Name: Dr. James V. Buselli
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Qualification/Board Certification: MD
Affiliation: None reported
Locations: Manhattan Beach, California
Languages Spoken: English
Accepting New Patients: Yes
NPI Number: 1932310877
About the Doctor
Dr. James V. Buselli is an experienced emergency medicine physician practicing in Manhattan Beach, California, with over 21 years in the medical field. He received his medical degree from Saba University School of Medicine and completed his residency in Emergency Medicine at Louisiana State University School of Medicine. Dr. Buselli has earned a “Patients’ Top Choice” award, reflected in a perfect 5/5 patient rating based on 14 reviews. Patients consistently recommend him for making time for them, listening attentively, clearly explaining conditions, and performing thorough examinations with great bedside manner. He accepts Medicaid and is highly recommended by his patients.
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Education: Saba University School of Medicine
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Experience: 21+ Years in practice
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Specialty: Emergency Medicine (General)
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Awards: Patients’ Top Choice, Patients Recommend, Makes Time For Patients, Listens Attentively
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Unique Skills: Rapid assessment and treatment of acute injuries and illnesses; high patient satisfaction for clarity, thoroughness, and bedside manner.
Education & Training
Medical School – Saba University School of Medicine
Residency – Louisiana State University School of Medicine, Emergency Medicine (2006-2009)
Fellowship/Additional Training – None reported
Medical Conditions Treated
As an emergency medicine physician, Dr. Buselli rapidly assesses and treats a wide range of acute and life-threatening conditions, including:
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Heart attack (myocardial infarction)
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Stroke
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Drug overdose and poisoning
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Shock (septic, hemorrhagic, cardiogenic)
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Severe burns
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Major bleeding or trauma
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Respiratory distress (asthma, COPD exacerbation, pneumonia)
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Seizures
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Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis)
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Acute abdominal pain
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Head injuries and concussions
Medical Procedures Performed
Dr. Buselli performs various emergency procedures to stabilize and treat critically ill or injured patients, including:
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Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS)
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Intubation and airway management
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Laceration repair (suturing, stapling)
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Fracture reduction and splinting
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Central line placement
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Chest tube insertion
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Cardioversion and defibrillation
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Ultrasound (FAST exam, cardiac, abdominal)
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Incision and drainage of abscesses
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Lumbar puncture
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Sedation for emergency procedures
Services Offered
Dr. Buselli provides comprehensive emergency medical services focused on rapid evaluation, stabilization, and treatment of acute illnesses and injuries. He treats patients of all ages in an emergency or urgent care setting, prioritizing time-sensitive interventions and clear communication under pressure. His practice emphasizes thorough examinations, attentive listening, and providing patients and families with clear instructions for follow-up care after discharge. Patients can expect compassionate, efficient care during medical crises.
Detailed Services Include:
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Emergency Assessment & Triage: Rapid evaluation to determine the severity of a patient’s condition and prioritize care accordingly.
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Acute Illness Management: Treatment for sudden-onset conditions such as infections, severe pain, respiratory distress, cardiac events, and neurological symptoms.
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Trauma Care: Immediate management of injuries from accidents, falls, violence, or burns, including wound care and fracture stabilization.
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Diagnostic Testing: Ordering and interpretation of emergency lab work, X-rays, CT scans, and EKGs to identify life-threatening conditions.
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Resuscitation: Advanced life support measures for cardiac arrest, respiratory failure, or severe shock.
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Crisis Stabilization: Stabilizing patients for safe transfer to the hospital or discharge with appropriate follow-up.
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Discharge Planning & Instructions: Clear, written guidance on medication, activity restrictions, warning signs, and when to seek further care.
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Patient & Family Communication: Explaining diagnoses and treatment plans in an understandable, compassionate manner during high-stress situations.
Accepted Insurances
Dr. Buselli accepts Medicaid. Additional insurance plans may be accepted; please contact the office to confirm specific coverage.
Practice Locations
Location 1
Address: 111 N Sepulveda Blvd Ste 210, Manhattan Beach, CA, 90266
Phone: (310) 379-2134
Hospital Affiliations
None reported. Dr. Buselli practices in an emergency or urgent care setting in Manhattan Beach, California.
Reviews
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