Overview
Elaine Kaptein is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, Hepatorenal Syndrome, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, Los Angeles, CA 90033
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. Elaine Kaptein
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Elaine Kaptein?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Elaine Kaptein by calling their office at 323-226-2119. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Elaine Kaptein a top-rated expert for Chronic Kidney Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Elaine Kaptein is classified as an Experienced expert for Chronic Kidney 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. Elaine Kaptein specialize in?
While Dr. Elaine Kaptein is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Kidney Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Hepatorenal Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Elaine Kaptein participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Elaine Kaptein has published 17 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Kidney Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Elaine Kaptein's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Elaine Kaptein accept my insurance?
Dr. Elaine Kaptein accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana and Medicaid. We recommend calling the office directly at 323-226-2119 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
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Kaptein isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- DehydrationDr. Kaptein isExperienced. Learn about Dehydration.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Kaptein isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Hepatorenal SyndromeDr. Kaptein isExperienced. Learn about Hepatorenal Syndrome.
- Vitamin D DeficiencyDr. Kaptein isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin D Deficiency.