Dr. Mario I. Brakin
Overview
Mario Brakin is a Pediatrics specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 53 years.
His clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
Dr. Brakin is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Locations
2801 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806
2650 Elm Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806
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. Mario I. Brakin
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mario I. Brakin?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mario I. Brakin by calling their office at 562-933-8100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mario I. Brakin a top-rated expert for Short Stature (Growth Disorders)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mario I. Brakin is classified as an Experienced expert for Short Stature (Growth Disorders), 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. Mario I. Brakin specialize in?
While Dr. Mario I. Brakin is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Mario I. Brakin participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mario I. Brakin has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Short Stature (Growth Disorders). You can view a list of Dr. Mario I. Brakin's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mario I. Brakin accept my insurance?
Dr. Mario I. Brakin accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 562-933-8100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Diabetic KetoacidosisDr. Brakin isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
- Familial Short Stature (FSS)Dr. Brakin isExperienced. Learn about Familial Short Stature (FSS).
- Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)Dr. Brakin isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).
- Short Stature (Growth Disorders)Dr. Brakin isExperienced. Learn about Short Stature (Growth Disorders).