20 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mendelsohn, Otolaryngologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Avraham Mendelsohn, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Mendelsohn completed his residency at University of California - Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery (AAO-HNSF), American Broncho-Esophagological Association (ABEA), American Head and Neck Society (AHNS), American Medical Association (AMA), American College of Surgeons (ACS), Society of University Otolaryngologists – Head & Neck Surgeons (SUO-HNS), Los Angeles Society of Otolaryngology, and National Spasmodic Dysphonia Association. Dr. Mendelsohn is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mendelsohn’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mendelsohn’s office at (310) 206-6688.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mendelsohn?
Dr. Avraham Mendelsohn, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mendelsohn empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Laryngeal Cancer-Organ Preservation, Robotic Surgery, Throat Cancer, Voice Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles/CA community, Dr. Mendelsohn is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Mendelsohn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium | UCLA Voice Center for Medicine and the Arts
Residency: University of California - Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: Yeshiva University in New York | David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Is Dr. Mendelsohn board certified in Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Avraham Mendelsohn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology since 2012
What languages does Dr. Mendelsohn speak?
Dr. Mendelsohn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Mendelsohn treat?
As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Mendelsohn 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. Mendelsohn. 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.
Also known as:
- Hoarseness or Voice Changes
- Vocal Cord Disorder
- Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Voice Disorder
- Throat Disorder
- Hoarse voice
- Raspy voice
- Vocal cord dysfunction
- Voice problems
- Vocal fold issues
- Throat conditions
- Laryngeal paralysis
- Paralyzed vocal cords
- Vocal fold paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R490: Dysphonia
- J383: Other diseases of vocal cords
- J3800: Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx, unspecified
Also known as:
- Postnasal Drip
- Sinusitis
- PND
- Mucus in throat
- Throat clearing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0982: Postnasal drip
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Hearing Loss
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Hearing Impairment
- Deafness
- Poor Hearing
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H9190: Unspecified hearing loss, unspecified ear
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
Also known as:
- Neck Lump or Swelling
- Neck Mass
- Bump on Neck
- Neck Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stuffy Nose
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Blocked nose
- Nasal congestion
- Congested nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0981: Nasal congestion
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Throat pain
- Pharyngitis
- Throat discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R070: Pain in throat
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gender Dysphoria
- Gender incongruence
- Gender identity issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Chronic Rhinitis
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Chronic runny nose
- Persistent nasal inflammation
- Long-term stuffy nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J310: Chronic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Benign Larynx Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Throat Disorder
- Non-cancerous voice box growth
- Laryngeal benign neoplasm
- Voice box lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D141: Benign neoplasm of larynx
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Which procedures does Dr. Mendelsohn perform as a Otolaryngologist?
As a Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Avraham Mendelsohn may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mendelsohn's office.
Does Dr. Mendelsohn accept my insurance?
Dr. Mendelsohn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 206-6688 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mendelsohn accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Mendelsohn 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 Third Party
Apex Healthcare
Blue Shield of California
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Heritage Health
Medicaid
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
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Where is Dr. Mendelsohn's office located?
Dr. Avraham Mendelsohn's Primary Practice
200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 550
Los Angeles, CA 90095
(310) 206-6688
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 6 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
95% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
86% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Avraham Mendelsohn an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Mendelsohn has been rated and reviewed by 6 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Mendelsohn, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery (AAO-HNSF)
Professional Member
American Broncho-Esophagological Association (ABEA)
Professional Member
American Head and Neck Society (AHNS)
Professional Member
American Medical Association (AMA)
Professional Member
American College of Surgeons (ACS)
Professional Member
Society of University Otolaryngologists – Head & Neck Surgeons (SUO-HNS)
Professional Member
Los Angeles Society of Otolaryngology
Professional Member
National Spasmodic Dysphonia Association
Professional Member
Awards
Broyles-Maloney Award for Outstanding achievement in Laryngology
American Broncho-Esophagological Association (ABEA)
Active Member
American Head & Neck Society
Rising Stars: Otolaryngology
Super Doctors
Fellow
American College of Surgeons
Candidate Member
American Head & Neck Society
Candidate Member
American Broncho-Esophagological Association (ABEA)
Research Travel Grant
UCLA Academic Senate, Los Angeles, CA
Research Travel Grant
UCLA Academic Senate, Los Angeles, CA
Teaching Award, Division of Head & Neck Surgery
UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
AAO-HNSF Research Grant
Annual Meeting of the AAO-HNSF, Boston, MA
What is Dr. Mendelsohn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mendelsohn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396934824.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mendelsohn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mendelsohn
What is Dr. Avraham Mendelsohn's specialty?
Dr. Mendelsohn is a Otolaryngologist near Los Angeles, CA. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Mendelsohn to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Avraham Mendelsohn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mendelsohn is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (Pasadena, CA), Dignity Health - California Hospital 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
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Is Avraham Mendelsohn accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Avraham Mendelsohn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Avraham Mendelsohn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mendelsohn's office at (310) 206-6688 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Avraham Mendelsohn?
Please contact Dr. Mendelsohn's office at (310) 206-6688 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Avraham Mendelsohn have?
Dr. Avraham Mendelsohn is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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