Summary

Dr. Ben Buchholtz is a dual-specialty surgeon with expertise in both otolaryngology-head and neck surgery and neurological surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center. With 47 years of clinical experience, Dr. Buchholtz brings extensive knowledge to complex surgical cases involving the head, neck, and nervous system. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Buchholtz practices at multiple locations throughout Southern California, including Lakewood, Long Beach, and Los Alamitos. He specializes in treating conditions such as allergic rhinitis, ear wax blockages, and nasal inflammation. His surgical expertise includes endoscopic sinus surgery and nasal endoscopy procedures, which help patients breathe better and resolve sinus-related problems. Patients consistently rate Dr. Buchholtz highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ben David Buchholtz has 4 locations

College Medical Center

2776 Pacific AveLong Beach, CA 90806

Uci Health Los Alamitos

3751 Katella AveLos Alamitos, CA 90720

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
47 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
Lakewood , CABeverly Hills , CASanta Monica , CAFountain Valley , CA
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ben David Buchholtz

  • Health Net - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ben David Buchholtz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ben David Buchholtz has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Head & Neck Surgery
  • Neurological Surgery
  • Otolaryngology

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Ben David Buchholtz holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Buchholtz's NPI number is 1013953041.

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Dr. Ben Buchholtz's office is located at 3700 South St, Lakewood, CA, 90712.
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What languages does Dr. Ben Buchholtz speak?
Dr. Ben Buchholtz speaks English.

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