Gerald S. Lipshutz, MD | Los Angeles, CA | Transplant Surgeon

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Gerald Lipshutz graduated from the Md Ucla School of Medicine in 1993. Gerald Lipshutz works in Los Angeles, CA and specializes in Transplant Surgeon. Gerald Lipshutz is affiliated with Ronald Reagan University Of California Los Angeles Medical Center.

3.9

9 Ratings
33 years of experience
29 insurance plans accepted
speaks English, Spanish
Solid Organ Transplantation UC San Francisco School of Medicine
5 written reviews
2 specialties
3 areas of expertise
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location

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

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Gerald Stuart Lipshutz's Ratings and Reviews

3.9

9 Ratings with 5 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 13 Minutes

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He performed my daughters Kidney Transplant surgery. She is doing well. If I had another child and it was a boy I would name him Gerald.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

April 2nd, 2019

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Dr. Lipshutz did my kidney transplant at UCLA, great experience, great doctor.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

October 7th, 2017

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Absolutely the finest doctor in the world for transplant surgery. Has a great bedside manner.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

August 19th, 2013

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Dr Lipshutz is extraordianary!!! His knowledge, skill, and standard of excellence cannot be beat. He is the finest physician I have had, and I've had many. Words cannot adequately express his phenomenal abilities, or his manner.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

August 5th, 2012

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Dr Lipshutz is phenomenal in every way. His knowledge, skill, bedside manner,and thoughtfulness are extraordinary. It is not possible to find a better surgeon/ physician than Dr. Lipshutz. He instills a trust and confidence like no other. I feel safe under his care and am confident that his hands are the best ones to be in!!

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

March 6th, 2012

Connie Frank Kidney Transplant Center & General Nephrology

200 Medical Plaza Suite 565Los Angeles, CA 90095

Tel: (310) 267-2555

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


Gerald Stuart Lipshutz, MD	Diana Radler	Jacqueline Louise Harris	Jennifer Astrid Sevilla
Transplant Surgery	Nurse Practitioner	Nurse Practitioner	Nurse Practitioner
		Accepts New Patients
3.9 (9 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Los Angeles , CA	LOS ANGELES , CA	West Hollywood , CA	West Hollywood , CA
Med School: MD UCLA School of Medicine
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Accepts Medicare
Aetna
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Anthem Blue Cross
Anthem Blue Cross - Centers of Medical Excellence
Anthem Medicare Advantage PPO*
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Inc. dba California Foundation Medical Care (CFMC)
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General Surgery
Transplant Surgeon
Urology

Gerald Stuart Lipshutz 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 Solid Organ Transplantation UC San Francisco School of Medicine in 2004.

Residency

Completed their residency at General Surgery UC San Francisco School of Medicine in 2002.

Internship

Completed their internship at General Surgery UC San Francisco School of Medicine in 1994.

Medical School

Graduated from MD UCLA School of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Gerald Stuart Lipshutz's NPI number is 1649205543.

Dr. Navpreet Kaur, MD
Surgery
16 Years Exp | Los Angeles, CA
(0)
Dr. Neda Bell Poommipanit, MD
Nephrology
22 Years Exp | Panorama City, CA
(0)
Dr. Susan Margaret Love
Transplant Surgery
52 Years Exp | Encino, CA
(1)
Dr. Henrik Petrowsky
Surgical Oncology
31 Years Exp | Los Angeles, CA
(3)
Dr. Mohd Raashid Ali Sheikh
Surgery
22 Years Exp | Los Angeles, CA
(6)
Dr. Charles C Guidry JR., DO
Surgery
23 Years Exp | Los Angeles, CA
(4)
Dr. Jeffrey Lorne Veale, MD
Transplant Surgery
26 Years Exp | Los Angeles, CA
(11)
Dr. Ezra Maguen, MD
Ophthalmology
55 Years Exp | Los Angeles, CA
(9)
Dr. Jeremy Matthew Blumberg, MD
Transplant Surgery
21 Years Exp | Torrance, CA
(5)
Dr. Hamid Shidban, MD
Nephrology
49 Years Exp | Los Angeles, CA
(1)

What languages does Gerald Lipshutz speak?: Gerald Lipshutz speaks English and Spanish.
Is Gerald Lipshutz accepting new patients?: Gerald Lipshutz has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Gerald Lipshutz's office located?: Gerald Lipshutz's office is located at 200 Medical Plaza Suite 565, Los Angeles, CA, 90095.
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