Robert D. Ashley, MD
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Robert D. Ashley, MD

  • Internal Medicine
Average rating: 5.0
 
15th Street Plaza Family Medicine & Internal Medicine |
1260 15th Street, Suite 1502 Santa Monica, CA 90404

About

Other Hospital Affiliation: St. John's Health Center

Specializing In: Internal Medicine, Acupuncture, Sports Medicine and Wilderness Medicine.

Other Training & Special Interests: Member, Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honors Society. Recipient of the Alice S. Freed Award for Preventative medicine.

Personal Interests: Backpacking, running, biking, yoga, softball, tennis, basketball, playing guitar and playing with my kids.

Foreign Language: Spanish and rudimentary understanding of Persian.

Dr. Ashley is a board-certified internal medicine physician. He provides adult preventative and acute healthcare services. He also is a licensed medical acupuncturist. Dr. Ashley has special interests in sports medicine, nutrition and preventive medicine. His goal as a primary care physician is to optimize patient’s health by focusing on diet and exercise and by providing personalized evidence-based healthcare.

Languages

English, Spanish

Education

Medical Board Certification

Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2000

Residency

Internal Medicine, UC Davis, 2000

Internship

Internal Medicine, UC Davis, 1998

Degree

MD, George Washington University School of Medicine, 1997

Hospital Affiliations

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Areas of Focus

Videos

Advance Directives

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

Overall rating: 5.0
361 total ratings | 248 reviews
5.0
November 25, 2025
Dr. Ashley is simply the best
4.0
November 25, 2025
Dr. Ashley was very attentive to my numerous questions and concerns with helpful responses in almost all cases. But I left feeling that I had not been sufficiently assertive regarding my inadequate sleep, there were no new "next steps."
5.0
November 25, 2025
Extremely professional. Very thorough and unhurried. Great Clinician!
5.0
November 21, 2025
Dr. Ashley, always listens carefully, pays attention to details, and asks good question to dig deeper into root causes. Very good and thoughtful doctor.
5.0
November 20, 2025
Very helpful and thorough listened to all the concerns and addressed everyone of them