Overview
Dr. Gelman is a board certified surgeon. He graduated in the top ten percent of his medical school class at Rush University in Chicago. Dr. Gelman's surgical expertise encompasses a wide range of areas with extensive additional training and experience including thyroid & parathyroid surgery. He has extensively trained with internationally renowned hair restoration surgeons to master all surgical and artistic aspects of hair transplantation.
Dr. Gelman is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.
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- INDEMNITY
- POS
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
921 N Oak Park Blvd, Ste 101, Pismo Beach, CA 93449
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I strive to offer the best medical care possible for my patients. Dr. Bolivar is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.
Edwin S. Hayashi, MD Private Practice
I strive to offer my patients the best medical care possible. Dr. Hayashi is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Vagotomy.
Associated Surgeons Of San Luis Obispo
Farah Mansuri is a General Surgeon in Pismo Beach, California. Dr. Mansuri is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Paget Disease of the Breast, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mansuri is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Clifford L. Gelman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Clifford L. Gelman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Clifford L. Gelman by calling their office at 805-473-9850. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Clifford L. Gelman a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Clifford L. Gelman is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hernia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Clifford L. Gelman specialize in?
While Dr. Clifford L. Gelman is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Gallstones. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Clifford L. Gelman accept my insurance?
Dr. Clifford L. Gelman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 805-473-9850 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- HerniaDr. Gelman isDistinguished. Learn about Hernia.
- Advanced
- CellulitisDr. Gelman isAdvanced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Gelman isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Gelman isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Gelman isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Gelman isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Gelman isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Gelman isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Gelman isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Gelman isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Gelman isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- Breast CancerDr. Gelman isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Gelman isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.