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Dr. Catherine Sassoon, MD
Long Beach, CA
49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Sassoon, Critical Care Internist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Catherine Sassoon, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Sassoon graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine Swedish Covenant Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Sassoon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sassoon’s office at (562) 826-5831.
Where did Dr. Sassoon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine Swedish Covenant Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: University Gadjah Mada Sekip- Fac Of Med- Yogyakarta- Indonesia | Ross University School Of Medicine | Universitas Gadjah Mada Sekip, Fakultas Kedokteran
Is Dr. Sassoon board certified as a Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Sassoon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sassoon speak?
Dr. Sassoon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Sassoon typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Sassoon diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sassoon. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Sassoon typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Sassoon may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Sassoon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sassoon accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Sassoon's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Sassoon's office located?
Dr. Catherine Sassoon's Primary Practice
5901 E 7th St
Long Beach, CA 90822
(562) 826-5831
What is Dr. Sassoon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sassoon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881700516.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sassoon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sassoon
What is Dr. Catherine Sassoon's specialty?
Dr. Sassoon is a Critical Care Internist near Long Beach, CA.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Catherine Sassoon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sassoon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: San Francisco VA Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Catherine Sassoon accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Sassoon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Catherine Sassoon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sassoon's office at (562) 826-5831 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Catherine Sassoon?
Please contact Dr. Sassoon's office at (562) 826-5831 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Catherine Sassoon have?
Dr. Catherine Sassoon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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