Dr. Emil Avanes
Internal Medicine
Glendale, CA
17 years experience male
Locations
Office
Glendale, CA
Insurances accepted
Aetna
Anthem BlueCross BlueShield
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
HealthCare Partners
Medicare
Motion Picture Industry Health Plans
Regal Medical Group
UnitedHealthcare
Office
Torrance, CA
About
Bio
After completing a bachelor's degree at Duke University, Dr. Avanes pursued medicine at Chicago Medical School. He completed internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in 2011. He currently practices at Verdugo Hills Urgent Care and is an active member of the medical community.
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Internal Medicine
Languages spoken
Armenian, English, Russian
Doctor Q&A
24 Answers
5 Agrees
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A 26-year-old female asked:

Dr. Emil Avanes answered
17 years experience Internal Medicine
Hmmm...: Is it different in a good way, or a bad way?
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A 30-year-old member asked:

Dr. Emil Avanes answered
17 years experience Internal Medicine
Sudden Freezing: I believe the person was asking, can I have an extreme physical response from going out in the cold, to which, i would facetiously answer, your body c ... Read More
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A 18-year-old male asked:

Dr. Emil Avanes answered
17 years experience Internal Medicine
Mumps?: Not sure what you have but could be mumps. If they're red, it could be infection. Painful? Give more details!
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Jul 9, 2013
Great answers. Very thorough & informative. Recommend highly.
Dr. Ali
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Avanes is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Avanes is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Thanks. ! Suspected im reacting to airconditioner, vit D or Calcium. The hitches are along my blood veins. It is not always but when in A/C
HealthTap member
This made me feel good. Thanks! thank you i feel relaxed other wiseci wascgeeling very negative thoughts about my health
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Not painful at all, not any lumps either, just fatter cheeks
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine
Graduated 2008MD
Medical/Graduate school
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine
Graduated 2005MD
Medical/Graduate school
Duke University
Graduated 2004MD
Residency
Harbor UCLA Medical Center
Affiliations
Los Angeles County Medical Association
Armenian American Medical Association
American Medical Association
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