Name: Denise L. Hom, MD

Specialty: Family Medicine

Subspecialty: General Family Medicine

Qualification/Board Certification: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Affiliation(s): Lakeside Medical Organization; Adventist Health Simi Valley

Locations (City/State): West Hills, California; Simi Valley, California

Languages Spoken: Not publicly listed

Accepting New Patients: Yes

NPI Number: 1003809187

About the Doctor

Dr. Denise L. Hom is a highly experienced family medicine physician practicing in West Hills, California. With over two decades of medical practice, she provides comprehensive primary healthcare services for adult patients and families. Her clinical approach emphasizes preventive healthcare, chronic disease management, wellness counseling, and continuity of care. She has particular expertise in treating hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, allergies, and musculoskeletal concerns, including knee injuries.

Dr. Hom received her medical degree from New York Medical College and completed residency training in Family Medicine at PIH Health Hospital–Whittier. She is affiliated with Adventist Health Simi Valley and practices through Lakeside Medical Organization. Patients consistently rate her positively for her communication skills, thoroughness during examinations, and ability to clearly explain treatment plans and health concerns. Dr. Hom accepts new patients and participates with several major insurance providers, including Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, Medicaid, and Medicare plans.

Key Highlights

• More than 20 years of clinical experience
• Specializes in Family Medicine and preventive care
• Expertise in chronic disease management
• Provides patient-focused wellness counseling
• Affiliated with Adventist Health Simi Valley
• Accepting new patients
• Strong patient satisfaction ratings for communication and clarity

Education & Training

Medical School: New York Medical College

Residency:  PIH Health Hospital – Whittier Residency in Family Medicine (1995–1998)

Fellowship / Additional Training:  Advanced clinical experience in General Family Medicine and primary care management

Medical Conditions Treated

Dr. Hom treats a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions commonly managed in family medicine, including:

• Hypertension (high blood pressure)
• Chronic diabetes
• High cholesterol (hyperlipidemia)
• Knee injuries
• Allergies
• Respiratory infections
• Preventive health concerns
• Routine wellness conditions
• Musculoskeletal pain
• Joint pain and inflammation
• Chronic disease management
• General adult primary care conditions

Medical Procedures Performed

Dr. Hom provides a variety of primary care evaluations, preventive services, and in-office medical procedures, including:

• Annual physical examinations
• Preventive health screenings
• Blood pressure monitoring
• Diabetes management evaluations
• Cholesterol screenings
• Vaccinations and immunizations
• Wellness consultations
• Medication management
• Chronic disease monitoring
• Diagnostic health assessments
• Preventive counseling
• Routine follow-up visits
• Patient education services
• In-office primary care evaluations

Services Offered

Dr. Denise L. Hom provides comprehensive family medicine services focused on preventive care, long-term wellness, and chronic disease management. Her practice emphasizes individualized treatment plans designed to help patients maintain healthy lifestyles while managing ongoing medical conditions effectively. She works closely with patients to provide routine healthcare, preventive screenings, medication management, and wellness guidance tailored to each patient’s health needs.

In addition to routine family medicine care, Dr. Hom offers ongoing management for chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol. She also provides preventive health counseling, wellness evaluations, immunizations, and referrals to specialists when advanced care is needed. Her patient-centered approach focuses on clear communication, education, and continuity of care to support long-term health outcomes.

Services Include

• Comprehensive family medicine care
• Preventive care and wellness exams
• Chronic disease management
• Adult primary care services
• Hypertension and diabetes management
• Cholesterol monitoring
• Immunizations and vaccinations
• Lifestyle and wellness counseling
• Medication review and management
• Follow-up care and continuity of treatment
• Preventive health screenings
• Diagnostic evaluations
• Patient education and counseling
• Specialist referrals when necessary

Accepted Insurances

Dr. Hom accepts a variety of major insurance plans, including:

• Aetna
• Cigna
• United Healthcare
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• Elevance Health Plans
• Regence Health Plans
• CA State Medicaid
• PPO Plans
• HMO Plans
• POS Plans
• EPO Plans

Practice Locations

Location 1

Practice: Lakeside Medical Organization, A Medical Group Inc.
Address: 7325 Medical Center Dr, Suite 300, West Hills, CA 91307
Phone: (818) 348-6200

Hospital Affiliations

• Adventist Health Simi Valley – Simi Valley, California