Belinda Y. Ko, MD
Santa Monica, CA 90404
The Doctors of Saint John's
2021 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 245E, Santa Monica, CA 90404
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About Belinda Y. Ko
Belinda Y. Ko, MD, is a board-certified Family Medicine physician and a fellowship-trained Primary Care Sports Medicine physician.
Dr. Ko grew up in San Jose, California. She is proud to be the first female physician in her family. Her parents immigrated from Taiwan and taught her the value of hard work and perseverance. She graduated magma cum laude from UCSB and at Penn State College of Medicine she started two new community service clubs. She spent a month in Nepal as a medical volunteer and learned medical Spanish in Costa Rica. She came back to California for her residency at UCLA and her fellowship at Harbor-UCLA.
Dr. Ko strives to treat patients or all ages, ethnicities, and backgrounds with compassion and respect. When not in the office, she enjoys cooking, hiking, and reading, especially with her husband and two children. Dr. Ko practiced Sports Medicine for 10 years in the South Bay before joining Providence in Santa Monica. She believes in building a partnership with her patients to lead a healthier lifestyle and to improve their quality of life. You don’t have to be an athlete to see her, she strives to help anyone with musculoskeletal pain.
University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
2002
University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
2004
Pennsylvania State University Abington
2001
Pennsylvania State
2001
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
2005
Harbor UCLA Medical Center Sports Medicine
2005
- American Board of Family Medicine, Family Medicine
Providence Saint John's Health Center
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Excellent care and treatment
Providence Patient
Dr. Ko is an excellent physician. She listens to my concerns with pain issues and provides me with suggestions on how to relieve my pain.
Providence Patient
Dr. Ko listens to my concerns regarding pain management and provides me with options for pain relief. Either she takes care of my issues or she refers me to services that can help meet my needs. I'm currently in Physical Therapy.
Providence Patient
This provider really listened to me and gave a lot of useful info. My issues are with the overall care provided by Providence, no one is looking at the big picture. But Dr. Ko is wonderful
Providence Patient
Dr. Ko was very respectful. I look forward to my return visit after the results of the test and PT has been completed
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