Suzanne Afflalo, MD
Meet Dr. Suzanne Afflalo, our Medical Director, Senior Provider, and co-owner of IWC Primary Care. With over 25 years of experience as a Family Medicine doctor, including serving as a Medical Director at Kaiser Permanente, Dr. Afflalo has dedicated her life to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Her commitment to the community extends far beyond the clinic—Dr. Afflalo leads monthly health fairs at the Jackie Robinson YMCA, offering free onsite medical treatment and wraparound services to those in need.
Known for her hands-on approach, she has spent decades educating and empowering underserved communities to take control of their health, organizing countless health screenings and events at schools, churches, and community gatherings. Whether through her volunteer work or her role as a physician, Dr. Afflalo’s goal is to ensure every person has access to the best care possible. When you choose Dr. Afflalo as your doctor, you’re choosing someone who truly cares about your well-being and the well-being of the community.
Get in touch if you are interested in:
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Taking control of your health
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A personal health care plan
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Preventing serious medical issues
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Managing your current health for a better quality of life
10225 Austin Dr. Suite 105 Spring Valley, CA 91978
30 min
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Education
George Washington University School of Medicine
Dr. Suzanne Afflalo is a highly experienced Family Physician with over 25 years of dedication to patient care. Before co-founding IWC Primary Care, Dr. Afflalo spent 23 years as a partner with the Southern California Permanente Medical Group at Kaiser Permanente, where she held several key leadership roles. She served as Chief of the Family Medicine Department for six years and was the SCPMG Professional Staff President for three years, all while shaping the future of medicine by teaching medical students and residents as an Associate Faculty member at UC San Diego since 1994.
Dr. Afflalo earned her medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, DC, and completed her Family Medicine Residency at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Los Angeles. Her commitment to improving healthcare extended beyond her day-to-day responsibilities, as she also served on numerous committees during her time at Kaiser. Dr. Afflalo’s extensive background and leadership experience make her an exceptional choice for patients seeking knowledgeable, compassionate care.
Choosing Dr. Suzanne Afflalo as your Medicare primary care provider in Spring Valley, Lemon Grove, or El Cajon means receiving personalized, compassionate care from an experienced physician who truly listens to your unique healthcare needs. With a focus on providing unrushed, patient-centered care, Dr. Afflalo ensures that Medicare patients in Spring Valley and surrounding areas get comprehensive, proactive treatment, whether managing chronic conditions or offering preventive care. Supported by her dedicated staff at IWC Primary Care, Dr. Afflalo and her team work together to deliver exceptional healthcare to the Spring Valley, Lemon Grove, El Cajon, and surrounding communities, helping you feel confident and cared for every step of the way.
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Aaliyah H
2024-10-22
I highly recommend this office! The staff here are SO friendly and professional. Both NP Danielle and NP Monica are extremely personable and have truly made me feel that I am in good hands here. Every experience that I’ve had here has been a positive one. Thank you, IWC!
Valerie Manuel
2024-08-07
Excellent. Very courteous staff. They take TRICARE including reserve select. I have been a patient only twice since I moved here 3 months ago but I feel like I’ve been going there for years. Thats how much rapport the staff creates.
Kate Sarte
2024-08-07
Very friendly, knowledgable, and efficient staff.