Summary

Dr. Michael Elist is a rheumatologist who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree. His medical training emphasizes a whole-person approach to healthcare, combining traditional medicine with osteopathic principles that focus on the body's natural healing abilities. Dr. Elist provides specialized care for patients dealing with complex joint and autoimmune conditions. He is fluent in Spanish and Russian, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Elist practices at Assuta Medical Group in North Hollywood, California, and maintains hospital privileges at Palmdale Regional Medical Center. He treats patients experiencing joint pain, rheumatoid arthritis, and knee discomfort. His practice includes comprehensive health assessments and depression screenings to address the full spectrum of patient wellness. When needed, he performs bursa aspiration procedures to provide relief from joint inflammation and fluid buildup. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.0.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2
  • speaks Russian, Spanish
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner

Office Location

Assuta Medical Group

12922 Victory BlvdNorth Hollywood, CA 91606
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. Michael Elist, DODr. Catherine Lolita Finney, MDDr. David Lee, MDDr. Andrea Cracchiolo, MD
RheumatologyInternal MedicineRheumatologyOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
3.9 
24 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 63 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Russian, Spanish
North Hollywood , CAValencia , CAPasadena , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Elist

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Elist has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. Michael Elist holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

NPI Number

Dr. Elist's NPI number is 1326340308.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Elist affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Elist is affiliated with Palmdale Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. Michael Elist accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Michael Elist's office located?
Dr. Michael Elist's office is located at 12922 Victory Blvd, North Hollywood, CA, 91606.
Does Dr. Michael Elist accept my insurance?
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