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Dr. Maria Lara, MD

Pediatrician

Santa Monica, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lara, Pediatrician in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Maria Lara, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Lara completed her residency at Children'S Hosp Of L A, Pediatrics. Dr. Lara is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lara’s office at (310) 393-0411.

    Where did Dr. Lara go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Children'S Hosp Of L A, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Lara board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Lara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Lara speak?

    Dr. Lara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • French
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Lara typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Maria Lara may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lara's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Lara typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Maria Lara may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lara's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lara accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Lara's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Lara's office located?

    Rand

    1776 Main St

    Santa Monica, CA 90401

    (310) 393-0411

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    Dr. Maria Lara's Practice 2

    4650 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

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    What is Dr. Lara's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316982713.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lara?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lara

    What is Dr. Maria Lara's specialty?

    Dr. Lara is a Pediatrician near Santa Monica, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Maria Lara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Lara is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Maria Lara accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Lara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maria Lara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lara's office at (310) 393-0411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Maria Lara?

    Please contact Dr. Lara's office at (310) 393-0411 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lara's office located?

    Dr. Lara's offices are located in Santa Monica, CA and Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Maria Lara have?

    Dr. Maria Lara is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.