Expertise in
5
conditions
Expertise in
5
conditions
625 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
Pasadena, CA 

Overview

James Andersen is a General Surgeon in Pasadena, California. Dr. Andersen has been practicing medicine for over 43 years is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphangiectasis, and Lymphedema.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University , 1983, 1983

Residency

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania , Surgery , 1989 - 1991

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Plastic Surgery

Fellowships

USC School of Medicine , Plastic Surgery , 1989 - 1991

Hospital Affiliations

Huntington Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D

Locations

Cedar-sinai Medical Care Foundation
625 S Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105

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 S. Andersen

How do I make an appointment with Dr. James S. Andersen?

You can book an appointment with Dr. James S. Andersen by calling their office at 424-314-0177. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. James S. Andersen a top-rated expert for Meige Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James S. Andersen is classified as an Advanced expert for Meige 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. James S. Andersen specialize in?

While Dr. James S. Andersen is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Lymphangiectasis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. James S. Andersen participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. James S. Andersen has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Meige Disease. You can view a list of Dr. James S. Andersen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. James S. Andersen accept my insurance?

Dr. James S. Andersen accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 424-314-0177 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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