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Dr. Gary Duckwiler, MD

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Specializes in: Diagnostic Radiology and Interventional Neuroradiology

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine (1983)

Professional interests include: arteriovenous malformation (AVM), brain aneurysm, tumor embolization, and more.

100 Medical Plaza Suite 100
Los Angeles, CA 90095

(310) 481-7545

Dr. Gary Duckwiler, MD is a diagnostic radiologist in Los Angeles, CA specializing in diagnostic radiology and interventional neuroradiology. He graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine in 1983 and has 42 years of experience. Dr. Gary Duckwiler, MD is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Health, UCLA RADIOLOGY MEDICAL GROUP, UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center and MEMORIALCARE MEDICAL FOUNDATION.

Office Locations

Address:

100 Medical Plaza Suite 100
Los Angeles, CA 90095

Address:

100 Ucla Medical Plaza Suite 100
Los Angeles, CA 90024

In The News

“"The launch of this device is another great stride in the evolution of stroke care," said Trevo 2 investigator Gary Duckwiler, M.D., of the University of California Los Angeles Medical Center.”—"Stryker Announces FDA Clearance Of Trevo Pro Retrieval System", CBS Detroit, August 2012

“Dr. Gary Duckwiler, a University of California at Los Angeles professor and one of the investigators involved in the clinical trial, said 40 percent of patients whose blood clots were successfully...”—"FDA OKs device to relieve a stroke", The Washington Times, August 2004

“Santos' aneurysm might have ruptured because the excitement of the ride increased her blood pressure, said Dr. Gary Duckwiler, who specializes in interventional neuroradiology at UCLA Medical Center.”—"As Thrills Increase, Risks to Brain Rise", Los Angeles Times, June 2001

catheterization	12
doctor visit	29
minimally invasive procedures	12
spinal procedures	12
vascular procedures	159

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	50
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	21
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	43
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	16
Cancer	0

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	53
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	11
Less than 65	11

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	49
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	14
Cancer	0

doctor visit	58
vascular procedures	65

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	98

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	100
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	33
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	38
Dementia	19
Cancer	0

doctor visit	48
vascular procedures	77

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	53

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	53
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	49
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	39
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

doctor visit	35
vascular procedures	116

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	56
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	39
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	35
Dementia	18
Cancer	0

doctor visit	24
vascular procedures	100

**Gender**
Male	30
Female	41

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	52
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	51
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	25
Dementia	17
Cancer	0

doctor visit	18
vascular procedures	75

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	54

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	45
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	46
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

vascular procedures	66

**Gender**
Male	14
Female	36

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	34
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	38
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	38
vascular procedures	82

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	46
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	32
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

catheterization	10
minimally invasive procedures	10
spinal procedures	10
vascular procedures	94

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	37

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	37
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	45
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	30
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	20

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary Duckwiler, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gary Duckwiler, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Los Angeles, CA were vascular procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and spinal procedures.

catheterization	11
doctor visit	37
minimally invasive procedures	11
spinal procedures	11
vascular procedures	107

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Duckwiler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	28
Female	53

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	52
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	4
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	21
85 and over	1
Less than 65	1
65 to 74	39

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary Duckwiler, MD From 2013 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gary Duckwiler, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and stroke.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	42
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	16
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	3
Dementia	10

Education & Training

Dr. Gary Duckwiler, MD graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine in 1983. He completed residency at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Diagnostic Radiology, American Board of Radiology and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine (1983)

Residency: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Affiliated Hospitals (1987)

Board Certification: Diagnostic Radiology, American Board of Radiology (1987)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Gary Duckwiler, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Health

UCLA RADIOLOGY MEDICAL GROUP

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

MEMORIALCARE MEDICAL FOUNDATION

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Gary Duckwiler, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: TRICARE, Cigna, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Aetna, Blue Shield of California, MultiPlan, UnitedHealthcare, Anthem, Medicare Advantage, Prime Health, First Health, HealthSmart, Health Net of California, Centivo, UFCM Health System and L.A. Care.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Gary Duckwiler, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

TRICARE

Cigna

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Aetna

Blue Shield of California

MultiPlan

UnitedHealthcare

Anthem

Medicare Advantage

Prime Health

First Health

HealthSmart

Health Net of California

Centivo

UFCM Health System

L.A. Care

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Gary Duckwiler, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Sequent Medical, Inc.	$100,956 WEB Aneurysm Embolization Device $16,000	$84,956
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$22,608 PIPELINE $20,351	Solitaire $898	Echelon $600	Covidien-Intrasaccular $117	KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty $105	Other $537
Covidien Sales LLC	$19,357 Flow Diversion $19,357
Medtronic Neurovascular	$12,769 Flow Diversion $12,699	Coils $69
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.	$10,168 Artis icono floor $9,330	MAGNETOM Free.Max $572	NAEOTOM Alpha $124	Cios Alpha $80	CorPath GRX $27	Other $34
Other	$24,165 HYBRID Guidewire $3,000	Cerenovus Enterprise $2,250	Interventional Therapies $1,774	PIPELINE $1,486	Barricade Coil System $976	Other $14,679

**Types of Payments**
Current or prospective ownership or investment interest	$84,956
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$50,400
Consulting Fee	$26,934
Travel and Lodging	$17,723
Food and Beverage	$9,813
Other	$198

Research Payments

Dr. Gary Duckwiler, MD has received 58 research payments totaling $116,184.

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Gary Duckwiler, MD.

Blockade Medical, LLC	2013	$50,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Stock
Blockade Medical, LLC	2014	$50,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Stock
Blockade Medical, LLC	2015	$50,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Stock
Sequent Medical, Inc.	2013	$24,999.04	Physician Covered Recipient	stock
Sequent Medical, Inc.	2014	$24,999.04	Physician Covered Recipient	stock
Sequent Medical, Inc.	2015	$24,999.04	Physician Covered Recipient	Stock
Sequent Medical, Inc.	2016	$24,999.04	Physician Covered Recipient	Stock
Sequent Medical, Inc.	2018	$0.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Prior to the acquisition of Sequent Medical, the physician held stock options in Sequent.

Biography

Dr. Gary Duckwiler sees patients in Los Angeles, CA and Long Beach, CA. His medical specialties are interventional neuroradiology and diagnostic radiology. His areas of expertise include the following: brain aneurysm, neurosurgery, and arteriovenous malformation (AVM). He seems to honor several insurance carriers, including Anthem, UnitedHealthcare, and Blue California. After completing medical school at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine, Dr. Duckwiler performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Dr. Duckwiler's distinctions include: Super Doctors Southern California; Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine; and Super doctors, Southern California. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach, Long Beach Medical Center, and Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. UCLA Health reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in Los Angeles, CA.