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Dr. Gilbert F. Gelfand M.D., Rheumatologist
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Dr. Gilbert F. Gelfand M.D.

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

4/5(23)
9040 Telegraph Rd Suite 100 Downey CA, 90240
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Gilbert Gelfand is a rheumatologist practicing in Downey, CA. Dr. Gelfand specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Gelfand treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

Education and Training

Universidad Autonoma De Barcelona MD

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 43 years of experience

Dr. Gilbert F. Gelfand M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 9040 Telegraph Rd Suite 100

9040 Telegraph Rd Suite 100 -
Downey, CA 90240
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12456 WASHINGTON BLVD -
WHITTIER, CA 90602
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New patients: 562-758-6600
Fax: 562-758-6709

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Patient Experience with Dr. Gelfand


4.0

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Dr. Gilbert F. Gelfand M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 23 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - DOWNEYl

9333 IMPERIAL HIGHWAY DOWNEY CA 90242

Head northwest on Telegraph Road 469 ft
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PIH HOSPITAL - DOWNEYl

11500 BROOKSHIRE AVENUE DOWNEY CA 90241

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COAST PLAZA HOSPITALl

13100 STUDERBAKER ROAD NORWALK CA 90650

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12401 WASHINGTON BLVD WHITTIER CA 90602

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309 W BEVERLY BLVD MONTEBELLO CA 90640

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WHITTIER HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERl

9080 COLIMA RD WHITTIER CA 90605

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