Summary

Dr. Benjamin Waterman is an internal medicine and family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. He completed his residency training at UCLA Medical Center and brings 13 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Waterman is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Waterman practices at UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center and Olive View UCLA Medical Center, with locations in Santa Monica and Sylmar, California. He specializes in managing complex conditions such as advanced chronic kidney disease, diabetes, and chronic anemia. His expertise includes performing comprehensive blood work, complete blood counts, and coordinating CT imaging when needed. Patients rate Dr. Waterman 3.6 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 13 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Benjamin Aaron Waterman has 3 locations

Ucla Santa Monica Internal Medicine

1245 16th St Ste 309Santa Monica, CA 90404
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Olive View Ucla Medical Center

14445 Olive View DrSylmar, CA 91342

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3.6 
13 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Santa Monica , CALyons , COUpland , CAKaty , TX
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin Aaron Waterman

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin Aaron Waterman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin Aaron Waterman has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Family Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

Dr. Benjamin Aaron Waterman 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 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 2013.

NPI Number

Dr. Waterman's NPI number is 1740623008.

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Dr. Benjamin Waterman is affiliated with Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center.
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