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Richard Aldana, MD

Richard Aldana, MD

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Family Medicine

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35 reviews

    • Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
    • Verified Review

    He is very detailed and helpful and he shows true concern for caring for you too. I wish the staff would stop knocking on the door to hurry him up His quality of care is very high

    • Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026
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    Dr. Aldana is very professional and very easy to communicate with.

    • Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026
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    he gives all the options of care and answers questions and he has passion for what he does

    • Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
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    Always caring and knowledgeable

    • Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
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    He takes the time to rewiew. All my needs to take care of my health

    • Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
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    He has been my primary care provider for over 15 years

    • Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
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    Excellent care and explain really good about your health

    • Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
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    He does not listen to anything you were trying to tell him or your concerns. Is like a robot just doing his job.

    • Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
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    I often have several issues nowadays, as I am [omitted] years old. Dr. A tends to focus on the one that he can write a prescription for and ignores the rest.

    • Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
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    He’s great , Gives excellent information on everything about me and my health very good advice on treatment for my health

    • Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
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    Caring, friendly, respectful

    • Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026
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    very detailed oriented MD great Dr

    • Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026
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    I have been Dr Aldana’s patient since early 2000 love him he is the best!! My friend love the way he cares about his patients so he is now a Dr. Aldana patient.

    • Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
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    He explained in detail how to take care of your self

    • Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
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    The dr as person is wonderful It is the optum system that is awful

    • Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026
    • Verified Review

    He is concerned about my health and goes into great detail regarding any changes I may need to do. Dr. Aldana has been my PCP for at least 15 years.

    • Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
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    He’s very professional and really cares about his patients

    • Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026
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    He's knowledgeable, takes his time with you and works with you

    • Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026
    • Verified Review

    He is a caring & helpful doctor who has a genuine concern for my health & well-being. He also is a very kind & patient doctor, listening to my concerns & questions & is always positive in his attitude which makes me feel comfortable talking to him about my medical conditions.

    • Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026
    • Verified Review

    He is very good and knowledgeable

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  • About Richard Aldana, MD

    Richard Aldana, MD, is board certified in family medicine. Dr. Aldana earned his medical degree from USC Keck School of Medicine. He completed his internship and residency at Western Medical Center in Santa Ana. Dr. Aldana is known for his good sense of humor and ability to put his patients at ease. He encourages his patients to improve their healt h by practicing healthy lifestyle habits such as good nutrition, exercise and stress reduction. In his spare time, Dr. Aldana enjoys playing tennis.

    Gender

    Male

    Board certifications

    American Board of Family Medicine

    Licenses

    CA, G43152

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    OptumCare HealthCarePartners California

    NPI

    1528062106

  • Medical School

    • Western Medical Center Santa Ana

      1980

    Residency

    • Western Medical Center Santa Ana

      Family Medicine

      1980

    Internship

    • Western Medical Center Santa Ana

      1979