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Dr. Michael Tolwin, MD

Dr. Michael Tolwin, MD

Psychiatry*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Michael Tolwin, MD is a psychiatrist in Culver City, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Tolwin has extensive experience in Psychotic Disorders, Addiction & Substance Abuse, and Personality Disorders. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN / MADISON in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as L A Downtown Medical Center and Southern California Hospital at Hollywood. He is accepting new patients.

3.5 Star Rating
Based on 21 reviews 3.5 Star Rating (21 reviews)

Practice

5000 Overland Ave Ste 108 Culver City, CA 90230

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Dr. Tolwin's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tolwin

3.5

21 ratings, 8 with a written review
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4 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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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
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Marc – Mar 02, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Judi – Mar 16, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Julia L. – Feb 13, 2021
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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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jungle – Jan 12, 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
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Virginia and Dylan in South Gate, CA – Mar 07, 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
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Angela O in Manhattan Beach, CA – May 14, 2016
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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
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
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Lisa B. in Cheyenne, OK – May 08, 2016
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What went well
No results
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
12 people found this helpful
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AprilRains in Long Beach, CA – Jan 12, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Michael Tolwin, MD is a psychiatrist in Culver City, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Tolwin has extensive experience in Psychotic Disorders, Addiction & Substance Abuse, and Personality Disorders. He graduated...read more
  • Psychiatry

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  • University Of Wisconsin / Madison

    Medical School, 1981
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. Information last updated March 29, 2025. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
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Within the last one to three years
More than three years ago
  • English

  • Hebrew

Locations

Practice

Tolwin Psychiatric Medical Group Inc.5000 Overland Ave Ste 108 Culver City, CA 90230
1
Office3831 Hughes Ave Ste 506 Culver City, CA 90232
2
Bellflower Medical Center9542 Artesia Blvd Bellflower, CA 90706
3

Practice

Southern California Hospital at Culver City3828 Delmas Ter Culver City, CA 90232
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • L A Downtown Medical Center

    1711 W Temple St
    Los Angeles, CA 90026
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% lower than the national average

    69%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • College Medical Center

    2776 Pacific Ave
    Long Beach, CA 90806

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

    73%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    11% lower than the national average

    69%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Southern California Hospital at Hollywood

    6245 De Longpre Ave
    Hollywood, CA 90028
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    69%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    15% lower than the national average

    59%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    17% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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