About Emily Iker, MD
Emily Iker, M.D., is a director of the Lymphedema Center in Santa Monica for over 2 decades.
She received a medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine in 1981. Her surgical residency at Cabrini Medical Center in NY was interrupted with the onset of lymphedema.
She then continued her study in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the New York Medical College. After completing her residency as a chief resident, she moved to Los Angeles and eventually dedicated her practice to treatment of lymphatic disorders.
Dr. Iker is a clinician, diagnostician, researcher, lecturer and mentor. She received certification of lymphedema management by Professor Leduc in 1995. She is a co-author of Lymphedema and Lipedema Nutrition Guide. Dr. Iker is a professional member of in the International Society of Lymphology, European Group of Lymphology, American College of Phlebology, Czech and Slovak lymphological societies and NLL.
As a Vice chairperson of the California chapter for LE&RN she organizes the annual 5K.
Run/Walk for Lymphedema in Santa Monica on June 23, 2019.
Education
Dr. Iker graduated with a Doctor of Medicine from St. George's University, with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from University of California Los Angeles, and from New York Medical College. Emily Iker, MD earned a degree of a Doctor of Medicine.
Licenses
Emily Iker, MD has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since February 17, 2006, and her NPI number is 1801861463.
Associations
Dr. Emily Iker is a member of:
Insurance
Dr. Emily Iker accepts the following insurance providers:
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Anthem Blue Cross [Blue Cross of California]
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Blue Shield of California [CA Physician's Service dba Blue Shield of CA]
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Medicare
Book an Appointment
Dr. Emily Iker is a verified physiatrist on Vitadox.com and currently accepts new patient appointments.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Emily Iker, please call (310) 829-7472.