Norman H. Solomon, MD
- Acupuncture|
- Internal Medicine
Average rating:
4.9
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
MPTF Westside Primary Care
|
1950 Sawtelle Boulevard,
Suite 130,
Los Angeles, CA
90025
About
Dr. Norman Solomon is a board certified internist and the Lead physician at UCLA Health MPTF Westside. He has over 30 years of experience in all aspects of internal medicine and is a graduate of Mount Sinai School Of Medicine at New York University. In addition, has trained at University Hospitals of Cleveland. Dr. Solomon has also been practicing acupuncture since 1995.
Languages
Education
Medical Board Certification
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1984
Residency
Internal Medicine, Case Western Reserve Univ School of Medicine, 1984
Internship
Internal Medicine, Case Western Reserve Univ School of Medicine, 1982
Degree
MD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 1981
Locations
West Los Angeles
MPTF Westside Primary Care
MPTF Westside Primary Care
Areas of Focus
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Shield of California
- Centivo
- Cigna
- First Health
- Health Net of California
- Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
- L.A. Care
- MultiPlan
- UFCM Health System
- Prime Health Services
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare
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Reviews
Overall Rating:
4.9
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
317 total ratings | 207 reviews
4.0
July 31, 2024
The doctor was fine. The wait was very long.
5.0
July 27, 2024
Excellent care spending time to address your concerns.
5.0
July 24, 2024
Dr Solomon has been my primary doctor for many years. He always comes through for me.
5.0
July 24, 2024
Dr. Solomon is always great
5.0
July 24, 2024
Very helpful and always friendly!
5.0
July 23, 2024
Dr. Solomon is always engaged & knowledgeable. He truly cares. Represents the best in medicine.
5.0
July 22, 2024
My Doctor was very thorough, caring and listened to my concerns.
5.0
July 22, 2024
Just a follow up to an ER visit. All is fine
5.0
July 18, 2024
Very nice, understandable, a knowledgeable,
4.0
July 18, 2024
Doctor was fine. Scheduling was a serious problem
5.0
July 18, 2024
It was good as it always is.
5.0
July 18, 2024
He took time to explain everything to me well and develop a plan For medication
5.0
July 15, 2024
Excellent
5.0
July 14, 2024
Dr Solomon is thoughtful, caring and thorough. I’m very fortunate to be under his care
5.0
July 11, 2024
Dr Solomon was very nice, helpful and thorough
5.0
July 10, 2024
Dr Solomon is always great, for over 20 years now.
5.0
July 9, 2024
Dr Solomon took his time, asked a lot of questions, to figure out a game plan.
5.0
July 9, 2024
Very detail oriented and took his time with me
5.0
July 8, 2024
Great doctor! Very attentive and listens to his patients.
5.0
July 8, 2024
Doctor was amazing but was over an hour and fifteen minutes late for my appointment
5.0
July 3, 2024
Productive experience characterized by effective communication.
5.0
July 3, 2024
Dr. Solomon is the best. Conscientious, caring, professional.
5.0
July 1, 2024
It was a great conversation, felt casual but informative. Appointment started a little late but I enjoyed my doctor.
5.0
June 28, 2024
I saw Dr. Solomon yesterday for shoulder pain and the results of my MRI and explained the results and medications I’m taking. Also discussed my upcoming shoulder surgery. He was very helpful as usual and very knowledgeable. He explained my medications and when and what amount to take. Also how to deal with the pain and anxiety. He is the Best Doctor I know of…
5.0
June 27, 2024
Dr Solomon is a treasure
5.0
June 27, 2024
Everything went well.
5.0
June 25, 2024
Dr. Solomon is the best!
5.0
June 25, 2024
Thorough examination for the problem, efficient and kind
5.0
June 24, 2024
He gave a very effective treatment.
5.0
June 24, 2024
He was clearly very knowledgeable. He put me at ease.
5.0
June 19, 2024
Dr.Solomon was helpful in my understanding of my situation. He cares about me as a patient and makes sure any questions I might have are addressed.
5.0
June 17, 2024
Dr. Solomon is always great
3.0
June 17, 2024
I felt the doctor wasn’t that sympathetic and a bit condescending. I’d rate lower but I know what his intentions were. I’m worried less emotionally developed patients may not take it as well.
5.0
June 15, 2024
Great bedside manner
5.0
June 14, 2024
Very attentive and informative.
5.0
June 13, 2024
Caring ,Attentive ,Open to Holistic Healing, Knowledgeable
5.0
June 13, 2024
I had a follow-up appointment with Dr Solomon this morning. He was warm, kind, attentive and knowledgeable on all of my health issues. He ordered follow-up blood work and other and tests as well. It was a very satisfactory experience..
5.0
June 12, 2024
Dr Solomon is thorough, friendly and tremendously informative.
5.0
June 12, 2024
Dr Solomon was early, thorough, and interested
5.0
June 11, 2024
Dr Solomon was prompt, and helped me with my issue. Couldn’t ask for more
5.0
June 10, 2024
He’s a wonderful physician, who listens carefully and thoughtfully and gives great advice
5.0
June 5, 2024
He is always EXCELLENT
5.0
June 4, 2024
He’s very caring and interested in my well-being. He is a good listener, always attentive and does his best to figure out any situation.
5.0
June 3, 2024
Loved Dr. Solomon, Very knowledgeable!! And caring!!
5.0
May 23, 2024
Dr Solomon is the best!
5.0
May 23, 2024
It was a very efficient and comfortable experience.
5.0
May 22, 2024
Dr Solomon is the best!
5.0
May 22, 2024
He was awesome. Thanks.
4.0
May 22, 2024
Dr Solomon was wonderful. Very informative, educational, smart.
5.0
May 22, 2024
I had to wait almost an hour to see him, however Dr. Solomon is the best!
5.0
May 21, 2024
Caring warm informative skilled
5.0
May 20, 2024
Great
5.0
May 16, 2024
He’s wonderful.
5.0
May 15, 2024
Norman is a great doctor and great person. Love him!
5.0
May 14, 2024
Very professional, listened to and solved my issue
5.0
May 13, 2024
Dr Solomon listens, responds, and relates information like no other doctor I’ve had. He is thoughtful and intelligent, and thorough. His referrals are always excellent.
5.0
May 13, 2024
He is great and patient and explain everything for me.
5.0
May 10, 2024
Fantastic. One of the best
5.0
May 10, 2024
My Doctor very thorough, and listen to all my questions and concerns l.
5.0
May 8, 2024
Dr Solomon is awesome. He is smart, kind and caring.
5.0
May 7, 2024
It was great. I saw Dr Soloman
5.0
May 6, 2024
Dr Solomon always brings a wealth of knowledge and professionalism to each exam.
5.0
April 22, 2024
Dr Solomon is smart and caring
5.0
April 17, 2024
Dr soloman is always thorough and knowledgable.
5.0
April 14, 2024
Dr. Solomon is the best doctor ever he prescribed my ailment within two minutes of being with him unbelievable talent he’s the best
5.0
April 11, 2024
Dr. Solomon is great,!
5.0
April 11, 2024
Great attitude Dr Solomon is the best
5.0
April 11, 2024
Dr Solomon checked all of my meds, reports from my other doctors, and made appropriate changes and referrals, all in a caring and professional manner.
5.0
April 10, 2024
Dr. Solomon is amazing. Thoughtful, insightful, caring: absolutely top notch in every way. He is a rare individual whom I can not say enough positive things about.
5.0
April 10, 2024
Dr. Solomon is the best!!
5.0
April 10, 2024
Great!
5.0
April 10, 2024
Simply the best
5.0
April 8, 2024
He took time to explain things to me
5.0
April 8, 2024
Friendly and helpful!
5.0
April 5, 2024
Excellent. Personable and attentive.
5.0
April 5, 2024
Best doctor ever
5.0
April 2, 2024
He’s the Best!!!
5.0
April 2, 2024
Answered all of my questions, showed me how to find a message he sent on the portal, assisted me with a medical plan going forward. Dr S is wonderful, thoughtful and professional.
2.0
April 1, 2024
He was almost 45 min late for a video apptmnt. I specifically made it first thing in the AM before work - it was very annoying
5.0
March 28, 2024
Dr. Solomon was in peak form today. After doing the exam on me from head to toe, he dug into my records and thoroughly checked out and fixed everything in my files that brought me up-to-date and that made me feel really really good. He also gave me information on a few websites to check out, and some advice concerning my advanced directives. Today’s physical exam with Dr. Solomon was one of the best I’ve ever had .
5.0
March 28, 2024
Dr S helped me with my problems. As always he spends time with me. He is hands down the best doctor I have ever seen.
5.0
March 27, 2024
Dr. Solomon did a thorough look at my medical history and ordered necessary blood tests for further investigation. He gave me a good bill of health, and I trust his judgment. He’s been my doctor for the past 20 years.
5.0
March 25, 2024
I love Dr. Solomon. He is the best. You all should treat him well and deeply respect him. You are lucky to have him. A great doctor!
5.0
March 19, 2024
Dr. Solomon is fantastic as always. But I would like to get more notifications when he's running behind from the previous appointment.
5.0
March 19, 2024
Dr Solomon is a gifted caregiver… professional and knowledgeable.
5.0
March 19, 2024
Love the doctor but had to wait an hour for the televisit
5.0
March 15, 2024
I felt listened to and taken care of
5.0
March 14, 2024
Dr. solomon is so knowledgable !! he has more probable thoughts than my own conclusion about my left knee! He is the best.
5.0
March 14, 2024
Great
3.0
March 14, 2024
He couldn’t help me. All he did was refer me to someone else. And he was 45mins late. He was very nice, but very late
5.0
March 11, 2024
Dr. Solomon is very helpful, patient and thorough. He listened to all of my concerns and provided me with the referrals and prescriptions that I requested.
5.0
March 11, 2024
Utterly congenial.Answered all my questions. No complaints
5.0
March 9, 2024
Dr. Solomon is thoughtful, dilgent and nice. Glad he is my doctor.
5.0
March 8, 2024
I have been seeing Dr. Solomon for years and think he is the Best. He has a lot of patience for his patients. He is very good at summing up what the problem is and is always referring me to the best person for my case. I very much appreciate him.
5.0
March 7, 2024
Dr Solomon took the time to discuss my medical history and explain options clearly and helpfully.
1.0
March 6, 2024
Wait time was 1 hr and 47 minutes before being seen waited four months for the appointment got a ticket on the street 2hr parking limit was given 23 minutes for a physical exam probably had a bad day - I forgive him but I am seeing someone else in the office in future so as not to wait so long if that's okay
5.0
March 6, 2024
Dr. Solomon is the BEST
5.0
March 5, 2024
Great… always get along great
5.0
March 2, 2024
After some decades of seeing him, I can now assure you that Dr Solomon is as good as it gets, period.
5.0
February 29, 2024
Dr. Norman Solomon has been my physician for over 20 years. He is also my husband's physician. Dr. Solomon is smart, kind, thoughtful, thorough, listens and cares. We value Dr. Solomon as an integral part of our overall healthcare. He is an asset to Motion Picture Health and UCLA.
5.0
February 29, 2024
Listened carefully and solved myhealth issue. Very professional.
5.0
February 27, 2024
Dr. Solomon provided excellent care.
5.0
February 27, 2024
He explained everything well and made me feel comfortable
5.0
February 23, 2024
Smart guy
5.0
February 22, 2024
Dr Solomon really takes the time to understand how you’re feeling and makes you feel heard. I appreciate his professionalism.
5.0
February 15, 2024
Dr Solomon is the best doctor I have ever had. He's decent, kind, smart and an excellent doctor.
5.0
February 15, 2024
Dr.Solomon is very thorough, he listens and I’d very professional.
5.0
February 14, 2024
Dr. Solomon is always trustworthy, caring, wise and insightful
5.0
February 10, 2024
Dr. Solomon listens, I don’t feel rushed
5.0
February 7, 2024
Dr. Solomon was extremely proactive to my concerns. He listened and gave appropriate medical care.
5.0
February 7, 2024
Dr. Solomon listens and he seems to really care about his patients and their well-being. That’s why I have been his patient for 17 years or so. He’s very thorough and thoughtful, kind and compassionate.
5.0
February 7, 2024
Really love Dr. Soloman's concern and communication. Bet easy to talk to.
5.0
February 6, 2024
He was very knowledgeable and polite
5.0
February 6, 2024
Friendly and comprehensive.
5.0
February 5, 2024
As always I count on Dr. Solomon and his UCLA staff at quick an extremely helpful response to address my health issues This visit was just like that.
5.0
February 5, 2024
Dr Solomon is a true caring doctor who cares about his patients.
5.0
February 1, 2024
Great !!!
5.0
February 1, 2024
what can be said.... Dr. Solomon is outstanding
5.0
February 1, 2024
Dr Solomon is an excellent diagnostician. He is very caring and explains your new medication or procedure fully.
5.0
February 1, 2024
As usual doctor Solomon is excellent and very concise and thorough in his evaluation
5.0
February 1, 2024
I was attended to early, saw the rector on time, she explained everything well
5.0
February 1, 2024
Dr. Solomon is the best.
5.0
January 31, 2024
Always a great experience
5.0
January 31, 2024
Appreciated his thoroughness sensitivity and clarity of communication. His treatment plan made sense.
5.0
January 31, 2024
My first teleconference. It went great
5.0
January 30, 2024
my doctor was fantastic he is atentibe and knowledgeable
5.0
January 30, 2024
Dr. Solomon is very thorough, knowledgeable, caring. He listens, no judgement just solutions. Plus he has a sense of humor
5.0
January 30, 2024
Excellent doctor and nurse as always
5.0
January 19, 2024
Very positive. Dr. Solomon really cares
5.0
January 18, 2024
It was good to get to see him quickly but I prefer in person
5.0
January 18, 2024
He listens. He’s smart. He’s up to date. He keeps good track of me. He makes me laugh! I wish all doctors were as wonderful as he is.
2.0
January 18, 2024
My only criticism is that I came in in crisis and I got referrals. He said it would be somewhat immediate and the woman at the desk said 48hrs. I don’t know what he could have done but I’m sitting here thinking I was blown off.
5.0
January 18, 2024
Perfect! Dr Solomon is the best of the best
5.0
January 18, 2024
Dr Solomon is the best Doctor I have ever had. He is very helpful, kind and honest.
5.0
January 16, 2024
Dr. Solomon is terrific. My favorite doctor.
5.0
January 11, 2024
Amazing physician and med tech experience
5.0
January 5, 2024
Cared and took his time
5.0
January 3, 2024
Dr. Soloman is always fabulous, thorough, knowledgable!
5.0
December 30, 2023
Annual Physical at Westside Health with Dr. Norman Solomon. He has been my Dr. for decades and is the absolute best! Give this Dr. a RAISE! He is thorough, professional, kind and personable. I feel lucky to have had him for all of these years.
5.0
December 28, 2023
Very thorough great listener. I love his approach at things
5.0
December 28, 2023
Always thorough and very interested in what I have to say
5.0
December 27, 2023
Dr Norman Solomon is incredibly knowledgeable and communicates very well.
5.0
December 26, 2023
Trust Dr. Solomon for many Years and i slways feel safensnd in good hands.
5.0
December 25, 2023
My appointment with Dr. Solomon was excellent. I didn’t have to wait very long and he was attentive and addressed my issues and concerns. He was helpful.
5.0
December 21, 2023
He took the time to explain everything clearly and gave an excellent consultation
5.0
December 20, 2023
Dr Solomon is always there for me, present and caring.
5.0
December 19, 2023
Dr. Solomon is hands down best doc. He listens, spends the necessary time and really cares.
5.0
December 19, 2023
Friendly and caring as usual. Dr. Solomon is great, caring, and makes me laugh. He's to the point and wants me to be healthy which is more than I can ask for. Great as always!
5.0
December 7, 2023
As always he was attentive and informative
5.0
December 7, 2023
Dr. Solomon is my go to doctor for many years. I trust him completely. He’s very informed attentive and communicative. First rate, as is his staff
5.0
December 7, 2023
Dr. Solomon is terrific. The best doctor I've ever had.
5.0
December 6, 2023
Dr Norman Solomon has been my Dr for twenty years & is a superb Dr & Diagnostician
5.0
December 5, 2023
It’s always good to see Dr Solomon
5.0
December 5, 2023
Dr Solomon is terrific, very thorough and knowledgeable
5.0
November 29, 2023
Dr. Solomon is always patient and most informed
5.0
November 16, 2023
Thorough w/ past history, exams & labs. Informed of what tests I need to have (colonoscopy) & lab work. Advised flu shot while I was there. Very thorough & thoughtful physical exam.
5.0
November 16, 2023
Dr Solomon is the best! He is a great diagnostician and a super human being.
5.0
November 15, 2023
Dr. Solomon is awesome! The best!!
5.0
November 13, 2023
I spoke to the doctor and explained my concerns. He listened and helped me with what I needed.
5.0
November 9, 2023
very patient, thoughtful and thorough. He did arrive 20 minutes late (which was better than the prior visit, where he arrived 1 hour late). He asked if I had questions and answered them. He took a good amount of time to be with me, which was great, and I felt like we bonded this time.
5.0
November 8, 2023
Patient, attentive and caring.
5.0
November 7, 2023
Caring knowledgeable thorough
5.0
November 6, 2023
A simply terrific, smart and informed doctor whom I have seen for many years. I trust him like no other.
4.0
November 6, 2023
He was attentive and listened to my issues. He gave me some information and a proposed plan.
5.0
November 6, 2023
Dr Solomon was quick and thorough as usual.
5.0
November 3, 2023
Courteous and professional
5.0
November 2, 2023
Doc DSolomin is the best ever ! I think he is kind and passionate and thorough
1.0
October 31, 2023
I received my tests results almost a week ago. There were some that were abnormal. It’s been almost a week and Dr. Solomon has not reached out to go over the results. I’ve called several times. Usually in the past the doctors I have seen will email me about the results. But to date nothing.
5.0
October 30, 2023
Dr. Soloman is a kind, caring, and thorough doctor. He listens and through years of experience is able to figure out my physical problems. He helped ease my anxiety over some test results and gave me some referrals. He’s the best!
5.0
October 26, 2023
Excellent as always
5.0
October 26, 2023
Good. I felt like he was listening and determining good course of action.
5.0
October 25, 2023
He is the best and so patient
5.0
October 24, 2023
It was all good
5.0
October 24, 2023
Very informative
5.0
October 23, 2023
All good as usual
5.0
October 19, 2023
Great as always
5.0
October 19, 2023
Discussed resolution of recent illness, statin therapy progress, and caregiving support for me regarding my wife's metastatic cancer.
5.0
October 19, 2023
Such a great doctor. Very thorough, knowing and personable. I’m lucky to have Dr Solomon as my doctor!
5.0
October 18, 2023
Fast, friendly, and efficient.
5.0
October 18, 2023
He's the best. Personable and he listens to me without cutting me off.
5.0
October 18, 2023
He is a good listener and takes any questions I have seriously. I appreciate the time he spends with me.
5.0
October 18, 2023
Excellent
5.0
October 17, 2023
Dr Solomon is the very best!!!
5.0
October 15, 2023
very thorough. paid attention when I told him my problem.
5.0
October 15, 2023
The experience with Dr. NORMAN SOLOMON was very good. He was attentive and thorough and addressed my issues regarding my right knee and low back pain.
5.0
October 13, 2023
He’s always thoughtful, a good listener, efficient
5.0
October 13, 2023
Dr. Norm Solomon is Great !!!!
5.0
October 12, 2023
It was a video visit with the Doctor, very grateful for this visit.
5.0
October 11, 2023
Attentive , gave me a much needed referral
5.0
October 11, 2023
On time. Very informative. He alway listens when I speak.
5.0
October 10, 2023
Good experience as always with Doctor Solomon. He’s easy to talk to, listens to what I have to say or ask and makes me feel comfortable.
4.0
October 9, 2023
Very good. Listened, seemed to understand the issues and ordered pertinent tests.
5.0
October 9, 2023
professional, thorough, answered all questions, made appropriate referrals. Very thorough and physical exam.
5.0
October 9, 2023
Dr. Solomon is top notch. If all your Doctors are even close to his abilities you're lucky.
5.0
October 9, 2023
Great doctor and nurse
5.0
October 9, 2023
Dr Solomon is always patient and thorough and spends quality time with us. It’s worth waiting to see him. Thanks Dr. S
5.0
October 6, 2023
He heard what my issue was, checked the injury and then gave me a referral for a specialist to treat me. He took the time to hear me and then got me on my way with the next steps
4.0
October 6, 2023
Good visit but he has so many patients his attention was a bit scattered
5.0
October 5, 2023
Norman Solomon is my favorite doctor, ever. He's great. The best.
5.0
October 5, 2023
Dr Solomon is always very throughly and explains things completely. He gives me what I believe to be good advice.
5.0
October 4, 2023
Dr. solomon best doctor on the planet
5.0
October 4, 2023
Very Thorough
5.0
October 3, 2023
I have been seeing Dr. Solomon for almost 20 years. He truly knows my medical history. He’s got an excellent bedside manner.
5.0
October 3, 2023
Great doctor. Super helpful and ready to listen and help.
5.0
October 3, 2023
Dr. SALOMON was attentive to my concerns, as usual. He’s always had a way of making me feel comfortable, and this visit was no different.
5.0
October 2, 2023
Very good
5.0
October 2, 2023
Dr. Solomon is one of the best doctors in this MPI system. I appreciate him because he reminds me of the doctors of 20 years ago, he is not always checking his watch. He listens, he’s smart and he has simpatico.