25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. So, Internist in Burbank, CA?
Dr. Dora So, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Burbank, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. So completed her residency at North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System. Dr. So is fluent in English, French, and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. So’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. So’s office at (818) 556-2700.
Where did Dr. So go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System | Georgetown University Hospital, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
Is Dr. So board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Dora So, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. So speak?
Dr. So and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Korean
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. So typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. So diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. So. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Skin Disorder
- Skin Condition
- Skin Problem
- Dermatological Condition
- Skin Ailment
ICD-10 Codes:
- L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. So typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Dora So may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. So's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. So accept my insurance?
Dr. So accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 556-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. So accept in Burbank, CA?
Dr. So in Burbank, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Spectrum
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. So's office located?
What is Dr. So's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. So's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700807609.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. So?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. So
What is Dr. Dora So's specialty?
Dr. So is a Internist near Burbank, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Dora So affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. So is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dora So accepting new patients in Burbank, CA?
Yes, Dr. Dora So is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dora So offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. So's office at (818) 556-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dora So?
Please contact Dr. So's office at (818) 556-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dora So have?
Dr. Dora So is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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