51 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Panitch, Gastroenterologist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Norman Panitch, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Panitch graduated from Meharry Medical College and completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Panitch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Panitch’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Panitch’s office at (310) 539-2055.
Where did Dr. Panitch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine | Meharry Medical College
Is Dr. Panitch board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Norman Panitch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Panitch speak?
Dr. Panitch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Panitch typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Norman Panitch may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Panitch's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Panitch typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Norman Panitch may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Panitch's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Panitch accept my insurance?
Dr. Panitch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 539-2055 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Panitch accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Panitch in Torrance, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Panitch's office located?
Dr. Norman Panitch's Primary Practice
23600 Telo Ave Ste 260
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 539-2055
What is Dr. Panitch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Panitch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306881487.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Panitch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Panitch
What is Dr. Norman Panitch's specialty?
Dr. Panitch is a Gastroenterologist near Torrance, CA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Norman Panitch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Panitch is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
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Is Norman Panitch accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Norman Panitch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Norman Panitch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Panitch's office at (310) 539-2055 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Norman Panitch?
Please contact Dr. Panitch's office at (310) 539-2055 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Norman Panitch have?
Dr. Norman Panitch is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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