Summary

Dr. Elika Derek is a surgeon with 18 years of experience specializing in comprehensive surgical care. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed her residency training at UCLA Medical Center. Her extensive background has equipped her with the expertise to handle complex surgical cases with precision and care.

Dr. Derek practices at Harbor UCLA Medical Center in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. She focuses on treating patients with challenging conditions including pressure sores, back injuries, and leg ulcers caused by poor circulation. Her surgical expertise includes specialized wound care, removal of damaged tissue, and advanced wound dressing techniques. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars for her dedicated care.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 18 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Elika Derek

32430 Nautilus DrRancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275

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SurgeryNurse PractitionerPlastic SurgeryCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients
3.9 
18 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Rancho Palos Verdes , CADowney , CAWest Hollywood , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Elika Derek

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • 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
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Elika Derek has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Elika Derek has the following area of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Elika Derek 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 Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Derek's NPI number is 1427280510.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Elika Derek accepting new patients?
Dr. Elika Derek has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Elika Derek accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Elika Derek accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Elika Derek affiliated with?
Dr. Elika Derek is affiliated with Harbor Ucla Medical Center.
Does Dr. Elika Derek accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Elika Derek has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Elika Derek's office located?
Dr. Elika Derek's office is located at 32430 Nautilus Dr, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, 90275.

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