Dr. Richard Effros, MD

Torrance, CA

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Effros, Pulmonologist in Torrance, CA?

Dr. Richard Effros, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA. Dr. Effros graduated from New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Effros is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Effros’s office at (310) 222-5015.

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

Medical School: New York University School of Medicine

What languages does Dr. Effros speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Effros typically treat?

As a Pulmonologist, conditions treated by Dr. Richard Effros may include:

Please contact Dr. Effros' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Effros typically perform?

As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Effros may include:

Please contact Dr. Effros' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Effros accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Effros' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Effros' office located?

Dr. Richard Effros' Primary Practice

21840 Normandie Ave

Torrance, CA 90502

(310) 222-5015

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

Dr. Effros's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306818885.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Effros?

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

What is Dr. Richard Effros's specialty?

Dr. Effros is a Pulmonologist near Torrance, CA.

What does a Pulmonologist do?

An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

Is Dr. Richard Effros affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Effros is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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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