Summary

Dr. Emily Whang is a gastroenterologist with a subspecialty in pediatrics who brings 16 years of clinical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed residencies at both UCLA Medical Center and Loma Linda University Medical Center. This dual training background has provided her with comprehensive expertise in digestive health care for patients across age groups.

Dr. Whang is affiliated with Loma Linda University Children's Hospital and practices at multiple UCLA Health locations throughout Los Angeles and Santa Monica, California. She specializes in treating abdominal pain and constipation, including abdominal pain during pregnancy. Her procedural expertise includes performing upper GI endoscopy and ordering diagnostic tests such as iron level assessments and complete blood counts to evaluate digestive health concerns.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 16 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Emily Whang has 3 locations

Ucla Health Westwood Pediatrics

200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 265Los Angeles, CA 90095
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center

1250 16th StSanta Monica, CA 90404

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Emily Whang, MD
Ji Soo Choi, APRN
Theresa Obonyano, APRN
Jan Seiler, APRN
Dr. Emily Whang, MDJi Soo Choi, APRNTheresa Obonyano, APRNJan Seiler, APRN
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Los Angeles , CASACRAMENTO , CASACRAMENTO , CAMontgomery , AL
Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: New York University Med School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Med School: Georgia State University
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Emily Whang

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - 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
  • CenCal Health
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente - PPO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Viva Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Emily Whang has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Emily Whang has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Dr. Emily Whang 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 and Loma Linda University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 2011 and LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Whang's NPI number is 1235422197.

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Emily Whang accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Emily Whang accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Emily Whang affiliated with?
Dr. Emily Whang is affiliated with Loma Linda University Childrens Hospital.
Where is Dr. Emily Whang's office located?
Dr. Emily Whang's office is located at 757 Westwood Plz, Los Angeles, CA, 90095.
Does Dr. Emily Whang accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Emily Whang has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Emily Whang accepting new patients?
Dr. Emily Whang has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.