Overview
Dr Rick is an Orthopedics provider in Los Angeles, California. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease and Spinal Fusion.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 901, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Dr Rick
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Dr Rick?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Dr Rick by calling their office at 310-248-7300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Dr Rick a top-rated expert for Invertebral Disc Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dr Rick is classified as an Experienced expert for Invertebral Disc Disease, 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. Dr Rick specialize in?
While Dr. Dr Rick is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Dr Rick participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Dr Rick has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like Invertebral Disc Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Dr Rick's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Dr Rick accept my insurance?
Dr. Dr Rick accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-248-7300 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
- Experienced
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Rick isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- Spinal FusionDr. Rick isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Fusion.