
53 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Klyman-Friend, Pediatrician in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Gwen Klyman-Friend, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA. She has been practicing for over 53 years. Dr. Klyman-Friend graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed her residency at Harbor UCLA Med Center La County. Dr. Klyman-Friend is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Klyman-Friend’s office at (310) 539-2445.
Where did Dr. Klyman-Friend go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harbor UCLA Med Center La County | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
What languages does Dr. Klyman-Friend speak?
Dr. Klyman-Friend and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Klyman-Friend typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Gwen Klyman-Friend may include:
- Cri du Chat
- Down Syndrome
- Fifth Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease
- Triple X Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- VRE
- Whooping Cough
Please contact Dr. Klyman-Friend's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Klyman-Friend typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Gwen Klyman-Friend may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Klyman-Friend's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Klyman-Friend accept my insurance?
Dr. Klyman-Friend accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 539-2445 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Klyman-Friend accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Klyman-Friend in Torrance, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Klyman-Friend's office located?
Dr. Gwen Klyman-Friend's Primary Practice
3440 Lomita Blvd Ste 352
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 539-2445
What is Dr. Klyman-Friend's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Klyman-Friend's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851492896.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Klyman-Friend?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Klyman-Friend
What is Dr. Gwen Klyman-Friend's specialty?
Dr. Klyman-Friend is a Pediatrician near Torrance, CA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Gwen Klyman-Friend affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Klyman-Friend is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorialcare Long Beach 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
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Is Gwen Klyman-Friend accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gwen Klyman-Friend is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gwen Klyman-Friend offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Klyman-Friend's office at (310) 539-2445 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gwen Klyman-Friend?
Please contact Dr. Klyman-Friend's office at (310) 539-2445 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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