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Dr. David Alan Drake, MD

Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience
Long Beach Gastroenterology Associates 3833 Worsham Ave Ste 300, Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 595-5421

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Drake graduated from Stanford University and the University of Arizona. He started practice in Long Beach in 1982. He has served as a clinical professor with UCLA and UCI since completing fellowship. The last six years he was Chief of the Gastroenterology Section and presently is the Chief of Medicine at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center. Dr. Drake joined LB Gastroenterology Consultants in 2000, a group of 6 physicians, specializing in adult digestive diseases, such as difficulty swallowing, GERD, ulcers, H pylori, liver disease, colitis and cancers of the GI tract, among many others. Colon cancer screening, colonoscopy and endoscopy are provided. He attends at the Memorial Medical Center and the outpatient Long Beach Endoscopy Center. Board Certified: Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine

Education Background

RESIDENCY

U S Department Of Veterans Affairs

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Arizona College Of Medicine - 1977

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Location & Hours

Long Beach Gastroenterology Associates
3833 Worsham Ave Ste 300, Long Beach, CA 90808
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine

Conditions Addressed

Cirrhosis
Gastric Cancer
Chronic Pancreatitis
Acute Pancreatitis
Celiac Disease
Peptic Ulcer Disease
Hemorrhoids
Anal or Rectal Abscess
Anal Fissure
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Rectal, Abdomen, Small Intestines, or Colon Cancer
Intestinal Obstruction
Liver Cancer
Constipation
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Esophagitis

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Aetna
Medicare
BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA

Cancer 86
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 79
Orthopedics 161
Neurology & Neurosurgery 120
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 149
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 161
Diabetes & Endocrinology 65
Children's Hospital 18
Urology 149
Psychiatry 91
Geriatrics 143
Rehabilitation 73
Obsterics & Gynecology 23
Ophthalmology 8
Ear, Nose & Throat 10
Rheumatology 4
Long Term Care 19
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 99