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55 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Protzel, Anatomic Pathologist in Beverly Hills, CA?
Dr. Richard Protzel, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Beverly Hills, CA. He has been practicing for over 55 years and is board certified. Dr. Protzel graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Radiology; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Protzel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Protzel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Protzel’s office at (310) 858-0874.
Where did Dr. Protzel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Radiology; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine
Is Dr. Protzel board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Protzel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Protzel speak?
Dr. Protzel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Protzel typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Protzel may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Protzel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Protzel accept my insurance?
Dr. Protzel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 858-0874 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Protzel accept in Beverly Hills, CA?
Dr. Protzel in Beverly Hills, 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. Protzel's office located?
Dr. Richard Protzel's Primary Practice
9735 Wilshire Blvd Ste 249
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
(310) 858-0874
What is Dr. Protzel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Protzel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508988122.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Protzel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Protzel
What is Dr. Richard Protzel's specialty?
Dr. Protzel is a Anatomic Pathologist near Beverly Hills, CA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.
Is this Dr. Richard Protzel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Protzel is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai 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 Richard Protzel accepting new patients in Beverly Hills, CA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Protzel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Protzel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Protzel's office at (310) 858-0874 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Protzel?
Please contact Dr. Protzel's office at (310) 858-0874 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Protzel have?
Dr. Richard Protzel is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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