Summary

Dr. James Amatruda treats nausea and vomiting from cancer treatment, emesis, and cannabis hyperemesis syndrome, and performs therapeutic hypothermia, bone marrow aspiration and biopsy, and lumbar puncture. He practices oncology, infectious disease, and internal medicine and has 33 years of experience. He is affiliated with Childrens Medical Center Dallas and sees patients in Los Angeles, California.

Dr. Amatruda completed his residency at Brigham & Women's Hospital and earned his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Amatruda 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 33 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Brigham & Womens Hospital
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

4650 W Sunset BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90027

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Farsi, Hebrew Speaks English, Cantonese, Spanish Speaks English
Los Angeles , CALos Angeles , CAMontebello , CASan Clemente , CA
Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Francis Amatruda

  • Aetna
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Bright Health
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Francis Amatruda has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Francis Amatruda has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Anemia
  • Cancer
  • Fever
  • Hepatitis C
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV/AIDS)
  • Immunization
  • Infection
  • Infectious Disease
  • Internal Medicine
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. James Francis Amatruda 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 Brigham & Womens Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Amatruda's NPI number is 1689643140.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Amatruda?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Amatruda here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. James Amatruda's office located?
Dr. James Amatruda's office is located at 4650 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90027.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Amatruda affiliated with?
Dr. James Amatruda is affiliated with Childrens Medical Center Dallas.
Does Dr. James Amatruda accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Amatruda accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. James Amatruda speak?
Dr. James Amatruda speaks English and Spanish.

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