Dr. Patricia Mcdermott M.D.
Family Practitioner
881 Alma Real Dr C/O Waneka Pacific Palisades CA, 90272About
Dr. Patricia Mcdermott is a family practitioner practicing in Pacific Palisades, CA. Dr. Mcdermott 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. Mcdermott 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.
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Dr. Patricia Mcdermott M.D.'s Practice location
MALIBU, CA 90265Get Direction
Dr. Patricia Mcdermott M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Mcdermott
Recommended Articles
- Is Bronchitis a Contagious Disease?
The human respiratory tract starts at the nose and mouth and continues down to the lungs. The air that we breathe in through our nose and mouth passes down the trachea and into the lungs through a series of branched tubes called the bronchi. For a healthy breathing to happen effectively, these tubes...
- 5 Tips on Living with Binge Eating Disorder
Tip 1: Develop a healthier relationship with foodBingeing can easily get out of control, as it is often not about what you consume or the amount but the feeling you get once you start eating. It is all about stuffing yourself to suppress your feelings. The act of eating replaces the feelings you...
- When Could Orthopnea Mean Something More Serious?
IntroductionOrthopnea is the medical term used when referring to the occurrence of dyspnea (shortness of breath) when you are lying flat. This symptom is often a sign of heart failure. However, orthopnea can also be due to other health conditions. Dyspnea (shortness of breath) is not the same with...
- What Is Diarrhea: Get the Facts
Diarrhea is a very common water-borne disease. A person who has diarrhea passes loose or liquid stool at least three times a day or more frequently than what is normal for the person. The reason behind the consistency and frequency of these bowel movements in a case of diarrhea is the increased flow...
- Encopresis: How Can I Help My Child?
What is encopresis?Encopresis is a disorder characterized by the involuntary leaking of poop due to chronic constipation. This disorder is usually observed in children 4 years old and above.In encopresis, the wall and the nerves of the bowel are stretched when poop is held on for a longer time. This...
- What Are the Early Signs of Lung Cancer?
Lung cancer allows a five-year survival limit, and that is if the disease has not spread elsewhere in the body. This is all the more reason to be alert to early warnings of cancer’s approach. With early detection, cancer survival ratings improve remarkably.1. Misery and mood swingsCarrying the...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Lori Musto D.O.881 Alma Real Dr Pacific Palisades CA 90272
- Dr. Julia Blank MD881 Alma Real Drive Pacific Palisades CA 90272
- Dr. Devora Cohen MD881 Alma Real Drive Pacific Palisades CA 90272
- Dr. Erin Lynne Imler MD881 ALMA REAL DR STE 214 PACIFIC PALISADES CA 90272
- Dr. Richard A Johnson MD15200 W SUNSET BLVD STE 107 PACIFIC PALISADES CA 90272
- Dr. Stacy L Waneka MD881 Alma Real Dr Pacific Palisades CA 90272