Summary

Dr. Mahyar Derakh Shani is an internal medicine physician with 26 years of experience caring for patients with a wide range of adult health conditions. He earned his medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and brings over two decades of clinical expertise to his practice. Dr. Shani speaks English and is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for his patients.

Dr. Shani practices at Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center in Downey, California. He focuses on managing chronic conditions such as high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes, as well as treating urgent situations like severe high blood pressure emergencies. His clinical expertise includes performing important health screenings like comprehensive blood work and specialized kidney function tests for diabetic patients.

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Quick Facts

  • 26 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF THE CARIBBEAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mahyar Derakh Shani

  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - IPA
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicaid
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareMore
  • CenCal Health - Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mahyar Derakh Shani has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mahyar Derakh Shani has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF THE CARIBBEAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
American University Of The Caribbean School Of MedicineGraduated in 2000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Mahyar Derakh Shani accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Mahyar Derakh Shani has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Mahyar Derakh Shani's office located?
Dr. Mahyar Derakh Shani's office is located at 9333 Imperial Hwy, Downey, CA, 90242.
Which hospitals is Dr. Mahyar Derakh Shani affiliated with?
Dr. Mahyar Derakh Shani is affiliated with KAISER PERMANENTE DOWNEY MEDICAL CENTER.
Does Dr. Mahyar Derakh Shani accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Mahyar Derakh Shani accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Mahyar Derakh Shani speak?
Dr. Mahyar Derakh Shani speaks English.

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