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Dr. Moshe Faynsod, MD

General Surgery
4.1 (9)
Map Pin Small Torrance, CA
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Moshe Faynsod, MD

Dr. Moshe Faynsod, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Torrance, CA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 27 years of experience. They graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and is affiliated with Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro and Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance.

Dr. Faynsod works at City of Hope South Bay in Torrance, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision and Ductal Carcinoma in Situ along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem 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. Faynsod's Office Locations

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    City of Hope South Bay
    5215 TORRANCE BLVD, Torrance, CA 90503 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (626) 873-5697

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  • Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro
  • Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance

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Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
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    Sep 12, 2020
    Dr. Moshe Faynsod I highly recommended him,, so cool and amazing Doc,, he operated my 92 yr. old Aunt .. my Aunt loved him so much,, everything went well .. my aunt still kicking and thankful and grateful to this man of medicine ..his expertise and dedication was so great! Thank you so much from all of us Dr. Faynsod!!!
    Joy Penafiel — Sep 12, 2020
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    About Dr. Moshe Faynsod, MD

    Specialties
    • General Surgery
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    Years of Experience
    • 27 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Greek and Spanish
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    • 1851361000
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    • University of Michigan Medical School
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Moshe Faynsod, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Faynsod is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Faynsod has an average wait time of 10 – 15 minutes at their office(s).

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

    Dr. Faynsod works at City of Hope South Bay in Torrance, CA. View the full address on Dr. Faynsod’s profile.

    Dr. Faynsod has seen patients for Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision and Ductal Carcinoma in Situ, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Faynsod on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    9 patients have reviewed Dr. Faynsod. The overall rating for this provider is 4.1. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Faynsod.

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