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Summary
Dr. Andargachew Shawel is an internal medicine physician who graduated from the University of California Irvine College of Medicine. With over four decades of medical practice, he brings extensive experience to patient care. His focus on internal medicine allows him to provide comprehensive healthcare for adult patients, managing both acute illnesses and chronic conditions.
Dr. Shawel practices at Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center in Downey, California. He specializes in treating lymphedema and swelling conditions, helping patients manage these challenging health issues. His long-standing career in internal medicine enables him to address a wide range of adult health concerns with the expertise that comes from years of clinical practice.
Dr. Shawel practices at Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center in Downey, California. He specializes in treating lymphedema and swelling conditions, helping patients manage these challenging health issues. His long-standing career in internal medicine enables him to address a wide range of adult health concerns with the expertise that comes from years of clinical practice.
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Quick Facts
- 41 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 office location
- Male
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| Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York | Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Andargachew Shawel has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Andargachew Shawel has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of California Irvine College Of MedicineGraduated in 1985
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- Dr. Andargachew Shawel's office is located at 9333 Imperial Hwy, Downey, CA, 90242.
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