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Dr. Elizabeth Arena, MD

Breast Surgery
5.0 (3)
Map Pin Small Los Angeles, CA
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Elizabeth Arena, MD

Dr. Elizabeth Arena, MD is a Breast Surgery Specialist in Los Angeles, CA. They specialize in Breast Surgery, has 18 years of experience, and is board certified in Complex General Surgical Oncology. They graduated from New York University and is affiliated with Cedars - Sinai Medical Center and Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Arena an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Arena works at Practice in Los Angeles, CA with other offices in Culver City, CA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Arena's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Som K Plastic Surgery PC
    8635 W 3rd St Ste 880W, Los Angeles, CA 90048 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 289-1518
  2. 2
    Southern California Hospital At Culver City
    3828 Delmas Ter, Culver City, CA 90232 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (323) 462-2271
  3. 3
    Donna M. Gallik
    8631 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 289-1518

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  • Cedars - Sinai Medical Center
  • Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital

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    About Dr. Elizabeth Arena, MD

    Specialties
    • Breast Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 18 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1245460237
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • John Wayne Cancer Institute
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Yale University
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • New York University
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Dartmouth College
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Complex General Surgical Oncology and General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Elizabeth Arena, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Arena is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Arena has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    3 patients have reviewed Dr. Arena. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Arena.

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