Dr. Glenn Pfeffer MD, Orthopedist
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Dr. Glenn Pfeffer MD

Surgeon

4/5(106)
444 South San Vicente Blvd. Suite 603 Los Angeles California, 90048
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Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Glenn Pfeffer is a general surgeon practicing in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Pfeffer 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. Pfeffer 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

Yale University

Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University,Ramat Aviv, Israel MD

Board Certification

Diplomate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 48 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Orthopedic Surgery

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local, Regional, National, and International Public Speaking -

Fellowships

  • University of Texas, University of California, San Diego

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Association of Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeons, Past President of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, Past President of the American Association of Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeons, Past President of the California Orthopaedic Association

Articles and Publications

  • Has Shared his Expertise through many Media Outlets Including: ABC News, the Associated Press, CBS News, CNN, Dateline, NBC, Good Morning America, the New York Times, People Magazine, Readers Digest, Runner's World Magazine, USA Today, the Wall Street Journal
  • Edited 6 Books on Foot and Ankle Surgery
  • Has had many Articles for Numerous Peer-Reviewed Scientific Journals Published

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Luck, Hard Work, Extensive Studying

Hobbies / Sports

  • Tennis, Scuba Diving, and Traveling

Dr. Glenn Pfeffer MD's Practice location

444 South San Vicente Blvd. Suite 603 -
Los Angeles, California 90048
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New patients: 323-308-9879
www.cedars-sinai.edu

8700 BEVERLY BLVD -
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
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New patients: 310-423-3338, 310-967-1884
Fax: 310-423-5869, 310-967-1744

Dr. Glenn Pfeffer MD's reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Pfeffer


4.0

Based on 106 reviews

Dr. Glenn Pfeffer MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 106 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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