About
After decades in family practice Dr. McDermott has transitioned to the immediate care setting where she provides thoughtful and convenient care to adults and children with acute medical concerns. Originally from Boston, she appreciates the climate and beauty of Southern CA where she has raised twin sons with her pharmacist husband. She enjoys theater, hiking, reading and the company of good friends as often as possible.
Languages
Education
Medical Board Certification
Family Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1983
Residency
Family Medicine, Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital, 1983
Internship
Family Medicine, LAC + USC Medical Center, 1981
Degree
MD, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 1980
Locations
Areas of Focus
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Shield of California
- Centivo
- Cigna
- First Health
- Health Net of California
- Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
- Medicare Advantage
- MultiPlan
- UFCM Health System
- Prime Health Services
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare
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Reviews
easy, attentive, thoughtful, good advice
She was wonderful and very helpful.
It seemed like she knew what she was doing
She was knowledgeable, professional and addressed the issues I was having. She exuded confidence. She was also very nice.
Dr McDermott is excellent