
20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garon, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Edward Garon, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Garon completed his residency at University of Chicago Medical Center. Dr. Garon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garon’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garon’s office at (310) 829-5471.
Where did Dr. Garon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hematology/Oncology, UCLA School of Medicine
Residency: University of Chicago Medical Center | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Washington Center / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Garon board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Edward Garon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2006
What languages does Dr. Garon speak?
Dr. Garon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Garon typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Garon 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. Garon. 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
- Right lung cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Malignant Lung Tumor
- Pulmonary Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
- C3400: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified main bronchus
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Garon typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Garon may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Garon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Garon accept my insurance?
Dr. Garon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 829-5471 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garon accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Garon in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Garon's office located?
Dr. Edward Garon's Primary Practice
2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 829-5471
What is Dr. Garon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134153745.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garon
What is Dr. Edward Garon's specialty?
Dr. Garon is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Santa Monica, CA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Edward Garon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garon is affiliated with Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Edward Garon accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Edward Garon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Garon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garon's office at (310) 829-5471 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Garon?
Please contact Dr. Garon's office at (310) 829-5471 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Garon have?
Dr. Edward Garon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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