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Serge S. Kobsa, MD, PhD

Cardiac Surgery, Heart Valve Repair, Cardiac Transplant Surgery, Advanced Heart Failure, Cardiac Transplantation
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Serge S. Kobsa , MD, PhD

Request an Appointment Call Us: (800) USC-CARE

Telehealth appointments are available.

Locations

Photo of Los Angeles - Thoracic Surgery
Los Angeles - Thoracic Surgery
place
1450 San Pablo St. HC4 - Suite 6200 HC4 - Suite 6200, Los Angeles, CA 90033
phone
schedule

Monday - Friday

8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Provider Details

Language Spoken
English
Gender
Male
About Serge S. Kobsa, MD, PhD
Dr. Kobsa completed a fellowship in Advanced Heart Failure, Transplantation, and Mechanical Circulatory Support at Columbia University Medical Center/New York Presbyterian Hospital. He received his MD and his PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Yale University School of Medicine.
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I prefer to take a collaborative approach with my patients. I like to talk to them and make sure I understand their health goals and they understand their issues and all of their treatment options. We work as a team. It's important for us to make joint decisions about care.


Experience

Specialties
  • Cardiac Surgery
  • Heart Valve Repair
  • Cardiac Transplant Surgery
  • Advanced Heart Failure
  • Cardiac Transplantation
Areas of Focus

Cardiac Surgery

Advanced Heart Failure

Transplant Surgery

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Heart Valve Repair

Academic Title
Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery

Insurances Accepted

Note: Please contact the practice directly to confirm your health plan is accepted.

Benefits among health plans and employers vary. Please contact your health plan to verify benefits and network providers for specific products. It is important to note that not all of our providers participate in all of a health plan's products or networks.

  • Aetna
  • Watchtower
  • Medicare
  • Health Net
  • Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital
  • Health Net Covered California
  • Anthem Blue Cross Covered California
  • TriWest Healthcare Alliance (UHC)
  • Beech Street Corporation /WC
  • Interplan
  • ChoiceCare Network
  • Anthem Blue Cross Prudent Buyer
  • Blue Shield Covered California
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Health Plans of Nevada
  • CIGNA
  • Kern Health Systems
  • Laundry and Dry Cleaning Workers Health & Welfare
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Marian Health Services
  • MultiPlan
  • First Health
  • NEXT
  • Pacificare
  • GEHA
  • Private Health Care Systems
  • Great-West Healthcare of California, Inc.
  • Take Care (GUAM)
  • Brand New Day
  • Union Roofers Health & Welfare Fund
  • United Healthcare
  • USC Network

Ratings and Reviews

  • Provider Explanations Easy to Understand
  • Provider Gave Easy to Understand Instructions
  • Provider Showed Respect
  • Provider Listened Carefully
  • Provider Knew Medical History
  • Provider Spent Enough Time
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