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Family Medicine • Carmel, CA • Monterey area (Monterey, Oak Grove, Del Rey Oaks) locations
Clinic Type
Family Medicine
Address
50 Ragsdale Drive Suite 120 Monterey, CA; 835 Cass Street Monterey, CA; 1011 Cass Street Suite 106 Monterey, CA; 1900 Garden Road Suite 100 Monterey, CA; 2 Upper Ragsdale Suite B270 Monterey, CA
Phone
866.696.3847
business@mdvip.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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FAQs
How can I make an appointment with a MDVIP-affiliated Family Medicine Doctor in Monterey?
Making a same-day or next-day appointment with a Family Medicine Doctor affiliated with MDVIP is easy. Members in MDVIP-affiliated practices just need to call their physician's office to schedule a convenient appointment. Not a member of an MDVIP-affiliated practice? Scroll down to find a primary care doctor in Monterey near you.
Are MDVIP-affiliated doctors in Monterey accepting new patients?
This MDVIP-affiliated physician is not accepting new patients at this time. Please call 866.696.3847 or search for other nearby doctors currently accepting patients.
Do MDVIP-affiliated physicians take insurance?
Family Medicine Doctors in Monterey affiliated with MDVIP take commercial insurance and Medicare. Before joining an MDVIP-affiliated practice, you should verify which commercial insurance policies a particular doctor in Monterey accepts.
What if I need care after hours or while traveling?
Doctors in Monterey affiliated with MDVIP are reachable after hours, on weekends and holidays. They are available to their members by secure messaging or phone 24/7. If you become sick when traveling or on vacation, your MDVIP-affiliated doctor can help connect you to a local hospital, pharmacy or doctor.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades (Dr. Pablo Veliz): 5.0/5.0 (73)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Jared Kozal): 4.7/5.0 (32)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Angelfrey Armas Ruiz): 4.9/5.0 (57)
- Vitals (Dr. Gregory S. Tapson): 4.7/5.0 (34)
Patients praise
- Patients frequently praise physicians for being attentive, kind, and thorough
- Many doctors are described as excellent listeners who do not rush visits
- High ratings for professional and caring staff at various practices
Common complaints
- Allegations of professional negligence and inappropriate prescribing practices
- Reports of unprofessional behavior, rudeness, and lack of follow-up care
- Concerns regarding staff communication and administrative issues
"Dr. Veliz is excellent, very knowledgeable and provide kind and caring service. The Staff are friendly and courteous."
— Healthgrades"It was the worst experience I have ever had with a doctor. Dr. Kozal showed little concern or respect for me as a patient. He acted rude and unkind."
— Healthgrades"The best PCP in this town! He is warm, caring, extremely knowledgeable, doesn't rush his patients and actually listens."
— Terry L. Franklin, MD websiteSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Whay H. Jones, MD - Family Medicine Doctor in Santa Cruz, CA — May 14, 2026
- Family medicine doctors help provide maternity care in South Monterey County | 90.3 KAZU — Jun 8, 2026
- Janina Jose, DO - Family Medicine - Ocean Park Family Medicine | UCLA Health — Apr 29, 2026
- Monica L. Plesa, MD - Family Medicine - Family Health Center | UCLA Health — May 29, 2026
- Family Medicine Doctors Provide Maternity Care in South Monterey County — Jun 8, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
More family medicine clinics in Carmel
Montage Medical Group (MMG) is the primary care and specialty care network within Montage Health, a nonprofit, locally owned health system serving Monterey County for over 90 years. MMG offers a range of services through its primary and specialty care providers as part of the Montage Health network, which also includes urgent care (MoGo), orthopedics and sports medicine, wellness programs, Aspire Health Plan, and Ohana youth mental health initiatives. Montage Health emphasizes local ownership, community-focused care, and ongoing investments in healthcare innovations to improve access and quality of care across Monterey County. Major office location related to Montage Health is headquartered at 23625 Holman Hwy, Monterey, CA 93940. For Carmel-specific MMG details, you may need to check the MMG or Montage Health site for Monterey/Carmel–area providers and offices.
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