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Marian Kaldas, MD

  • Rheumatology
Average rating: 5.0
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.
Torrance Lomita Specialty Care |
3500 Lomita Boulevard, Suite M100 Torrance, CA 90505

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

Videos

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)
  • 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
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.
246 total ratings | 178 reviews
5.0
Her professional knowledge, and upbeat personality make my appointments enjoyable.
5.0
Dr. Kaldas is a true professional, who take the time to listen and make positive suggestions to health issues.
5.0
Dr. Kaldas is a very caring doctor she listens to everything I had to say and gave me great options.
5.0
Dr. Kaldas is so insightful and treats my whole person, not just my physical ailments. Best doctor I've ever had!!!!
5.0
I feel like she felt my frustration and listened to what I was saying. She came up with some next steps to answer more questions on my health before we come up with a plan.