Summary

Dr. Brian Mekelburg specializes in dermatology and internal medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at UCLA Medical Center. With 49 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Mekelburg has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex skin conditions and internal medical issues. He is fluent in Spanish and Russian, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Mekelburg practices at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. He treats conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, varicose veins, and stasis dermatitis. His procedural expertise includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology evaluations. Patients have given Dr. Mekelberg an average rating of 4.9 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his clinical care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 49 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Russian
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Brian P Mekelburg Md Faad

8631 W 3rd St Ste 1035ELos Angeles, CA 90048
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
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4.9 
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49 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi Speaks English
Los Angeles , CAElkhorn , NEOrlando , FLDelray Beach , FL
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Rutgers Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brian Mekelburg

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Brian Mekelburg has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Brian Mekelburg has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Excision
  • Internal Medicine
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ucla Medical Center

Medical School

Tufts University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Brian Mekelburg speak?
Dr. Brian Mekelburg speaks Spanish and Russian.
Which hospitals is Dr. Brian Mekelburg affiliated with?
Dr. Brian Mekelburg is affiliated with Cedars Sinai Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Brian Mekelburg's office located?
Dr. Brian Mekelburg's office is located at 8631 W 3rd St Ste 1035E, Los Angeles, CA, 90048.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Mekelburg?
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Does Dr. Brian Mekelburg accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Brian Mekelburg has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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