Dr. Ronald Shigematsu MD
Family Practitioner
420 East Third St Suite 705 Los Angeles CA, 90013About
Dr. Ronald Shigematsu is a family practitioner practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Shigematsu 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. Shigematsu 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 Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1982
University of California 1982
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Prostate Cancer
- Obesity
- Venous Insufficiency
- Herniated Disc
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Malnutrition
- Allergic Reaction
- Spinal Stenosis
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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