John Armato, MD, is passionate about applying medical research to clinical practice. He feels that findings from academic literature are a tool to help identify risk factors and assist with disease prevention. Board-certified in internal medicine, Dr. Armato’s research interests include pre-diabetes detection and treatment before onset of disease. He has co-authored articles on diabetes and will continue to publish work in this area. Dr. Armato has more than 30 years of clinical experience. When dealing with his patients, his zeal for medicine and people shines through as he strives to help his patients maintain an optimal state of health. From 2010 to 2013, Dr. Armato received Compassionate Doctor Recognition. In his personal time, he enjoys cooking with his wife, listening to music and spending quality time with his family.
Education & Experience
Education
Medical School
University of Southern California 1985
Internship
Huntington Memorial Hospital 1986
Residency
Huntington Memorial Hospital 1988
Associations & Certifications
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
- Blue Shield of CA HMO
- Blue Shield of CA HMO – Trio
- Blue Shield of CA Medicare Advantage
- Cigna HMO
- Clever Care
- Health Net Medicare Advantage
- Humana Medicare Advantage HMO
- SCAN Medicare Advantage
- United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
- United HealthCare PPO
- Multiplan PPO
- Aetna US Healthcare PPO
- BeechStreet PPO
- Blue Cross of California PPO
- Blue Shield of California PPO
- ChoiceCare-Humana PPO
- Cigna Healthcare PPO (No Local Plus)
- Coventry Health Care PPO
- Health Net of California PPO
- Oscar PPO
- PHCS (Private Healthcare Systems) PPO
- TriCare (TriWest) PPO
Locations
Redondo Beach Internal Medicine & Endocrinology
520 N. Prospect Ave., Ste. 200
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Affiliated Locations
Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance