Dr. Edward Gomperts, MD
Los Angeles, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gomperts, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Edward Gomperts, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gomperts graduated from University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences and completed his residency at South Africa Inst Med Rsch. He is a member of the Hemophilia Foundation of Southern California, American Society of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Medical Association, American Society for Hematology, National Hemophilia Foundation, International Society for Thrombosis and Haemostasis, and World Federation of Hemophilia. Dr. Gomperts is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gomperts’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gomperts’s office at (323) 361-2121.
Where did Dr. Gomperts go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: South Africa Inst Med Rsch | South African Institute for Medical Research
Medical School: University Of The Witwatersrand- Med Sch- Johannesburg- So Africa | University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences | University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Gomperts board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Edward Gomperts, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Gomperts speak?
Dr. Gomperts and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Gomperts typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Gomperts 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. Gomperts. 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:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thalassemia Minor
- Thalassemia
- Alpha thalassemia
- Thalassemia Trait
ICD-10 Codes:
- D563: Thalassemia minor
Also known as:
- Bleeding Disorder
- Hemorrhagic disorder
- Coagulation disorder
- Blood clotting problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- D699: Hemorrhagic condition, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Low platelet count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Gomperts typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Gomperts 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. Gomperts' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gomperts accept my insurance?
Dr. Gomperts accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 361-2121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gomperts accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Gomperts in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gomperts' office located?
Dr. Edward Gomperts' Primary Practice
4650 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(323) 361-2121
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Hemophilia Foundation of Southern California
Member
American Society of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Member
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Member
American Medical Association
Member
American Society for Hematology
Member
National Hemophilia Foundation
Member
International Society for Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Member
World Federation of Hemophilia
Member
Awards
Southern California Super Doctors
Southern California Super Doctors 2008
Los Angeles Super Doctors
The Henry S. Kingdon Award for Most Valuable Publication, Antihemophi
What is Dr. Gomperts's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gomperts's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306946215.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gomperts?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gomperts
What is Dr. Edward Gomperts's specialty?
Dr. Gomperts is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.
Is this Dr. Edward Gomperts affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gomperts is affiliated with Providence Holy Cross 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 Edward Gomperts accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Edward Gomperts is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Gomperts offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gomperts's office at (323) 361-2121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Gomperts?
Please contact Dr. Gomperts's office at (323) 361-2121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Gomperts have?
Dr. Edward Gomperts is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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