Expertise in
1
conditions

Dr. Wael El

Gastroenterology
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
1000 W Carson St, 
Torrance, CA 
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
1
conditions
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
1000 W Carson St, 
Torrance, CA 

Overview

Wael El is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California.

Dr. El is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, and Short Bowel Syndrome.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Huntington Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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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
Health Net

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

Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
LA Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
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

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
1000 W Carson St, Torrance, CA 90502
Other Locations
Alice Yung M.D. Inc.
625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 325, Pasadena, CA 91105

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Wael El

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Wael El?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Wael El by calling their office at 310-222-2409. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Wael El a top-rated expert for Hirschsprung Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Wael El is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hirschsprung 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. Wael El specialize in?

While Dr. Wael El is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Hirschsprung Disease, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), and Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Wael El accept my insurance?

Dr. Wael El accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-222-2409 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.

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