...Click to read more

Dr. Hemalatha Murugan, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in sepsis + 1 more

Dr. Maria Garcia De Benitez, MD

Family Physician
4.27
·11 reviews
Parking is behind the complex, so plan on parking and walking a little bit around. The 1st appointment requires a ton of paperwork to be completed - 2 packets worth! It took me 35 minutes just to get through it all. Therefore, you must plan to be there like at least 45 minutes early. The staff is ni...Click to read more
63.5 mi · 4013 Brockton Ave, Riverside, CA 92501
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 3 more ·
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Dr. Maria S. Garcia is a highly experienced and board-certified family physician with 25 years of medical practice. Originally from Mexico City, she earned her medical degree there before completing her Family Medicine residency in Texas. Throughout her career, Dr. Garcia has been deeply committed t...Click to read more

Dr. Hemalatha Murugan, MD

Family Physician
63.5 mi · 4013 Brockton Ave, Riverside, CA 92501
Out-of-network
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patientsExpertise in sepsis + 1 more

Jeff Swanson, MSN

Family Nurse Practitioner
71.5 mi · 11306 Mountain View Ave, Ste C, Loma Linda, CA 92354
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Jeff Swanson is a compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. He offers a broad range of services, from preventive care to managing chronic conditions, always focused on improving patients’ health and well-being. Jeff earned his Master’s in Nur...Click to read more

Jeff Swanson, MSN

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Loma Linda, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Jeff Swanson is a compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. He offers a broad range of services, from preventive care to managing chronic conditions, always focused on improving patients’ health and well-being. Jeff earned his Master’s in Nur...Click to read more

Jeff Swanson, MSN

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Redlands, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Jeff Swanson is a compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. He offers a broad range of services, from preventive care to managing chronic conditions, always focused on improving patients’ health and well-being. Jeff earned his Master’s in Nur...Click to read more

Jeff Swanson, MSN

Family Nurse Practitioner
73 mi · 1815 w redlands blvd, Redlands, CA 92373
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Jeff Swanson is a compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. He offers a broad range of services, from preventive care to managing chronic conditions, always focused on improving patients’ health and well-being. Jeff earned his Master’s in Nur...Click to read more

Ashley Kehinde, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
California City, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Ashley Kehinde, FNP-C, is a nurse practitioner dedicated to providing holistic, compassionate, professional, and patient-centered care. She is a Family Nurse Practitioner certified by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics. Ashley earned her B...Click to read more

Dr. Nikita Gore, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
5.00
·31 reviews
they were exactly what I was looking for.. highly recommend - Mar 11, 2026 by Steven B.Click to read more
Poway, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic anemia + 6 more ·
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As a board-certified family medicine physician, Dr. Nikita Gore is dedicated to building long-term, meaningful relationships with her patients and their families. She believes that great care begins with listening and strives to create a welcoming environment where people feel heard, respected, and ...Click to read more

Dr. Bree Nishibun, DPT

Physical Therapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Bree Nishibun PT, DPT Bree is a Physical Therapist out of San Diego with a diverse athletic background that allows for effective, affirmative, and compassionate treatment of her patients. With her greatest passion being education, she aims to teach her patients how take charge of their physical heal...Click to read more

Dr. Caldon Haj, MD

Internist (Virtual)
5.00
·13 reviews
Dr. Haj was really friendly and accommodating in understanding my health situation with pre-existing conditions and weighing options of possible treatments available. by ABClick to read more
San Diego, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As an experienced physician, I believe in providing modern care the way it should be today. You easily book your appointment, confirm your insurance details, and proceed to get care from your doctor. You stay in control of your health and make the decisions that are right for you. I finished my int...Click to read more

Dr. Abhinav Markus, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
4.69
·13 reviews
I had an incredible experience with Dr. Abhinav Markus on my weight loss journey. From the beginning, he took the time to understand my unique health challenges and goals, crafting a plan that was tailored just for me. Dr. Markus is knowledgeable, compassionate, and truly invested in his patients’ s...Click to read more
Palm Springs, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Book Your Virtual Health Appointment Today with Dr. Abhinav Markus! Looking for expert care from the comfort of your home? Dr. Abhinav Markus, a trusted family physician who earned his Doctor of Medicine from St. George's University and completed his residency in Family Medicine at Arrowhead Region...Click to read more

Michael Corbin, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
I'm very professional super friendly staff I was seeing right away and I'm looking forward to my next visitClick to read more
Chula Vista, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mr. Michael Corbin is a highly trusted nurse practitioner who sees patients at Padilla Family Medicine in Chula Vista, CA. He is devoted to helping the wider community receive the care they deserve. As part of his formal education, Mr. Corbin earned a master's degree in adult nurse practitioner fro...Click to read more

Dr. Kevin Fenske, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist (Virtual)
Fresno, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Residency trained physical therapist who enjoys working with a multitude of patient populations including acute and chronic pain, work related injuries, vestibular and balance conditions, post-operative impairments, athletes and more.Click to read more

Dr. Michael Nieraeth, DPT

Physical Therapist (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Michael received his B.A. in Integrative Biology from UC Berkeley and a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from NYU. He is a board-certified Orthopedic Specialist and Sports Specialist. He did his orthopedic residency at Kaiser Permanente and sports residency at USC. He currently teaches 1st-year stu...Click to read more

Meghan Taff, MPT

Physical Therapist (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a physical therapist with a plethora of experience spanning inpatient and outpatient orthopedics, cash-basis practice, and virtual care. I hold a Master’s in Physical Therapy and a Bachelor’s degree from Saint Louis University. I am ASTYM, CSCS, SFMA Level I, FMS Level I, MFD, CAFS, and RockTap...Click to read more

Dr. Elaine Mele, DPT, PT, PYT

Physical Therapist (Virtual)
5.00
·11 reviews
I am doing yoga therapy as part of my rehabilitation for a neurological syndrome. Elaine’s background as a PT is invaluable. I feel safe and empowered in her care. Thank you, Elaine! by ACClick to read more
Markleeville, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Elaine holds a Doctorate in Physical Therapy and has been in practice for over 25 years. Along the way, she has supplemented her education with certifications that include: Professional Yoga Therapist, Certified 500+ hour Yoga Teacher, Certified Functional Nutrition for Chronic Pain, Certified D...Click to read more

Dr. Kory Langwell, DPT

Physical Therapist (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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New Patient Evaluation Special: $150 for 45 min Follow-ups online: $100 for 30 min Dr. Kory Langwell is a physical therapist at Unlimited Potential Physical Therapy & Wellness. Dr. Langwell welcomes patients with chronic pain, lack of strength, mobility issues, and other related problems affecting ...Click to read more

Samuel Gabrek, PT

Physical Therapist (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I'm Sam! I'm a trail runner and physical therapist from Monterey, California. I'm a longtime runner, originally from Chicago. My wife and I moved to coastal California in 2017 and fell in love with the beautiful trails here. I have been practicing physical therapy for 5+ years and am particularly in...Click to read more

Dr. Susan Nowell, DPT

Physical Therapist (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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APTA Board-certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist, Licensed as a Doctor of Physical Therapy in Italy (Riconoscimento received in 2011), Maitland-trained orthopedic PT, ART-certified PT, and Doctor of Physical Therapy graduate from the University of Utah. Susan is an avid outdoor athlete who has...Click to read more

Dr. Jonathan Tam, DPT

Physical Therapist (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Jonathan completed his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree at the University of Southern California. He is also an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist and has treated patients across the lifespan, from pediatric to geriatric populations. Jonathan has extensive experience managing athletic injuries in sport...Click to read more

Melissa Gunner, PT

Physical Therapist (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a lifelong runner who suffered overuse injuries during high school and college, which ultimately led me to my career as a physical therapist. I earned my Doctor of Physical Therapy from Duke University in 2017 and now reside in Salt Lake City, Utah. Over the past two years, I have been managing...Click to read more

Shivani Sharma, APRN, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Ms. Shivani Sharma is a dedicated and compassionate family nurse practitioner who focuses on patient advocacy and education. She is based in Chino, CA, and provides both in-person and virtual consultations at Cajon Medical Group. Following her bachelor's degree at Samuel Merritt University, Ms. S...Click to read more

Merrick Tsai, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.73
·11 reviews
Amazing I feel he can help me by KHClick to read more
Markleeville, CA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**ONLY ACCEPTING SELF PAY APPOINTMENTS AT THIS TIME Mr. Merrick Tsai is a skilled and experienced adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner. He offers virtual consultations through Integrative Psychiatry and Wellness. As part of his formal education, Mr. Tsai obtained a master's degre...Click to read more
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How can I make a same-day appointment with a Physical Therapist in Santa Monica who takes Aetna insurance?

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