Summary

Dr. William Josephson is a medical doctor specializing in internal medicine and urology. He graduated from Shiraz University of Medical Sciences and brings 45 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Josephson speaks English and provides comprehensive care across his dual specialties.

Based at Olive View UCLA Medical Center in Sylmar, California, Dr. Josephson focuses on treating conditions such as type 2 diabetes, diabetes in children and teens, and high blood pressure. He also provides physical therapy services and manages respiratory treatments using inhalers and nebulizers. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 45 years of experience
  • 56 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Olive View Ucla Medical Center

14445 Olive View DrSylmar, CA 91342

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4.3 
45 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, French, Bambara
Sylmar , CAKaty , TXTigard , ORDiamond Bar , CA
Med School: Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Y Josephson

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareMore
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Y Josephson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Y Josephson has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Age-Related Problems
  • Angina (Angina Pectoris)
  • Arthritis
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Drug Abuse (Substance-Related Addiction Disorders)
  • Flu (Human Influenza)
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • Infectious Disease
  • Otology
  • Urology

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. William Y Josephson holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Josephson's NPI number is 1376647651.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. William Josephson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. William Josephson accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. William Josephson speak?
Dr. William Josephson speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Josephson?
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Where is Dr. William Josephson's office located?
Dr. William Josephson's office is located at 14445 Olive View Dr, Sylmar, CA, 91342.

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