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William Allen Jr., MD, Family Medicine, Pasadena, CA

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Family Medicine Pasadena, CA

Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

Optum Medical Group

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  • Office

    797 South Fair Oaks Blvd
    Pasadena, CA 91105
    Phone+1 626-795-2244

Summary

  • I am a board certified family physician who works full time in hospital medicine. I have a strong interest in mental health issues in chronically ill patients. I am currently working on a book on the recognition and treatment of depression.

    1986-1990 Full time family physician at Family Health Care in Simi Valley CA.

    1990-2000 Family Physician at Healthcare Partners Medical Group, Torrance CA.

    1997-2005 Regional Medical Director at Healthcare Partners Medical Group, Torrance CA.

    2005 - 2009 Lead Hospitalist at Healthcare Partners Medical Group, Pasadena CA

    2009 - 2018 Hospitalist and Medical Director of Managed Care for Healthcare Partners Medical Group in Pasadena CA.

    2018 to present: Full time hospitalist at Optum Medical Group in Pasadena CA

Education & Training

  • Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
    Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 1983 - 1986
  • David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
    David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1984 - 2024
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Recognition for 30 years of service Optum Medical Group, 1990-2020

Press Mentions

  • 5 Questions: Elizabeth Reichert on Handling Back-to-School Anxiety in a Pandemic
    5 Questions: Elizabeth Reichert on Handling Back-to-School Anxiety in a PandemicAugust 12th, 2021
  • Brain’s Navigation Center Calls on Mental State as Well as Physical Environment, Stanford Researchers Find
    Brain’s Navigation Center Calls on Mental State as Well as Physical Environment, Stanford Researchers FindAugust 6th, 2021