Dr. Stewart A. Lonky M.D., Pulmonologist
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Dr. Stewart A. Lonky M.D.

Internist

4/5(11)
8540 South Sepulveda Boulevard Suite 1010 Los Angeles California, 90045
Rating

4/5

About

Stewart A. Lonky, MD, received his medical degree in 1971 from the State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine in Brooklyn. Dr. Lonky then attended Kings County Hospital Center in Brooklyn for his residency; followed by his fellowship at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. His medical career has seen numerous achievements including the publication of his research and studies about internal medicine; and membership in professional societies such as the California Medical Association and American Thoracic Society. Extensive time spent in research and mentoring, he says, are keys to his success. Today, the doctor practices internal medicine at Marina Del Ray Hospital in California; he is also the medical director for various medical product companies, handling the United States Food and Drug Administration regulations and innovative thinking collaboration.

Education and Training

State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine

Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1971

State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1971

Board Certification

Internal Medicine

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 53 years of experience

Treatments

  • Intensive Care, Lung Problems
  • Asthma
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Heart Disease
  • Aspiration
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
  • Pneumonia
  • Vascular Disease

Fellowships

  • (Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine), UCSD MEDICAL CENTER, SAN DIEGO, CA    1974

Fellowships

  • University of California, San Diego School of Medicine

Professional Society Memberships

  • California Medical Association, American Thoracic Society

Articles and Publications

  • Co-author, 'The efficacy of oral lumenoscopy (ViziLite) in visualizing oral mucosal lesions', Special Care in Dentistry, 2006
  • Co-author, 'Combined hypertrophic subaortic stenosis and calcific aortic valvular stenosis.' American Journal of Cardiology, 1975

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Researching and Mentoring

Hobbies / Sports

  • Scuba Diving, Underwater Photography, Dance

Favorite professional publications

  • New England Journal of Medicine

Dr. Stewart A. Lonky M.D.'s Practice location

8540 South Sepulveda Boulevard Suite 1010 -
Los Angeles, California 90045
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New patients: 310-216-1007

8540 S SEPULVEDA BLVD -
LOS ANGELES, CA 90045
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New patients: 310-216-1007

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Patient Experience with Dr. Lonky


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KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WEST LAl

6041 CADILLAC AVE LOS ANGELES CA 90034

Head west on West Manchester Avenue 160 ft
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Turn left onto Overland Avenue 4477 ft
Turn right onto Culver Boulevard 1.1 mi
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Turn left onto La Cienega Boulevard 1156 ft
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CENTINELA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERl

555 EAST HARDY STREET INGLEWOOD CA 90301

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MARINA DEL REY HOSPITALl

4650 LINCOLN BLVD MARINA DEL REY CA 90291

Head west on West Manchester Avenue 1.2 mi
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Turn right 147 ft
Turn left 34 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WEST LAl

6041 CADILLAC AVE LOS ANGELES CA 90034

Head north on South Sepulveda Boulevard 2.6 mi
Turn right onto Jefferson Boulevard 3341 ft
Turn left onto Overland Avenue 4477 ft
Turn right onto Culver Boulevard 1.1 mi
Turn right onto Venice Boulevard (CA 187) 1.0 mi
Turn left onto La Cienega Boulevard 1156 ft
Turn right onto Cadillac Avenue 291 ft
Turn left 70 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

CENTINELA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERl

555 EAST HARDY STREET INGLEWOOD CA 90301

Head north on South Sepulveda Boulevard 298 ft
Turn right onto West Manchester Avenue 4743 ft
Keep in the middle 1054 ft
Continue straight onto West Manchester Boulevard 2482 ft
Continue straight onto Manchester Boulevard 4760 ft
Keep right 199 ft
Turn right onto South La Brea Avenue 1428 ft
Keep right 453 ft
Turn right onto La Brea Avenue 730 ft
Keep in the middle 817 ft
Turn left onto Arbor Vitae Street 1092 ft
Turn right onto Myrtle Avenue 662 ft
Turn left 233 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

MARINA DEL REY HOSPITALl

4650 LINCOLN BLVD MARINA DEL REY CA 90291

Head north on South Sepulveda Boulevard 336 ft
Turn left onto West Manchester Avenue 1.2 mi
Keep right 806 ft
Turn right onto Lincoln Boulevard (CA 1) 2.0 mi
Turn right 147 ft
Turn left 34 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right