Summary

Dr. Russell Buhr is a pulmonologist and critical care medicine specialist with 16 years of experience treating complex respiratory and critical care conditions. They earned their MD and PhD from UCLA, completing their PhD at the UCLA School of Public Health. Dr. Buhr completed an internal medicine internship and residency at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, where they served as chief resident, followed by a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at UCLA School of Medicine in 2017. They are fluent in Spanish.

Dr. Buhr practices at Ronald Reagan University of California Los Angeles Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. They specialize in treating conditions such as alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency and asthma, including advanced biologic therapy for asthma management. Their expertise includes therapeutic hypothermia and pulmonary function testing. Dr. Buhr also provides virtual care services to patients and maintains an average patient rating of 4.4.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 16 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish
  • Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine UCLA School of Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Pulmonology

200 Medical Plaza Suite 365Los Angeles, CA 90095
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

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PulmonologyPulmonologyNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
4.4 
3.8 
16 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Russian
Los Angeles , CABeverly Hills , CALos Angeles , CAWest Hollywood , CA
Med School: PhD UCLA School of Public Health Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Russell Glen Buhr

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Institute of Excellence
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Centers of Medical Excellence
  • Anthem Medicare Advantage PPO*
  • Blue Shield 65 Plus
  • Blue Shield Exclusive PPO Network
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California\xa0*
  • Cigna
  • Cigna LifeSource
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Inc. dba California Foundation Medical Care (CFMC)
  • Interlink
  • Interplan (a HealthSmart product)
  • LifeTrac
  • MultiPlan
  • OptumHealth Transplant Centers of Excellence (formerly United Resource Network)
  • Oscar EPO - Circle Network
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • SCAN Health Plan - SCAN Classic II
  • Tricare
  • UFCM Health System
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage\xa0*
  • UnitedHealthcare West
  • Vivity (offered by Anthem Blue Cross)

Medical Specialties

Russell Glen Buhr has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Russell Glen Buhr has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Critical Care Specialist
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Pulmonologist
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine UCLA School of Medicine in 2017.

Residency

Completed their residency at Chief Resident MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in 2014 and Internal Medicine MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in 2013.

Internship

Completed their internship at Internal Medicine MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in 2011.

Medical School

Graduated from PhD UCLA School of Public Health in 2019, PhD UCLA STAR Program in 2019, and MD Keck School of Medicine of the USC in 2010.

NPI Number

Russell Glen Buhr's NPI number is 1295059749.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Russell Buhr accepting new patients?
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Does Russell Buhr accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Russell Buhr accept my insurance?
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What languages does Russell Buhr speak?
Russell Buhr speaks Spanish.
Where is Russell Buhr's office located?
Russell Buhr's office is located at 200 Medical Plaza Suite 365, Los Angeles, CA, 90095.

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