Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
Keck Hospital Of USC
1500 San Pablo St, 
Los Angeles, CA 

Overview

Takeshi Saito is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Saito is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Hepatitis, Angiosarcoma of the Liver, and Hepatitis B.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 50 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Keck Hospital Of USC

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • 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 Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • 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

Keck Hospital of USC
1500 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033
Other Locations
County of Los Angeles Auditor Controller
2051 Marengo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Saito 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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. Takeshi Saito

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Takeshi Saito?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Takeshi Saito by calling their office at 323-442-8444. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Takeshi Saito a top-rated expert for Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Takeshi Saito is classified as an Distinguished expert for Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, 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. Takeshi Saito specialize in?

While Dr. Takeshi Saito is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Hepatitis, and Angiosarcoma of the Liver. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Takeshi Saito participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Takeshi Saito has published 50 articles and abstracts on conditions like Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. You can view a list of Dr. Takeshi Saito's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Takeshi Saito accept my insurance?

Dr. Takeshi Saito accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 323-442-8444 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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