Overview
Elika Derek is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years.
Dr. Derek is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Locations
1225 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90017
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. Elika Derek
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Elika Derek?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Elika Derek by calling their office at 310-809-4100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Elika Derek a top-rated expert for Delirium?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Elika Derek is classified as an Distinguished expert for Delirium, 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. Elika Derek specialize in?
While Dr. Elika Derek is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Delirium, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Elika Derek participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Elika Derek has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Delirium. You can view a list of Dr. Elika Derek's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Elika Derek accept my insurance?
Dr. Elika Derek accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-809-4100 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.
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- Distinguished
- DeliriumDr. Derek isDistinguished. Learn about Delirium.
- Advanced
- Acrogeria, Gottron TypeDr. Derek isAdvanced. Learn about Acrogeria, Gottron Type.
- Bazex SyndromeDr. Derek isAdvanced. Learn about Bazex Syndrome.
- CellulitisDr. Derek isAdvanced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Congenital Hypotrichosis MiliaDr. Derek isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Hypotrichosis Milia.
- Hereditary Mucoepithelial Dysplasia
- Nakajo-Nishimura SyndromeDr. Derek isAdvanced. Learn about Nakajo-Nishimura Syndrome.
- NecrosisDr. Derek isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Derek isAdvanced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Stiff Skin SyndromeDr. Derek isAdvanced. Learn about Stiff Skin Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Derek isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Derek isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- EscharDr. Derek isExperienced. Learn about Eschar.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Derek isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Derek isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Granulomatous HypophysitisDr. Derek isExperienced. Learn about Granulomatous Hypophysitis.
- Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary SurgeryDr. Derek isExperienced. Learn about Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.
- Iridogoniodysgenesis Type 1Dr. Derek isExperienced. Learn about Iridogoniodysgenesis Type 1.
- Lymphomatoid GranulomatosisDr. Derek isExperienced. Learn about Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis.
- Necrotizing GranulomaDr. Derek isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Granuloma.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Derek isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Derek isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Pharyngomaxillary Space AbscessDr. Derek isExperienced. Learn about Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess.