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Dr. Maija Sanna, MD
Geriatric Medicine* Age 48
Dr. Maija Sanna, MD
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Dr. Maija Sanna, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Physician in Torrance, CA.
Dr. Maija Sanna, MD
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Dr. Maija Sanna, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 48
Torrance, CA
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Maija Sanna, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Physician in Torrance, CA.

About

Dr. Sanna graduated from NEW YORK Medical College. Dr. Maija Sanna, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Physician in Torrance, CA and has 20 years experience. Dr. Sanna currently practices at Practice and is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital. Dr. Sanna has experience treating conditions like Urinary Incontinence, Secondary Renovascular Hypertension and Secondary Hypertension among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sanna received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Sanna's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Sanna is board certified in Geriatric Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Immunization Administration
Urinary Incontinence
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Immunization Administration
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Immunization Administration
Urinary Incontinence
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Secondary Hypertension
Leukocytopenia
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Nausea
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Foot Infection
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Amenorrhea
Mononucleosis
Limb Pain
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Mild Asthma
Joint Pain
Constipation
Throat Pain
Fever
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Muscle Spasm
Diarrhea
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Nail Infection
Dehydration
Onychogryphosis
Shortness of Breath
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Muscle Cramping
Cardiovascular Disease Counseling
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alkalosis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
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Black Hairy Tongue
Bladder Infection
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Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Confusion
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes Type 1
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Essential Tremor
Excessive Sweating
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fibromyalgia
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Hair Loss
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hip Sprain
Hives
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Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Laryngitis
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Long COVID Disorder
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Weakness
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Perimenopause
Pharyngitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pneumonia
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polymyositis
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Sciatica
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Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Stones
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Pap Smear
Vaccination
Wellness Examination

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    MemorialCare Custom-CA PPO
    Platinum (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
    Select Plus-CA HMO
    UC Medicare without Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
    Select PPO (Select Network)-CA PPO
    Blue Cross (CACare) - Large Group-CA HMO
    Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
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    Blue Cross-CA HMO-POS
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Locations

  1. 1 Regents of the University of California
    3500 Lomita Blvd Ste 300, Torrance, CA 90505
  2. 2 Santa Monica Internal Medicine
    1245 16th St Ste 309, Santa Monica, CA 90404
  3. 3 Office
    757 Westwood Plz, Los Angeles, CA 90095
  4. 4 Palos Verdes-Primary & Specialty Care
    501 Deep Valley Dr Ste 100, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274

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Patient Reviews
May 16, 2025
Dr. Sanna is the BEST primary care and geriatric doctor in her field. She listens, is thorough and asks the right questions. Her many years of experience is evident. I recommend Dr. Sanna and give her a 10 for outstanding patient care.
Loretta Summers — May 16, 2025
Aug 13, 2022
Dr. Sanna is very thorough and responsive. A good listener. Highly qualified.
Sharon C — Aug 13, 2022
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Specialties*
Geriatric Medicine
Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Maija Sanna, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sanna's profile.

Dr. Sanna frequently treats the following conditions: Urinary Incontinence, Secondary Renovascular Hypertension and Secondary Hypertension. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Maija Sanna, MD is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Maija Sanna, MD holds board certification in Geriatric Medicine and Internal Medicine.

Education
Medical Education
  • NEW YORK Medical College
    2006
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Geriatric Medicine and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Torrance Memorial Medical Center

    3330 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, CA

  • Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, Los Angeles, CA

  • Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital

    1250 16th St, Santa Monica, CA

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