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12 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Gerald Kovar is an internal medicine physician with over five decades of medical experience serving patients in the Tarzana area. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California and completed his residency training through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. With 55 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Kovar brings extensive knowledge and expertise to his patients. He provides care in English for his diverse patient community.
Dr. Kovar practices at Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center in Tarzana, California. His clinical focus includes managing chronic kidney disease and helping patients with high cholesterol conditions. He also provides specialized care for children and teens dealing with cholesterol issues. Dr. Kovar offers comprehensive diagnostic services including electrocardiograms to monitor heart health and coordinates outpatient rehabilitation services for his patients. His commitment to …patient care has earned him a perfect 5.0 rating from patients.
Read More Read less Dr. Kovar practices at Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center in Tarzana, California. His clinical focus includes managing chronic kidney disease and helping patients with high cholesterol conditions. He also provides specialized care for children and teens dealing with cholesterol issues. Dr. Kovar offers comprehensive diagnostic services including electrocardiograms to monitor heart health and coordinates outpatient rehabilitation services for his patients. His commitment to …patient care has earned him a perfect 5.0 rating from patients.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 55 years of experience
- 17 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
- 6 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Gerald M Kovar
18401 Burbank Blvd Ste 112Tarzana, CA 91356 Tel: (818) 774-9225
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
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | |
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| Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo | Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Gerald M Kovar
Medical Specialties
Gerald M Kovar has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Gerald M Kovar has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
55 Years Experience
Gerald M Kovar 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 U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.
Medical School
Graduated from Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California in 1971.
NPI Number
Gerald M Kovar's NPI number is 1306883699.
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- Gerald Kovar is affiliated with Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center.
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