Summary

Dr. Emerson Buckhalter specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with complex medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and completed his residency at LAC+USC Medical Center. With 46 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Buckhalter brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Buckhalter practices at Saint Francis Medical Center and maintains locations in Lynwood and Downey, California. His clinical expertise focuses on managing chronic kidney disease and diabetes care. He treats patients with advanced kidney disease, including those with stage 5 chronic kidney disease. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 46 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Lac Usc Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Emerson R Buckhalter has 3 locations

Saint Francis Primary Care Medical Group

3628 E Imperial Hwy Ste 202Lynwood, CA 90262
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Francis Medical Center

3630 E Imperial HwyLynwood, CA 90262

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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46 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Lynwood , CABeverly Hills , CALyons , COUpland , CA
Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Emerson R Buckhalter

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Emerson R Buckhalter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Emerson R Buckhalter has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lac Usc Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Buckhalter's NPI number is 1992723985.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Emerson R Buckhalter affiliated with?
Dr. Emerson R Buckhalter is affiliated with Saint Francis Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Emerson R Buckhalter speak?
Dr. Emerson R Buckhalter speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Emerson R Buckhalter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Emerson R Buckhalter accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Emerson R Buckhalter?
You can find contact information for Dr. Emerson R Buckhalter here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Emerson R Buckhalter accepting new patients?
Dr. Emerson R Buckhalter has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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