Summary

Dr. Steven Russak specializes in internal medicine with advanced expertise in geriatric medicine and hospice and palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed his residency through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. With 39 years of experience in healthcare, Dr. Russak brings extensive knowledge to caring for adult patients, particularly older adults facing complex medical conditions. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Russak practices at Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center and Los Robles Regional Medical Center in Woodland Hills and Thousand Oaks, California. His clinical focus includes treating patients with Alzheimer's disease and dementia, helping families navigate these challenging conditions with compassionate care. He also addresses mobility issues such as limping that commonly affect older adults. Dr. Russak performs comprehensive health screenings including metabolic panels and specialized testing for diabetic kidney complications. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 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. Steven Craig Russak has 2 locations

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39 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Tamil Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Woodland Hills , CAPalo Alto , CAScottsdale , AZLyons , CO
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Steven Craig Russak

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Steven Craig Russak has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Steven Craig Russak has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Stroke
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Steven Craig Russak 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 U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Russak's NPI number is 1316095128.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Steven Craig Russak accepting new patients?
Dr. Steven Craig Russak has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Steven Craig Russak affiliated with?
Dr. Steven Craig Russak is affiliated with KAISER PERMANENTE WOODLAND HILLS MEDICAL CENTER and Los Robles Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. Steven Craig Russak accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Steven Craig Russak has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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