Dr. Ricardo Puertas, MD
Dr. Ricardo Puertas, MD is a family medicine physician in Los Angeles, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and Adventist Health White Memorial. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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5427 Whittier Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90022Compare with other Family Medicine Physicians
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Dr. Ricardo Puertas, MD is a family medicine physician in Los Angeles, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Ronald...read moreFamily Medicine
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Medical College Of Wisconsin
Medical School, 1991
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- Recipient of 35
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
81%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family16% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
72%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well3% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 8
hospital awardsPatient 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 awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
71%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% lower than the national average
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