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Dr. Ben Shwachman, MD

Anesthesiology* Age 86
Dr. Ben Shwachman, MD
3.6 (28 Ratings)

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Dr. Ben Shwachman, MD is an Anesthesiology Specialist in Covina, CA.
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Dr. Ben Shwachman, MD

Anesthesiology* Age 86
Covina, CA
Accepting new patients
60 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Ben Shwachman, MD is an Anesthesiology Specialist in Covina, CA.

About

Dr. Ben Shwachman, MD is an Anesthesiology Specialist in Covina, CA and has 60 years experience. They graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Emanate Health Inter-Community Hospital. At present, Dr. Shwachman received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 28 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shwachman is board certified in Anesthesiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Upper Back Pain
Facet Blocks
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Trigger Point Injection

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  • AWH Southern California HMO
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Locations

  1. 1 Choctaw Medical Group Inc.
    315 N 3rd Ave Ste 200, Covina, CA 91723
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (626) 938-1165
  2. 2 Office
    315 N 3rd Ave Ste 202, Covina, CA 91723
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (626) 967-3176
  3. 3 Emanate Health Inter-community Hospital
    210 W San Bernardino Rd, Covina, CA 91723
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (626) 331-7331

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3.6
Based on 28 Reviews
5 Stars (18)
4 Stars (0)
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (9)

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Jan 16, 2019
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Francine Brazil in Norwalk , CA — Jan 16, 2019
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Anesthesiology
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Education

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  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    1964
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  • Anesthesiology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ben Shwachman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shwachman's profile.

Dr. Ben Shwachman, MD is affiliated with Emanate Health Inter-Community Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Ben Shwachman, MD holds board certification in Anesthesiology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Emanate Health Inter-Community Hospital

    210 W San Bernardino Rd, Covina, CA