Summary

Dr. Christian Gastelum specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, along with internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California and brings 27 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Gastelum is fluent in Arabic and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Gastelum is affiliated with PIH Health Hospital Whittier and practices in Whittier, California. He focuses on treating Type 2 diabetes in both adults and young patients, as well as managing high cholesterol in children and teenagers. His expertise includes performing glucose tests and implementing continuous glucose monitoring to help patients manage their blood sugar levels effectively. Patients have given Dr. Gastelum an average rating of 3.1 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.1
  • 27 years of experience
  • 56 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, Spanish
  • Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 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. Christian John Gastelum has 3 locations

Pih Health Endocrinology

12291 Washington Blvd Ste 205Whittier, CA 90606
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

Pih Health Hospital Whittier

12401 Washington BlvdWhittier, CA 90602

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Dr. Christian John Gastelum, MDDr. Emily Clark King, MDSyed Sajad AliJosephine Tran Vu
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismPain MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.1 
27 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, Spanish Speaks English
Whittier , CASan Dimas , CAWest Hollywood , CAAnaheim , CA
Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: University of California San Francisco School of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christian John Gastelum

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthNow
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christian John Gastelum has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christian John Gastelum has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Christian John Gastelum 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

Medical School

Graduated from Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Gastelum's NPI number is 1285782268.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Christian Gastelum accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christian Gastelum accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Christian Gastelum speak?
Dr. Christian Gastelum speaks Arabic and Spanish.
Is Dr. Christian Gastelum accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Christian Gastelum's office located?
Dr. Christian Gastelum's office is located at 12291 Washington Blvd Ste 205, Whittier, CA, 90606.

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