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Dr. Eric Wechsler, MD

Dr. Eric Wechsler, MD

Nephrology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Eric Wechsler, MD is a nephrologist in Newport Beach, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Wechsler has extensive experience in Glomerulonephritis & Nephropathy. He graduated from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in 2002. He is affiliated with medical facilities Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 22 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (22 reviews)

Practice

1501 Superior Ave Ste 205 Newport Beach, CA 92663
Telehealth available

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wechsler

4.4

22 ratings, 14 with a written review
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Oct 03, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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L. A. Scheid – Feb 10, 2023
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Oct 15, 2021
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  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
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Oct 14, 2021
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Alison K. – Oct 12, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Oct 12, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
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4 people found this helpful
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Josh Richardson – Oct 12, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Oct 11, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Oct 11, 2021
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Oct 11, 2021
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What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
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Jun 07, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Trudy – May 08, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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JUDY CESTRA – Feb 16, 2021
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
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Mar 12, 2020
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Wechsler believes very strongly that kidney disease and the associated conditions of heart disease and diabetes can be prevented or slowed with early detection and treatment. His general philosophy in medicine is to educate his patients so they will be empowered to aid the doctor in treating their disease.
  • Nephrology

  • Nephrology & Hypertension

  • Renal Dialysis Technology

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  • Cedars Sinai Ucla

    Internship Hospital
  • Cedars-sinai Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2007
  • Cedars-sinai Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2005
  • University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2002
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
Internal Medicine
Nephrology
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Nephrology
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Locations

Practice

Unavail1501 Superior Ave Ste 205 Newport Beach, CA 92663
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions

Practice

Office1175 Baker St Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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Costa Mesa Dialysis1590 Scenic Ave Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach

    1 Hoag Dr
    Newport Beach, CA 92663
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    17% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd
    West Hollywood, CA 90048
    Recipient of 37
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    79%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    14% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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