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Summary
Dr. Derek Orejel is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 15 years of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his residency training at UCLA Medical Center. His dual expertise in internal medicine and hospital medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care for adult patients both in outpatient settings and during hospital stays.
Dr. Orejel practices at Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. He focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His clinical expertise includes performing comprehensive metabolic panels and basic metabolic panels to evaluate patients' overall health status, as well as diabetic nephropathy screening to monitor kidney function in diabetic patients.
Dr. Orejel practices at Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. He focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His clinical expertise includes performing comprehensive metabolic panels and basic metabolic panels to evaluate patients' overall health status, as well as diabetic nephropathy screening to monitor kidney function in diabetic patients.
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Quick Facts
- 15 years of experience
- 39 insurance plans accepted
- Ucla Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center
6041 Cadillac AveLos Angeles, CA 90034 Tel: (323) 857-2000
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| Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla | Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Derek Joseph Orejel
Medical Specialties
Dr. Derek Joseph Orejel has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Derek Joseph Orejel has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
15 Years Experience
Dr. Derek Joseph Orejel 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 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 2011.
NPI Number
Dr. Orejel's NPI number is 1245520790.
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- Dr. Derek Orejel's office is located at 6041 Cadillac Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90034.
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