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Dr. Vanessa Dickey, MD
Medical Oncology*
Age 53
Dr. Vanessa Dickey, MD
Torrance, CA
Accepting new patients
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Vanessa Dickey, MD works in Torrance, CA as
Offers Telehealth
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Friendly Staff
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Insurance Accepted
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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Access Plus Savenet
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Medicare
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HealthyBlue 2.0
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First Health (Coventry Health Care)
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MultiPlan PPO
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United Healthcare
Locations
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Torrance Memorial Physician Network Cancer - Torrance3285 Skypark Dr, Torrance, CA 90505
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Torrance Memorial Medical Center3330 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505
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Cancer Care514 N Prospect Ave, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Dickey
4.6
Based on 18 Reviews
5 Stars (16)
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1 Star (2)
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Patient Reviews
Jan 24, 2023
Dr Dickey is wonderful, kind, friendly, upbeat, encouraging and most of all extremely knowledgeable. We discussed all aspects of my health. She truly cares and you can see would do anything for her patients. One of the BEST Drs in SouthBay
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About Me
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Specialties*
Medical Oncology
Hematology
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Education
Board Certifications
Board Certifications
- Hematology and Medical Oncology
Internship
Internship
- Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
Residency
Residency Hospital
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Santa Barbara College Hospital
2000
Fellowship
Fellowship Hospital
- Lac Usc Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Vanessa Dickey, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Dickey accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Dickey's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Dickey accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Dickey accepts here.
Dr. Dickey's office is located at 3285 Skypark Dr Torrance, CA 90505.
Dr. Dickey frequently sees patients for
Yes, Dr. Dickey speaks Spanish. See Dr. Dickey's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
Dr. Dickey has a star rating of 4.6/5 and has been reviewed 18 times.
Dr. Dickey is board certified in
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(310) 750-3300
Hospital Affiliations
- Torrance Memorial Medical Center
- Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance
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Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
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