Dr. Amy M. Kusske MD, Surgeon
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Dr. Amy M. Kusske MD

Surgeon

5/5(12)
2021 Santa Monica Boulevard Santa Monica California, 90404
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Amy Kusske is a general surgeon practicing in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Kusske specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Kusske provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

Education and Training

USC School of Medicine

Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1992

Board Certification

General Surgery

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 32 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Treatments

  • Gynecomastia
  • Breast Cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Pain
  • Hernia
  • Lipoma

Professional Society Memberships

  • American College of Surgery

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Excellent patient care.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Skiing, Swimming, Biking, Family Time

Dr. Amy M. Kusske MD's Practice location

2021 Santa Monica Boulevard -
Santa Monica, California 90404
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New patients: 310-453-8838

1223 16TH ST STE 3100 -
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
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New patients: 424-259-8791
Fax: 424-899-7557

Practice At 2021 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 625 E

2021 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 625 E -
Santa Monica, CA 90404
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New patients: 310-453-8838, 424-259-8791
Fax: 310-453-4248
http://breastcenter.ucla.edu

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Dr. Amy M. Kusske MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 12 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon 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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757 WESTWOOD PLAZA LOS ANGELES CA 90095

Head southwest on Santa Monica Boulevard (CA 2) 143 ft
Turn right onto 26th Street 1373 ft
Turn right onto Wilshire Boulevard 2.5 mi
Keep in the middle 508 ft
Turn left onto Westwood Boulevard 1927 ft
Continue straight onto Westwood Plaza 1212 ft
Turn left onto Charles E Young Drive South 577 ft
Turn left 78 ft
Turn left 157 ft
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