Summary

Dr. David Apel is an orthopedic surgeon with over four decades of experience treating bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loyola University Medical Center. With 43 years of dedicated practice in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Apel has developed extensive expertise in treating complex musculoskeletal conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Apel practices at multiple Kaiser Permanente locations throughout Los Angeles and Downey, including Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center, and Children's Hospital Los Angeles. His clinical focus includes treating spinal conditions like scoliosis and managing arm fractures. He also provides specialized care for patients with cerebral palsy and offers virtual care consultations for patient convenience. Patients rate Dr. Apel 4.0 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Loyola University Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. David Matthew Apel has 5 locations

Kaiser Los Angeles Medical Center Department Of Outpatient Surgery

4760 W Sunset Blvd Fl 2Los Angeles, CA 90027
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center

4867 W Sunset BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90027

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4.8 
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43 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Farsi, Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi
Los Angeles , CASherman Oaks , CALong Beach , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: University of California, Irvine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Matthew Apel

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Medical Specialties

Dr. David Matthew Apel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Matthew Apel has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. David Matthew Apel 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 Loyola University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Apel's NPI number is 1568553055.

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Is Dr. David Apel accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. David Apel accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. David Apel affiliated with?
Dr. David Apel is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, KAISER PERMANENTE DOWNEY MEDICAL CENTER, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, and Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center.
Where is Dr. David Apel's office located?
Dr. David Apel's office is located at 4760 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90027.
Does Dr. David Apel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Apel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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