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Dr. Marisa Chang, MD

Dr. Marisa Chang, MD

Neurology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Marisa Chang, MD is a neurologist in Santa Monica, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of California, Irvine School of Medicine in 2004. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. She is accepting new patients.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 44 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (44 reviews)

Practice

2811 Wilshire Blvd Ste 790 Santa Monica, CA 90403
(310) 829-5968

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Chang is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Los Angeles, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for neurology.

Dr. Chang is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Chang specializes in the area of Neurology. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Stroke Care Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Chang's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Chang

3.7

44 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Elise Naify – Nov 26, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 14, 2023
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Serena FONTAINE – Feb 03, 2023
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 14, 2022
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 10, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Apr 29, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Jim Michie in Salt Lake City – Apr 19, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Malibu, CA – Dec 17, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Los Angeles, CA – May 02, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Chang views her greatest accomplishment as the relationship she has with her patients. She draws upon her unique training to provide innovative and personalized care. Dr. Chang truly listens to her patients with a compassionate heart and combines...read more

  • Neurology

  • Pain Medicine

  • Headache Management

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of California, Los Angeles

    Fellowship Hospital, 2008

  • Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 2005

  • University Of California, Irvine School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2004
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Neurology
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Dr. Chang is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Lekha M. Rao MD Inc2811 Wilshire Blvd Ste 790 Santa Monica, CA 90403
    1

    Practice

    Skin by Lovely2730 Wilshire Blvd Ste 320 Santa Monica, CA 90403
    2

    Practice

    Greater Los Angeles HCS11301 Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90073
    3

    Practice

    Office300 Medical Plz Ste B200 Los Angeles, CA 90095
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

      757 Westwood Plz
      Los Angeles, CA 90095
      Recipient of 35
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      81%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      16% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd
      West Hollywood, CA 90048
      Recipient of 37
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      79%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      14% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Los Robles Regional Medical Center

      215 W Janss Rd
      Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
      Recipient of 46
      hospital awards

      America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      82%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% lower than the national average

      75%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback
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