Summary

Dr. Samuel Elias specializes in internal medicine, bringing three decades of experience to his practice in Los Angeles. He earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his residency training at Cedars Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Elias is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Elias practices at Ronald Reagan University of California Los Angeles Medical Center and the UCLA Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center in Los Angeles, California. He has particular expertise in treating various forms of kidney disease, including chronic kidney disease and advanced stage kidney conditions. His approach to care includes physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain their health and mobility. Patients rate Dr. Elias 3.7 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 30 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Cedars Sinai Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Samuel Joseph Elias has 2 locations

Ucla Arthur Ashe Student Health And Wellness Center

221 Westwood PlzLos Angeles, CA 90095
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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3.7 
30 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Tamil Speaks English
Los Angeles , CAPalo Alto , CALyons , COKaty , TX
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Samuel Joseph Elias

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Samuel Joseph Elias has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Samuel Joseph Elias has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Samuel Joseph Elias holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cedars Sinai Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Elias' NPI number is 1982684023.

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