About Us

A Message from the President
Thank you for visiting the Providence Medical Associates (PMA) website.
PMA is focused on delivering comprehensive health care in the communities we serve. Our medical professionals seek to provide a positive patient experience with each encounter. We customize care plans that promote the health and well-being of every patient we serve.
We hope we have the opportunity to care for you in the near future.
Sincerely,
Elizabeth Sander, MD
President
Vision
Providence Medical Associates (PMA) in affiliation with Providence Medical Institute and Providence Health & Services will be a leader in the transformation of population health.


Mission
As part of an integrated system, PMA will provide and promote the health and well-being of the individuals and communities we serve. We will deliver the highest quality medical care utilizing evidence-based medicine, innovation and technology.
History
Established in January 2015, Providence Medicate Associates consolidated three well respected medical groups: Axminister Medical Group, Affiliates in Medical Specialties and Providence Medical Group.
Together these medical group are dedicated to providing high quality medical care.
Board Members
Elizabeth Sander, MD – President
Benjamin Yasharel, MD – Vice President
Andres Jimenez, MD – Secretary
Imran Iqbal, MD – Treasurer
Kimberley Chan, MD – Medical Director Population Health
Paul Murata, MD – Chief Medical Officer
Victor Reyes, MD – Board Member
Rudo Benjamin, MD – Board Member
Tsuyoshi Okawa, MD – Board Member
Ahn Chung, DO - Ex-Officio, Chief Compliance Officer
![]() Elizabeth Sander, MD |
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![]() Benjamin Yasharel, MD |
![]() Andres Jimenez, MD |
![]() Imran Iqbal, MD |
![]() Kimberley Chan, MD |
![]() Paul Murata, MD |
![]() Victor Reyes, MD |
![]() Tsuyoshi Okawa, MD |
![]() Rudo Benjamin, MD |
![]() Ahn Chung, DO |

Awards & Recognition:
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2017 CAPG Standards of Excellence - Elite Status
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2017 DaVita HealthCare Partners IPA South Bay Ranked Top 3 PCP for Patient Satisfaction
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Andres Jimenez, MD
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2017 DaVita HealthCare Partners IPA South Bay Ranked Top 3 PCP Offices
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Paul Murata, MD - PMI Madrona Primary Care
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Lawrence B. Greenberg, MD - PMI San Pedro Primary Care
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News Room:
Find the latest news and publications from Providence Medical Associates here.

2017 LMU Race for Success 5K Sponsor and Participants – (Photo: Dr. Sander, PMA President, LMU’s Iggy the Lion, and DeEtte Montgomery, PMI COO)

2017 Grand View Elementary – Gator Run 5K Sponsor and Participants (Photo: Dr. Macleod, Dr. Vakil, and Dr. Williams)

2017 Silver Sponsors for Manhattan Beach Education Foundation

2017 CAPG Standards of Excellence – Elite Status Beach Education Foundation





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