Overview
James Buxbaum is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Buxbaum is highly rated in 43 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 181 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- 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
1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, Los Angeles, CA 90033
1510 San Pablo St Ste 200, Los Angeles, CA 90033
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Buxbaum has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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. James Buxbaum
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Buxbaum?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James Buxbaum by calling their office at 323-442-5100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James Buxbaum a top-rated expert for Acute Pancreatitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Buxbaum is classified as an Elite expert for Acute Pancreatitis, 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. James Buxbaum specialize in?
While Dr. James Buxbaum is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, and Endoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. James Buxbaum participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James Buxbaum has published 179 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Pancreatitis. You can view a list of Dr. James Buxbaum's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James Buxbaum accept my insurance?
Dr. James Buxbaum accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 323-442-5100 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
- Elite
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Buxbaum isElite. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- EndoscopyDr. Buxbaum isElite. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Buxbaum isElite. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Distinguished
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Buxbaum isDistinguished. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Buxbaum isDistinguished. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- CholangitisDr. Buxbaum isDistinguished. Learn about Cholangitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Buxbaum isDistinguished. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- CholestasisDr. Buxbaum isDistinguished. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Buxbaum isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Advanced
- Accessory PancreasDr. Buxbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Accessory Pancreas.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Buxbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Buxbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Buxbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Buxbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Buxbaum isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Buxbaum isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Buxbaum isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Buxbaum isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- AnemiaDr. Buxbaum isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Appendix CancerDr. Buxbaum isExperienced. Learn about Appendix Cancer.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Buxbaum isExperienced. Learn about Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.