Gloria Alcala, MD
4.7/5
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Gloria Alcala, MD

Pediatrician

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Biography

Dr. Gloria Alcala is a board certified Pediatrician. Seeing the effects of diabetes on family members led Dr. Alcala to medicine. The joy in the birth of a child, a parent, and a family drew her to Pediatrics. She believes it is a honor to team up with a family to maintain their child’s health, growth, and development.

Outside of work, Dr. Alcala is busy and happy cheering on her three active boys and husband.

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Education & Certifications
  • Medical Education: UCLA David Geffen School Of Medicine Registrar (1992) CA
  • Residency: UCSF Pediatric Fellowships (1995) CA
  • Internship: UCSF Benioff Childrens Hospital Pediatric Residency (1993) CA
  • Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics (1995)
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Practice Locations

Alameda Pediatric Associates Alameda, CA
Alameda, CA
Alameda Pediatric Associates

1332 Park Street, Suite 202

Alameda , CA 94501

(510) 523-3417

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Patient Ratings

(82 Ratings)

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4.7/5

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4.7/5
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Patient Reviews

(26 reviews)

Dr Alcala is thoughtful and thorough and compassionate: She is a good doctor.
Jul 2022
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Verified SHC Patient
Dr. Alacala was very helpful, and we are happy that she is our son's doctor.
Aug 2021
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Verified SHC Patient
dr alcala was awesome. we never felt rushed and she sat and listened to our issues calmly and with concern.
Mar 2021
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Verified SHC Patient
Personable, well-informed doctor (Alcala).
Mar 2021
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Verified SHC Patient
Dr. Alcala was professional, friendly & took her time to explain things.
Jan 2021
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Verified SHC Patient
We had so many questions as new parents, and Dr. Alcala was so patient & accommodating to make time to answer all of them!
Dec 2020
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Verified SHC Patient
We are new parents and appreciate Dr. Alcala taking time to answer all of our questions.
Nov 2020
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Verified SHC Patient
She was fantastic! Very personable, and thorough with my daughter.
Oct 2020
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Verified SHC Patient
Again, great service.
Nov 2019
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Verified SHC Patient
not my daughters usual doctor because it was an unexpected visit. the doctor was excellent and communication was great
May 2019
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Verified SHC Patient
Good
May 2019
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Verified SHC Patient
Dr. Alcala provides us with amazing care - she's patient, gives us times & answers all our questions!
Nov 2018
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Verified SHC Patient
Dr. Alcala is amazing.
Nov 2018
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Verified SHC Patient
Dr. Gloria Alcala is the best.
Oct 2018
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Verified SHC Patient
Amazing! My daughter loves seeing her PCP! Love.
Oct 2018
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Verified SHC Patient
Thoroughly answered every single questions I had and never made me feel rushed.
Aug 2018
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Verified SHC Patient
Dr. Alcala was very kind & compassionate. She didn't want us to feel helpless about her whooping cough (the patient).
Jun 2018
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Verified SHC Patient
As a newer physician to the practice I truly appreciated her time and effort in introducing herself and talking in a age appropriate manner to my son whom was meeting her for the first time @ this visit.
Feb 2018
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Verified SHC Patient
My daughter has been in Dr. Alcala's care since she was 2 days old. We really like having her as our pediatrician!
Dec 2017
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Verified SHC Patient
She was very good because I think she is new doctor here.
Nov 2017
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Verified SHC Patient
Dr. Alcala is kind, smart, and fast. All I could ask for in a doctor.
Aug 2017
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Verified SHC Patient
Dr. Alcala was excellent & we plan to ask for her during subsequent visits.
Apr 2017
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Verified SHC Patient
It was a one time visit with her due to some emergency and I had a very good time with her for my child.
Feb 2017
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Verified SHC Patient
The best.
Feb 2017
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Verified SHC Patient
Dr. Alcala (& others we saw in hospital when our son was born) always takes the time to talk thoroughly with us. Never rushing us & answering all our questions.
Feb 2017
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Verified SHC Patient
She never made us feel rushed!!!
Dec 2016
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Verified SHC Patient
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