Summary

Dr. Howard Erlanger specializes in internal medicine and nephrology, bringing over four decades of expertise to kidney care and comprehensive internal medicine. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Des Moines University and completed his residency training at the University of Nevada School of Medicine. With 41 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Erlanger provides care in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Erlanger practices at multiple locations throughout the Coachella Valley, including Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Indio, and Cathedral City. He maintains hospital privileges at Redlands Community Hospital and works with several dialysis centers to provide comprehensive kidney care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, reflecting his commitment to quality care throughout the region.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 41 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Nevada School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Howard N Erlanger has 9 locations

Nephrology Associates Medical Group

36955 Cook St Ste 102Palm Desert, CA 92211
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

Nephrology Associates

1100 N Palm Canyon Dr Ste 211Palm Springs, CA 92262
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

Davita Bermuda Dunes Dialysis 02495

78030 Wildcat Dr Ste 101Palm Desert, CA 92211
Mon5:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue5:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed5:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu5:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri5:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat5:00 am - 6:00 pm
SunClosed

Davita Healthcare

1061 N Indian Canyon DrPalm Springs, CA 92262
Mon5:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue5:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed5:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu5:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri5:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat5:00 am - 7:00 pm
SunClosed

Monroe Indio

46767 Monroe St Ste 101Indio, CA 92201
Mon5:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue5:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed5:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu5:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri5:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat5:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

Corporate Way Palm Desert

41501 Corporate WayPalm Desert, CA 92260
Mon4:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue4:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed4:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu4:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri4:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat4:30 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

Howard N Erlanger Do

32100 Desert Vista RdCathedral City, CA 92234

Nephrology Associates Medical Group

46883 MONROE ST STE 100INDIO, CA 92201
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Jfk Memorial Hospital

47111 Monroe StIndio, CA 92201

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Palm Desert , CALyons , COBeverly Hills , CAScottsdale , AZ
Med School: Des Moines University Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard N Erlanger

  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard N Erlanger has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard N Erlanger has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Dialysis
  • End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Hemodialysis
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Nephrology
  • Urinalysis

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Nevada School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Des Moines University in 1989 and Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Erlanger's NPI number is 1275526840.

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Dr. Howard Erlanger speaks Spanish and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Erlanger affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Erlanger is affiliated with Redlands Community Hospital.
Where is Dr. Howard Erlanger's office located?
Dr. Howard Erlanger's office is located at 36955 Cook St Ste 102, Palm Desert, CA, 92211.

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