Gurtejbir S. Bilkhu, DO
Emergency Physician
1500 San Pablo St Los Angeles CA, 90033About
Dr. Gurtejbir Bilkhu practices Emergency Medicine in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Bilkhu assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Bilkhu examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Michigan State University Undergraduate Degree 0
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine DO 2017
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- emergency physician Ridgecrest Regional Hospital 2020 - 2022
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Get to know Emergency Physician Dr. Gurtejbir S. Bilkhu, who serves patients in California.
Dr. Bilkhu is a highly skilled emergency physician currently practicing at Garfield Medical Center, located in Monterey Park, California.
His professional journey commenced as an emergency physician at Ridgecrest Regional Hospital, where he diligently served the community from July 2020 to July 2022. During this time, Dr. Bilkhu showcased his expertise in managing a wide range of critical medical cases and provided crucial support to those in urgent need.
His impressive educational background is the foundation of his career. Dr. Bilkhu embarked on his academic path after obtaining his Undergraduate Degree from the esteemed Michigan State University. Following this, he pursued his unwavering passion for medicine by earning his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree from the prestigious Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2017. This educational experience equipped him with the essential medical knowledge and skills that he would later apply in the field of emergency medicine.
To further refine his expertise, Dr. Bilkhu completed a rigorous and comprehensive residency program in emergency medicine at St. John’s in the Greater Detroit Area. His residency, spanning from June 2017 to July 2020, provided him with invaluable hands-on experience and a deep understanding of the complexities of emergency medical care.
In his current role at Garfield Medical Center, Dr. Bilkhu continues to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need, ensuring the best possible care during emergencies and critical medical situations.
Emergency medicine, also known as accident and emergency medicine, is the medical specialty concerned with the care of illnesses or injuries requiring immediate medical attention. An emergency physician works in an emergency department to care for acutely ill or injured patients on an unscheduled basis.
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