4.6
43 Ratings with 31 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Evan Walgama is a head and neck surgeon specializing in otolaryngology with 16 years of experience treating complex conditions of the ear, nose, throat, and related structures. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, where he also completed his residency in otolaryngology and head and neck surgery in 2015. Dr. Walgama pursued advanced fellowship training at the Stanford Sinus Center, focusing on rhinology and skull base surgery in 2016, followed by specialized cancer training at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in 2021. He provides care to patients in English.
Dr. Walgama practices at two Cedars-Sinai locations in Torrance and Los Angeles, California. His expertise includes treating oral cancer and head and neck cancer, as well as managing thyroid nodules. He performs diagnostic procedures such as fiberoptic examination of the throat and flexible examination of the voice box to evaluate patient conditions. Patients …rate Dr. Walgama 4.6 out of 5 stars for his care.
Read More Read less Dr. Walgama practices at two Cedars-Sinai locations in Torrance and Los Angeles, California. His expertise includes treating oral cancer and head and neck cancer, as well as managing thyroid nodules. He performs diagnostic procedures such as fiberoptic examination of the throat and flexible examination of the voice box to evaluate patient conditions. Patients …rate Dr. Walgama 4.6 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 16 years of experience
- 46 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
- 31 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Evan S Walgama has 2 locationsCedars-Sinai Surgery - Torrance
3285 Skypark DrTorrance, CA 90505 Tel: (310) 423-1220
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Cedars-Sinai Ear, Nose & Throat - Los Angeles
8631 W 3rd St Ste 915Los Angeles, CA 90048 Tel: (310) 423-1220
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
Sat8:00 am - 3:30 pm
SunClosed
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| Evan S Walgama, MD | Dr. Hootan Zandifar, MD | Dr. David Butler, MD | Dr. Joseph Gmichael Kidane |
| Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 16 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | 3 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Torrance , CA | Beverly Hills , CA | Santa Monica , CA | Los Angeles , CA |
| Med School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla | Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Evan S Walgama
Medical Specialties
Evan S Walgama has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Evan S Walgama has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
16 Years Experience
Evan S Walgama 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
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in 2021 and Stanford Sinus Center - Rhinology / Skull Base Surgery in 2016.
Residency
Completed their residency at Univeristy of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Otolaryngology / Head and Neck Surgery in 2015.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 2010.
NPI Number
Evan S Walgama's NPI number is 1750609285.
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- Evan Walgama's office is located at 3285 Skypark Dr, Torrance, CA, 90505.
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- Evan Walgama speaks English.
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