Summary

Dr. Nerses Tchekmedyian is an oncology specialist who earned his medical degree from University de la Republica Faculty of Medicine in Montevideo, Uruguay. He completed his residency training at The Brooklyn Hospital Center, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and State University of New York affiliated hospitals. With 48 years of experience in cancer care, Dr. Tchekmedyian is board-certified in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine and holds fellowship status with the American College of Physicians (FACP). He provides care in English.

Dr. Tchekmedyian practices at Hoag Hospital Irvine and maintains offices in Irvine, Long Beach, and Huntington Beach, California. He specializes in treating breast cancer, including metastatic and recurrent cases. His expertise includes managing nausea and vomiting caused by cancer treatments. Dr. Tchekmedyian provides infusion therapy and intravenous chemotherapy through dedicated infusion clinics. Patients rate him 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 48 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • The Brooklyn Hospital Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Nerses Simon Tchekmedyian has 5 locations

Nerses Simon Tchekmedyian, M.D., FACP

1000 FivepointIrvine, CA 92618

City of Hope Long Beach Elm

1043 Elm Ave Ste 104Long Beach, CA 90813
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Nerses Simon Tchekmedyian, M.D., FACP

19671 Beach BoulevardHuntington Beach, CA 92648

City of Hope Long Beach Worsham

3747 Worsham Ave Ste 101Long Beach, CA 90808

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Med School: University School of MedicineType Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Nerses Simon Tchekmedyian

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE) - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CareMore
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - IPA
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optima Health - Medicaid
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Nerses Simon Tchekmedyian has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Nerses Simon Tchekmedyian has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Melanoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Nerses Simon Tchekmedyian is board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at The Brooklyn Hospital Center, U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, and State University of New York (SUNY) Affiliated Hospitals.

Medical School

Graduated from University School of MedicineType, University De La Republica- Fac De Med- Montevideo- Uruguay in 1978, and University of the Ryukyus Faculty of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Nerses Simon Tchekmedyian's NPI number is 1821032129.

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