Joel A. Sercarz, MD
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Joel A. Sercarz, MD

  • Otolaryngology|
  • Head and Neck Surgery
Head & Neck Surgery | 200 Medical Plaza, Suite 550, Los Angeles, CA 90095

About

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
  • Society of University Otolaryngologists
  • Triologic Society

Academic Appointments

  • Director, Head & Neck Surgery Surgical Operations, UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center
  • Professor-In-Residence, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Languages

English, Spanish

Education

Medical Board Certification

Otolaryngology, American Board of Otolaryngology, 1993

Residencies

Otolaryngology, UCLA School of Medicine, 1992
Head and Neck Surgery, UCLA School of Medicine, 1988

Internship

Surgery/Head and Neck Surgery, UCLA School of Medicine, 1987

Degree

MD, UCLA School of Medicine, 1986

Recognitions

Locations

West Los Angeles

Head & Neck Surgery

Head and Neck Surgery| Pediatric Head and Neck Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Research

Interests

  • Thyroid and parathyroid disease
  • Head and Neck Oncology
  • Head and Neck Reconstruction
  • Laser Surgery for Head and Neck Cancer

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • L.A. Care
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Recognitions

  • Super Doctors® Southern California, 2024