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Dr. Afshin Akhavan, DO

Family Medicine*
3.1 (9)
Map Pin Small Los Angeles, CA
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Afshin Akhavan, DO

Dr. Afshin Akhavan, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA. They specialize in Family Medicine, has 29 years of experience, and is board certified in Family Practice. They graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and is affiliated with California Hospital Medical Center and PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital. Dr. Akhavan, completed a residency at USC Kech School of Med University Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Akhavan an average 3.1 star rating.

Dr. Akhavan works at Practice in Los Angeles, CA. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Akhavan's Office Locations

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    Medical Central Family Care
    530 E WASHINGTON BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90015 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (213) 747-2626

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  • California Hospital Medical Center
  • PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital

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    Specialties*
    • Family Medicine

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    • 29 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Armenian, Persian and Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1003952797
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • USC Kech School of Med University Hospital
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    Medical Education
    • Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
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    Board Certifications
    • Family Practice
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