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Dr. Sherry Sonka-Maarek, MD

Dr. Sherry Sonka-Maarek, MD

Spinal Cord Injury Medicine*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Sherry Sonka-Maarek, MD is a spinal cord injury specialist in Torrance, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in 1990. She is affiliated with medical facilities Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance and Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (6 reviews)

Practice

21151 S Western Ave Torrance, CA 90501
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Sonka-Maarek specializes in the areas of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation & Spinal Injury Medicine. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Sonka-Maarek's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sonka-Maarek

3.7

6 ratings, 3 with a written review
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4 Star
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1 Star
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Feb 21, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Ms. G – Sep 18, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 09, 2020
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About Me

biography

Dr. Sherry Sonka-Maarek, MD is a spinal cord injury specialist in Torrance, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in 1990. She is affiliated with...read more
  • Spinal Cord Injury Medicine

  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Rancho Les Amigo Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 1995
  • University Of California Uc Irvine Douglas Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1994
  • University Calif Irvine Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1991
  • University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1990
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation®
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Spinal Injury Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Office21151 S Western Ave Torrance, CA 90501
1
Little Company Of Mary Pavilion-San Pedro1322 W 6th St San Pedro, CA 90732
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance

    4101 Torrance Blvd
    Torrance, CA 90503
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro

    1300 W 7th St
    San Pedro, CA 90732

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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