Westwood Geriatric Medicine - Los Angeles - UCLA Health
Geriatrics • Inglewood, CA • Since 1955
About
Summary: UCLA Health System is a nonprofit academic-health system affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles. It operates 5 hospitals with an extensive network of primary care and specialty services in Los Angeles and Southern California, including locations around Westwood. Key leadership includes Vice Chancellor John Mazziotta and President Johnese Spisso. In 2024, UCLA Health completed the acquisition of West Hills Hospital and Medical Center (now UCLA West Valley Medical Center) in Los Angeles. The system emphasizes high-quality care, governance structures, and collaborations between the health system and the medical school. If you’re seeking Westwood-area geriatric medicine at UCLA Health, you’ll find geriatric services integrated across UCLA’s hospitals and clinics in the Westwood/L.A. region, with contact information available on uclahealth.org.
Clinic Type
Geriatrics
Address
Westwood, Los Angeles, CA (exact street address and ZIP not provided on the page)
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- UCLA Health (Dr. Grace I. Chen): 5.0/5.0 (86 reviews)
- UCLA Health (Dr. Patricia F. Harris): 4.8/5.0 (20 reviews)
- UCLA Health (Dr. Sandra J. Wang): 4.9/5.0 (147 reviews)
- UCLA Health (Dr. Susan L. Charette): 5.0/5.0 (77 reviews)
- UCLA Health (Dr. Catherine C. Lindsay): 5.0/5.0 (93 reviews)
Patients praise
- Compassionate, attentive, and knowledgeable geriatricians
- Thorough medical evaluations and clear communication
- Patient-centered approach for older adults
- Strong emphasis on listening to patient concerns
Common complaints
- Reports of being understaffed
- Difficulties with scheduling appointments
- Perceptions of being rushed through visits at some facilities
"Dr. Grace Chen is outstanding physician. Compassionate, great listener, and excellent clinician."
— UCLA Health Patient Survey"Dr. Harris was especially kind. She welcomed questions several times in her visit. She treated my husband, the patient, with respect and compassion."
— UCLA Health Patient Survey"Dr Lindsay is one of a kind; a good listener, thorough, addresses issues and explains options/remedies thoroughly."
— UCLA Health Patient SurveySynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Xiamei Chen, NP - Geriatric Medicine | UCLA Health — Apr 17, 2026
- Junun Bae, DO - Geriatric Medicine - Internal Medicine | UCLA Health — Feb 20, 2026
- This Blue Zone-inspired fitness class is trying to keep Inglewood ... — Jul 8, 2026
- Linha M. Mohammed, MBBS - Family Medicine | UCLA Health — Apr 14, 2026
- Winnila May Q. Escalante, NP - Geriatric Medicine - Burbank Neurology | UCLA Health — Apr 24, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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