Dr. Primo Lara Jr, MD
Dr. Primo Lara Jr, MD is a medical oncologist in Sacramento, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Afable College of Medicine and Surgery in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as UC Davis Medical Center and Adventist Health and Rideout. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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4501 X St Sacramento, CA 95817Make an Appointment
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Dr. Lara Jr is affiliated with UC Davis Medical Center Sacramento, a highly rated hospital.
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Dr. Primo Lara Jr, MD is a medical oncologist in Sacramento, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Afable College of Medicine and Surgery in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as UC Davis...read moreMedical Oncology
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Afable College Of Medicine And Surgery
Medical School, 1992
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- Recipient of 49
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home70%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well6% lower than the national average
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