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Dr. Joel Gelman, MD

Dr. Joel Gelman, MD

Urology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Joel Gelman, MD is a urologist in Orange, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences in 1989. He is affiliated with University of California Irvine Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 225 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (225 reviews)

Practice

101 The City Dr S Orange, CA 92868

Make an Appointment

(714) 456-2951

Dr. Gelman is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Urology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Gelman specializes in the area of Urology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Gelman's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gelman

4.7

225 ratings, 75 with a written review
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  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
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About Me

care philosophy

The Center for Reconstructive Urology is a regional, national, and international referral center exclusively dedicated to the treatment of disorders of the male urethra and external genitalia. The majority of the patients treated are referred by their local Urologists. However, patients can be seen without referral.

biography

Dr. Gelman is a Clinical Professor of Urology and the Director of the Center for Reconstructive Urology at the University of California, Irvine.  Dr. Gelman completed his Urology Residency at the UCLA Medical Center in 1995 and a Fellowship...read more

  • Urology

  • Male Adult Urology

  • Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Adult And Pediatric Male Gu Reconstruction

    Fellowship Hospital, 1997

  • Ucla Med Ctr/ucla D Geffen School

    Residency Hospital, 1995

  • University Of Toledo College Of Medicine And Life Sciences

    Medical School, 1989

  • Indiana University

    Undergraduate School, 1982

  • Indiana University School Of Medicine

    Undergraduate School, 1982
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Urology®
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Urology
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Dr. Gelman is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Urology

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    Locations

    Practice

    UCI Medical Center101 The City Dr S Orange, CA 92868
    1
    Office333 City Blvd W Ste 1240 Orange, CA 92868
    2

    Practice

    Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center5901 E 7th St Long Beach, CA 90822
    3
    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: closed
      • Tue: closed
      • Wed: closed
      • Thu: closed
      • Fri: closed
      • Sat: closed
      • Sun: closed
    • Directions

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • University of California Irvine Medical Center

      101 City Dr
      Orange, CA 92868
      Recipient of 8
      hospital awards

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

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      75%
      Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

      9% higher than the national average

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