Summary

Dr. Bruce Ferrell is a physician specializing in geriatric medicine, internal medicine, and hospice & palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. With 47 years of medical experience, Dr. Ferrell brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients across multiple areas of medicine. He is fluent in both Chinese and English.

Dr. Ferrell practices at UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center and maintains locations in Los Angeles, California, Rapid City, South Dakota, and Encino, California. His expertise spans the comprehensive care of older adults, management of chronic medical conditions, and providing comfort-focused care for patients facing serious illnesses. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate approach to medicine.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English
  • University Of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Bruce Allen Ferrell has 3 locations

Ucla Internal Medicine

200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 420Los Angeles, CA 90095
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

Regional Urgent Care

2116 Jackson BlvdRapid City, SD 57702

Encino Hospital Medical Center

16237 Ventura BlvdEncino, CA 91436

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Dr. Bruce Allen Ferrell, MDDr. Dr. Karanbir BrarSanthi VooraEmily Malec
Geriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineNephrologyNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
47 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English Speaks English, Punjabi, Spanish
Los Angeles , CAOceanside , CALos Angeles , CACarson , CA
Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bruce Allen Ferrell

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bruce Allen Ferrell has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bruce Allen Ferrell has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Bedsores (Pressure Ulcer)
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Palliative Care
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Ferrell's NPI number is 1487689121.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Bruce Ferrell affiliated with?
Dr. Bruce Ferrell is affiliated with Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center.
Does Dr. Bruce Ferrell accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Bruce Ferrell accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Bruce Ferrell speak?
Dr. Bruce Ferrell speaks Chinese and English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bruce Ferrell?
You can find contact information for Dr. Bruce Ferrell here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Bruce Ferrell accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Bruce Ferrell has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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