Dr. Elan Hekier is a pulmonologist in San Diego. He diagnoses and treats patients who suffer from respiratory or breathing problems such as asthma and COPD.
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Yes, Dr. Elan Hekier is accepting new patients at this office.
(858) 526-6017
2001 4th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
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Yes, Dr. Elan Hekier is accepting new patients at this office.
(858) 874-2418
2929 Health Ctr Drive, San Diego, CA 92123-2762
Dr. Elan Hekier graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 2002.
Dr. Hekier has two offices in California where he specializes in Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Hekier works with three hundred and sixty doctors including Dr. Roland El Ghazal and Dr. Fatemeh Esfahani.
Pulmonologists are specialized physicians who diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the respiratory tract. As a respiratory specialist, Dr. Hekier may diagnose and treat pulmonary disorders such as asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer, lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema and bronchitis, among a host of others.
Critical care specialists like Dr. Hekier provide life-saving care for patients in critical condition. Patients are usually cared for in within intensive care units (ICUs), and may receive life and organ support. Dr. Hekier may also work to stabilize patients and perform time-sensitive, potentially life-saving procedures.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Hekier specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Hekier can also refer patients to specialists when medically needed. As an example, patients with severe allergies could be referred to an allergist for added diagnostic tests or treatment options.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Hekier, but only those who participate in Medicare.