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Dr. Donald Dafoe, MD

Dr. Donald Dafoe, MD

Los Angeles, CA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dafoe, Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Donald Dafoe, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Dafoe graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed his residency at University of Pennsylvania Health System, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Dafoe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dafoe’s office at (310) 423-3277.

    Where did Dr. Dafoe go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    • Medical School: New Jersey College of Dentistry

    Is Dr. Dafoe board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Dafoe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Dafoe speak?

    Dr. Dafoe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dafoe treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Dafoe 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. Dafoe. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Transplant Aftercare
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Post-kidney transplant care
    • Kidney transplant follow-up
    • Renal transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Dafoe perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Donald Dafoe may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dafoe's office.

    Does Dr. Dafoe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dafoe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 423-3277 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dafoe accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Dafoe 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

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    Where is Dr. Dafoe's office located?

    Dr. Donald Dafoe's Primary Practice

    8700 Beverly Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90048

    (310) 423-3277

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    Dr. Donald Dafoe's Practice 2

    101 The City Dr S Bldg 29

    Orange, CA 92868

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    What is Dr. Dafoe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Dafoe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336123348.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dafoe?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dafoe

    What is Dr. Donald Dafoe's specialty?

    Dr. Dafoe is a Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Dafoe to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Donald Dafoe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dafoe is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Donald Dafoe accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Dafoe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donald Dafoe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dafoe's office at (310) 423-3277 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Donald Dafoe?

    Please contact Dr. Dafoe's office at (310) 423-3277 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Dafoe have?

    Dr. Donald Dafoe is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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