Summary

Dr. Derek Orejel specializes in internal medicine with a focus on hospital medicine. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his residency training at UCLA Medical Center. With 15 years of medical experience, Dr. Orejel brings extensive knowledge in caring for hospitalized patients with complex medical conditions.

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 expertise includes performing comprehensive health screenings through metabolic panels and specialized testing for diabetic kidney complications.

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Quick Facts

  • 15 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Speaks English, Spanish
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Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Derek Joseph Orejel

  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CareMore
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • Health Net - Medicare
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Derek Joseph Orejel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Derek Joseph Orejel has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ucla Medical Center

Medical School

David Geffen School Of Medicine At UclaGraduated in 2011

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Derek Orejel?
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Does Dr. Derek Orejel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Derek Orejel's office located?
Dr. Derek Orejel's office is located at 6041 Cadillac Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90034.
Which hospitals is Dr. Derek Orejel affiliated with?
Dr. Derek Orejel is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center.
Does Dr. Derek Orejel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Derek Orejel accepts on their Vitals profile.

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