Summary

Dr. Erica Patel is a board-certified endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism. They earned their medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at USC and completed their internal medicine and pediatrics residency at LAC+USC Medical Center. Dr. Patel furthered their training with an endocrinology fellowship at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in 2023, bringing nine years of medical experience to their practice.

Dr. Patel practices at locations in Torrance, California, and maintains affiliations with several respected medical institutions including Keck Hospital of USC, Harbor UCLA Medical Center, and Torrance Memorial Medical Center. They focus on treating endocrine disorders such as hyperparathyroidism and hyperthyroidism. Dr. Patel utilizes advanced monitoring techniques including continuous glucose monitoring and performs comprehensive blood work to help patients manage their conditions effectively.

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Quick Facts

  • 9 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • Endocrinology Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Erica Janak Patel has 2 locations

Torrance Specialty Care

3445 Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 100Torrance, CA 90505

Torrance Lomita Primary & Specialty Care

3500 Lomita Blvd Ste 300Torrance, CA 90505

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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3.4 
9 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Torrance , CADowney , CAIrvine , CATorrance , CA
Med School: MD Keck School of Medicine of the USC Med School: Touro University - Nevada Med School: Christian Medical College Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Erica Janak Patel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Institute of Excellence
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Centers of Medical Excellence
  • Anthem Medicare Advantage PPO*
  • Blue Shield 65 Plus
  • Blue Shield Exclusive PPO Network
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California\xa0*
  • Cigna
  • Cigna LifeSource
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Inc. dba California Foundation Medical Care (CFMC)
  • Interlink
  • Interplan (a HealthSmart product)
  • LifeTrac
  • MultiPlan
  • OptumHealth Transplant Centers of Excellence (formerly United Resource Network)
  • Oscar EPO - Circle Network
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • SCAN Health Plan - SCAN Classic II
  • Tricare
  • UFCM Health System
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage\xa0*
  • UnitedHealthcare West
  • Vivity (offered by Anthem Blue Cross)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Erica Janak Patel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Erica Janak Patel has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Internal Medicine
  • Internal Medicine/pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

9 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Endocrinology Cedars-Sinai Medical Center2023

Residency

Internal Medicine and Pediatrics LAC+USC Medical Center2021

Internship

Internal Medicine and Pediatrics LAC+USC Medical Center2018

Medical School

MD Keck School of Medicine of the USCGraduated in 2017

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Erica Patel affiliated with?
Dr. Erica Patel is affiliated with Keck Hospital Of Usc, Harbor Ucla Medical Center, Naval Medical Center San Diego Balboa, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Corona Regional Medical Center, and Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance.
Does Dr. Erica Patel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Erica Patel accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Erica Patel?
You can find contact information for Dr. Erica Patel here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Erica Patel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Erica Patel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Erica Patel accepting new patients?
Dr. Erica Patel has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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