Janice Miyakawa MD
- Providence Saint Johns Medical Foundation, 901 Wilshire Boulevard, Floor 2, Santa Monica, CA 90401, (310) 829-8441
What Patients Say
Patients describe Dr Miyakawa as attentive and caring, with several saying she listens carefully and makes them feel heard. Many praise her thoroughness and her ability to explain things in ways they understand. Several note her long-term commitment to her patients' care.
Listens carefully
30% of reviews
Several patients say she listens, makes eye contact, and takes their concerns seriously.
Thorough and patient
30% of reviews
Several patients describe her as thorough and patient, and note she spends enough time with them.
Caring and affable
30% of reviews
Several patients say she is caring and affable, and conveys genuine concern for their health.
Source: sjpp.org · Most recent review August 2026
About
Dr. Janice Kimi Miyakawa is a family medicine doctor in Santa Monica, California, board certified in Family Medicine. She trained at UCLA Geffen School of Medicine and completed her internship and residency at Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center.
Dr. Miyakawa treats patients with high cholesterol, high blood pressure and Type 2 Diabetes, and her procedures include routine adult exams, screening blood tests, cancer screenings and adult vaccines. She practices at Providence Saint Johns Medical Foundation, Santa Monica Bay Area Physicians, Southern California Neuro Medical Services and The Doctors of Saint John's, and speaks English and Spanish. Dr. Miyakawa believes that education is fundamental and works to keep her patients informed and actively participating in their health choices, as she finds this approach helps them succeed at staying healthy. She respects both standard western medicine and other forms of healing that stand up to scientific inquiry.
Conditions Treated
- Breast cancer screening
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol/triglycerides)
- Type 2 diabetes
Specialized Treatments
- Adult screening blood tests
- Colon cancer screening
- Adult vaccines
- Routine adult exam
Insurances Accepted
Most common in California
Others
Insurance coverage can vary by location and plan. Confirm directly with the provider's office when you schedule.