Summary

Dr. David Defren specializes in internal medicine and pulmonology, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California and completed his residency at LAC+USC Medical Center. With 42 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Defren provides comprehensive care for both general internal medicine needs and specialized lung conditions. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Defren practices at Marina Del Rey Hospital in Los Angeles, California. His dual expertise in internal medicine and pulmonology enables him to address a wide range of health concerns, from routine preventive care to complex respiratory conditions. Patients appreciate his thorough approach to healthcare, giving him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 42 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Lac Usc Medical Center
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 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

Dr. David Eliot Defren

8540 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 1006Los Angeles, CA 90045
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.3 
42 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, French, Bambara Speaks English
Los Angeles , CAUpland , CATigard , ORLyons , CO
Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Eliot Defren

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Eliot Defren has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Eliot Defren has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonology
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. David Eliot Defren holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lac Usc Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Defren's NPI number is 1215942644.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. David Defren affiliated with?
Dr. David Defren is affiliated with Marina Del Rey Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Defren?
You can find contact information for Dr. David Defren here on Vitals.
Does Dr. David Defren accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. David Defren accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. David Defren's office located?
Dr. David Defren's office is located at 8540 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 1006, Los Angeles, CA, 90045.
What languages does Dr. David Defren speak?
Dr. David Defren speaks Spanish and English.

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