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Shira M. Grock, MD

(she/her)
  • Endocrinology
Average rating: 5.0
 
Gonda (Goldschmied) Diabetes Center, Santa Monica |

About

Dr. Grock was born and raised in Los Angeles and received her undergraduate degree from UC Berkeley. She then earned her medical degree from University of Southern California where she was elected for Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. She went on to complete her Internal Medicine training at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City and returned to Los Angeles for her endocrinology fellowship at UCLA. Dr. Grock then joined faculty at UCLA and practices general endocrinology in Santa Monica. She currently serves as the Program Director for the Endocrinology Fellowship Program. She is conversationally fluent in Spanish. In her free time Dr. Grock enjoys traveling, hiking and cooking.

Patient Stories

Languages

English, Spanish

Education

Medical Board Certification

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2017

Fellowship

Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism, UCLA School of Medicine, 2017

Residency

Internal Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2015

Degree

MD, Keck School of Medicine of the USC, 2012

Recognitions

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

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Meet Shira M. Grock, MD

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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Recognitions

  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars, 2021-2025

Reviews

Overall Rating:
5.0
88 total ratings | 34 reviews
5.0
September 25, 2025
Dr. S Grock is truly one of the best doctors I have ever had. From the very first appointment, I felt seen, heard, and cared for. She does not just rush through visits; instead, she takes the time to explain things in a way that’s easy to understand and always encourage questions. That level of patience and clarity is rare and so deeply appreciated. What makes Dr. S Grock stand out is her combination of medical expertise and genuine compassion. She listens with empathy, treats you with respect, and always makes you feel like your health and well-being are her top priority. It’s clear that she truly cares about her patients as people, not just cases.
5.0
September 24, 2025
She was extremely intelligent and discerning. I greatly appreciated her insight and advice.
5.0
September 23, 2025
Patient and attentive
5.0
September 19, 2025
Dr Grock is very knowledgeable about current research and my med history
5.0
September 17, 2025
Very informative.