About
Dr. Amarinder Anand completed both her undergraduate studies, earning a BA in Journalism, and her medical degree at Wayne State University in Detroit. She went on to complete her Family Medicine residency at Kaiser Permanente in Fontana, California. During her training, she scrubbed in on surgeries, delivered babies, and assisted with dermatology procedures. Those rotations confirmed her commitment to family medicine as a specialty. She holds board certification in Family Medicine.
Dr. Anand also holds certification as a life coach and integrates wellness coaching into her clinical work. She has pursued additional training in mental health and manages more complex presentations of depression and anxiety. Her approach centers on dedicated time with each patient, developing tailored wellness plans that go beyond treating symptoms. She is passionate about helping patients reach a higher standard of healthy living.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI (BA in Journalism)
Medical School
Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
Residency
Kaiser Permanente Family Medicine, Fontana, CA
Additional Training
Certified Life Coach; additional training in mental health
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Anand right for?
Dr. Anand is a strong fit for adults and families seeking a thorough, prevention-focused primary care physician. Patients managing depression, anxiety, or complex mental health concerns benefit from her additional training in that area. She works well with patients who want a wellness plan built around their specific goals. Her life coaching certification makes her a good match for those working toward lasting lifestyle changes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Anand treats a broad range of primary care conditions, including hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, asthma, and metabolic syndrome. She also manages depression and anxiety, including more complex mental health presentations. Her scope includes preventive care, women's health, weight management, and nutritional planning.
Yes, Dr. Anand holds board certification in Family Medicine. She completed her residency training at Kaiser Permanente in Fontana, California, and earned her medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine.
Dr. Anand builds tailored wellness plans for each patient that go beyond treating symptoms. She dedicates extended time to every visit and focuses on helping patients reach a higher standard of healthy living. She also integrates life coaching into her clinical work.
Yes, Dr. Anand manages depression and anxiety, including more complex presentations. She pursued additional training in mental health to expand her clinical scope in this area. Patients dealing with mental health concerns as part of their overall wellness can address those needs directly with her.
Dr. Anand spent nearly a decade at a corporate primary care group in San Diego before co-founding Health Matters Direct Primary Care. Her training at Kaiser Permanente included surgical rotations, obstetrics, and dermatology procedures, which shaped her broad approach to family medicine.
Yes, Dr. Anand holds certification as a life coach and integrates wellness coaching into her clinical practice. This allows her to address lifestyle goals alongside medical concerns during the same visit.
Dr. Anand sees patients of all ages, with pediatric care available for children age seven and older. She provides family medicine services across the lifespan, from pediatric well visits to adult chronic disease management.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026