Dr. Alberto Y Encina MD
Family Practitioner
1542 E Florence Ave Los Angeles CA, 90001About
Dr. Alberto Encina is a family practitioner practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Encina specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Encina possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ Of The Philippines- Coll Of Med- Manila- Philippines 1972
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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