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Dr. Sidney Fishman, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat
2.8 (16)
Map Pin Small Long Beach, CA
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Sidney Fishman, MD

Dr. Sidney Fishman, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Long Beach, CA. They specialize in Ear, Nose, and Throat, has 49 years of experience, and is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. They graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine Science/The Chicago Medical School and is affiliated with Long Beach Memorial Medical Center and Los Alamitos Medical Center. Dr. Fishman, completed a residency at UCLA Medical Center / Head and Neck Surgery Residency. Patients rated Dr. Fishman an average 2.8 star rating.

Dr. Fishman works at Practice in Long Beach, CA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross 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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    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.
    2801 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (562) 933-2000

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    2.8
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    About Dr. Sidney Fishman, MD

    Specialties
    • Ear, Nose, and Throat
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    Years of Experience
    • 49 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1417953043
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • UCLA Medical Center / Head and Neck Surgery Residency
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    Medical Education
    • Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine Science/The Chicago Medical School
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    Undergraduate School
    • University Of Southern California
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    Board Certifications
    • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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