Dr. Alan Marcus, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*•Male•Age 75

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*

Dr. Alan Marcus, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Laguna Hills, CA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara, Facultad De Medicina in 1979. He is affiliated with medical facilities MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center and Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo. He is not accepting new patients.

Dr. Alan Marcus, MD

Practice

24422 Avenida de la Carlota Ste 375 Laguna Hills, CA 92653
(949) 770-4177
(949) 770-4177

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Marcus is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo Mission Viejo, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Marcus specializes in the areas of Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Critical Care Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Marcus' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Marcus

4.5

49 ratings, 8 with a written review
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What went well
  • 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
2 people found this helpful
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Liz – Oct 01, 2023
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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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May 27, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Margo C – Feb 17, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • 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
1 person found this helpful
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Ladan W – Jan 25, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Douglas Harrington – Jan 28, 2020
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What went well
  • 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
7 people found this helpful
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David C. Peterson in Yorba Linda, CA – Aug 16, 2017
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • 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
10 people found this helpful
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Irvine, CA – May 27, 2017
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What went well
  • 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
15 people found this helpful
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Sarah L. in Irvine, CA – Apr 12, 2016
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biography

Dr. Alan Marcus, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Laguna Hills, CA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara, Facultad De Medicina in 1979. He is affiliated with...read more

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

  • Internal Medicine

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

  • Usc School Med/la Co

    Fellowship Hospital, 1985

  • St Josephs Hospital And Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1983

  • Cmdnj-rutgers

    Internship Hospital, 1980

  • Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara, Facultad De Medicina

    Medical School, 1979
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Be Well Endocrinology24422 Avenida de la Carlota Ste 375 Laguna Hills, CA 92653
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo

    27700 Medical Center Rd
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    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.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center

    24451 Health Center Dr
    Laguna Hills, CA 92653
    Recipient of 25
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

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

    Critical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

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

    View all awards

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher 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
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