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Dr. Maria Sioson-Ayala, MD

Dr. Maria Sioson-Ayala, MD

Family Medicine*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Maria Sioson-Ayala, MD is a family medicine physician in El Monte, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Philippines in 1997. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 25 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (25 reviews)

Optum-El Monte

3144 Santa Anita Ave El Monte, CA 91733
Telehealth available
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4.4
25 ratings, 10 with a written review
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3 star
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1 star
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She is very caring. Very kind and knowledgeable She is a text-book case physician. She understands patients needs. She used both good people-skills and technology. She does a wonderful job. She answered back with phone calls when in-person appointments is not viable.
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What could be improved
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Dec 27, 2024
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She cares about her patients.
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Dec 27, 2024
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I only came to this office because she moved from the previous office and I have been her patient for several years.
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No results
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Dec 16, 2024
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Everything is fine
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Dec 11, 2024
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She was very helpful and understanding
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No results
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No results
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Dec 05, 2024
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A referral and authorization was supposed to be sent two weeks ago ([omitted]) to this day it has not got done. After multiple follow ups, very disappointing.
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 12, 2024
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I am hoping to keep Dr. Sioson-Ayala as my doctor. I was told she is not in my network
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Oct 09, 2024
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The Best!
Highly caring, knowledgeable, competent, friendly, and great follow-up with specialist referrals as needed. She's the best doctor I've ever had in my life. She is a godsend and a true blessing to her patients. Her medical assistants/nurses and front office staff are wonderful.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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The best doctor. – Dec 31, 2023
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My visit with Dr. Ayala was wonderful. I have generally had impatient, arrogant, and even rude doctors in my life (especially the men), and I am glad to have Dr. Ayala as my primary care physician for many reasons. I feel she really cares and wants to do her best to help resolve my medical condition and she never made me feel rushed like many doctors who overbook to make more money. I am grateful Dr. Ayala is an exemplary model of what doctors should be like to their patients.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 26, 2021
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Dr. Ayala's office personnel were very helpful and efficient. Martha is a wonderful patient liaison who made sure my insurance paperwork was correct in the computer system, and Patricia was a very helpful and friendly intake representative. Dr. Ayala is caring, patient, thorough, highly knowledgeable, and I am blessed to have her as my primary care physician.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 other person found this helpful
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Christine Y. – Oct 26, 2021
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About Me

care philosophy

I am proud to be part of the Optum family of primary care doctors, specialists, and care teams. We specialize in caring for people on Medicare. Our award-winning health care is designed around you. My team and I will focus on your total well-being....read more

biography

Maria-Virginia Garcia Sioson-Ayala, MD, is board certified in family medicine. Dr. Sioson-Ayala earned her medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas in the Philippines. She completed her internship and residency at the University of Tennessee...read more

  • Family Medicine

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  • University Of Tennessee

    Residency Hospital

  • Jackson-madison County Hospital

    Internship Hospital

  • University Of Tennessee

    Internship Hospital

  • University Of Santo Tomas

    Medical School

  • Philippines

    Medical School, 1997
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Optum-El Monte

Optum - El Monte3144 Santa Anita Ave El Monte, CA 91733
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    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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(626) 444-0333

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