Expertise in
10
conditions
Expertise in
10
conditions
1760 Termino Ave, 
Long Beach, CA 

Overview

Nolan Desa is a General Surgeon in Long Beach, California. Dr. Desa has been practicing medicine for over 13 years is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Wayne State University School Of Medicine , Medical Education , 2009 - 2013, 2013

Residency

Wayne State University College of Medicine , General Surgery , 2014 - 2018

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Obesity Medicine in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery

Fellowships

Banner Gateway Medical Center , Bariatric Surgery , 2018 - 2019

Hospital Affiliations

Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center
Uci Health-Lakewood
St Mary Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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
Health Net

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
LA Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Prohealth Partners A Medical Group Inc
1760 Termino Ave, Long Beach, CA 90804

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. Nolan S. Desa

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nolan S. Desa?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Nolan S. Desa by calling their office at 562-494-6700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Nolan S. Desa a top-rated expert for Gallbladder Disease?

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

While Dr. Nolan S. Desa is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Gallstones. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Nolan S. Desa participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Nolan S. Desa has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gallbladder Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Nolan S. Desa's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Nolan S. Desa accept my insurance?

Dr. Nolan S. Desa accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 562-494-6700 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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