Summary

Dr. Louis Difronzo is a surgeon who specializes in surgical oncology, bringing 33 years of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Irvine College of Medicine. His dual expertise in general surgery and cancer surgery allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients facing complex surgical needs.

Dr. Difronzo practices at multiple locations throughout the Los Angeles area, including Santa Monica, Los Angeles, and Woodland Hills. He treats conditions such as appendicitis and gallbladder problems, including acute cholecystitis and gallstones. His surgical procedures include laparoscopic surgery and comprehensive diagnostic testing. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 33 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Louis Andrew Difronzo has 4 locations

Providence Saint Johns Health Center

2121 Santa Monica BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404

Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center

4867 W Sunset BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90027

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3.9 
33 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 72 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Santa Monica , CALos Angeles , CALos Angeles , CAPASADENA , CA
Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: New York University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Louis Andrew Difronzo

  • Aetna
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Louis Andrew Difronzo has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Louis Andrew Difronzo has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Louis Andrew Difronzo 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

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Difronzo's NPI number is 1437220407.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Louis Difronzo accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Louis Difronzo's office located?
Dr. Louis Difronzo's office is located at 2121 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA, 90404.
Does Dr. Louis Difronzo accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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