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Arnold S. Baas, MD

  • Cardiology
Average rating: 4.9
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
Cardiovascular Center |
100 Medical Plaza, Suite 630 East Los Angeles, CA 90095

About

Additional Certifications
  • American Society of Hypertension Specialist in Clinical Hypertension, 2014
  • American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography: Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation, 2015
  • American Board of Clinical Lipidology, 2009
  • National Board of Echocardiography, 2008

Languages

English, German, Dutch

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2012
Cardiovascular Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1998
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1992

Fellowships

Cardiology, University of Washington Medical Center, 1998
Cardiology Research Fellow, Emory University Hospital, 1994

Residency

Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Health System, 1993

Degree

MD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 1989

Recognitions

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Insurance

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

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Recognitions

  • Super Doctors® Southern California 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
  • Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2022
  • Fellow of the American College of Cardiology
  • Fellow of the American College of Physicians

Reviews

Overall rating: 4.9
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
149 total ratings | 99 reviews
5.0
Dr.Baas and his team of nurse were caring and spent enough time to listen and guided me for better navigate my health problem. Very efficient as well.
5.0
Dr. Baas is a wonderful doctor
5.0
The Cardiology Dept at Westwood is amazing. The employees are caring and engaged. One is greeted kindly, and they do their job with agility. Dr. Baas is a world class physician, as well as a caring and thoughtful doctor. I trust him with my life.
5.0
Dr Bass was very thorough about what I went for. He advised me on everything that���s going on. He is an amazing doctor. I Trust his judgment on my health journey
5.0
Professional, thoughtful and on time