Summary

Dr. Robert Baumhefner is a neurologist who has dedicated more than five decades to treating conditions affecting the nervous system. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency training at UCLA Medical Center. With 52 years of experience in neurology, Dr. Baumhefner brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Baumhefner practices at the VA West Los Angeles Healthcare Center in Los Angeles, California, and is affiliated with West Los Angeles VA Medical Center. His expertise includes treating various forms of back pain, including back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens. He performs electromyogram and nerve conduction studies to help diagnose nerve-related conditions. Dr. Baumhefner also offers physical therapy and manual therapy as part of his treatment approach. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.2
  • 52 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Va West Los Angeles Healthcare Center

11301 Wilshire BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90073

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Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Walter Baumhefner

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Walter Baumhefner has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Walter Baumhefner has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ucla Medical Center

Medical School

Northwestern University Feinberg School Of MedicineGraduated in 1974

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Dr. Robert Baumhefner is affiliated with West Los Angeles Va Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Robert Baumhefner speak?
Dr. Robert Baumhefner speaks English.
Where is Dr. Robert Baumhefner's office located?
Dr. Robert Baumhefner's office is located at 11301 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90073.
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