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Marian Kaldas, MD

  • Rheumatology
Average rating: 5.0
 
Torrance Lomita Specialty Care |

About

Dr. Marian Kaldas is a rheumatologist who practices in Torrance. She treats patients with the full spectrum of rheumatic diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, lupus and more than 100 other conditions. She is board certified in internal medicine and rheumatology.

Dr. Kaldas is a Southern California native who has been connected to UCLA since high school, when she won a scholarship for completing more than 1,000 hours of hospital volunteering. She received her undergraduate degree from UCLA in neuroscience, and her medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. She also completed her internship, residency and fellowship at UCLA, focusing on rheumatology.

When she is not working, Dr. Kaldas enjoys reading, beach walks, singing and spending time with her husband and children.

Languages

English, Spanish, Arabic

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Rheumatology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2012
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2011

Fellowship

Rheumatology, UCLA School of Medicine, 2012

Residency

Internal Medicine, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Internal Medicine GME, 2010

Internship

Internal Medicine, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Internal Medicine GME, 2008

Degree

MD, UCLA School of Medicine, 2007

Recognitions

  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars 2021
  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars 2020
  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars 2019

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Medical Services

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Meet Marian Kaldas, MD

Insurance

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

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Recognitions

  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars 2021
  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars 2020
  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars 2019

Reviews

Overall Rating:
5.0
144 total ratings | 27 reviews
5.0
February 26, 2025
Dr Kaldas is so kind, she knows my history and asks the right questions. She listens to me and takes that into account for next steps
5.0
February 19, 2025
Always pleasant and knowledgeable. Fantastic DR
5.0
February 10, 2025
She was very good and prompt.
5.0
February 5, 2025
This is my first appointment with Dr. Kaldas. She listen to my concerns, I provided her a lot of labs to review, and she methodically went through the labs and addressed all of my concerns. She a clear expert, kind, very approachable and empathetic. I was very happy to establish the relationship, and find a trusted health partner in Dr. Kaldas.
5.0
January 30, 2025
Dr Kaldas was very nice and patient She checked my fingers and knees and ankles joints for RA problem We discussed my future RX for RA Uncertain at this time