Summary

Dr. Vafaie was born in Lubbock, Texas and raised in Kingsville, Texas and Memphis, Tennessee. She earned her bachelor's degree in Biology and English Literature, graduating magna cum laude from Rice University in Houston, and earned her M.D. from Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City. She completed her pediatrics residency at the Baylor College of Medicine, which is at Texas Children's Hospital and Ben Taub General Hospital in Houston. She is Board Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 27 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Hca Florida Fort Walton Destin Hospital

1000 Mar Walt DrFort Walton Beach, FL 32547

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Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Aimee Pooneh Vafaie

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Florida Health Care Plans
  • Freedom Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Simply Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Aimee Pooneh Vafaie has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Aimee Pooneh Vafaie has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Allergy
  • Breastfeeding Problems
  • Check-up
  • Eczema
  • Immunization
  • Newborn Medicine (Neonatology)
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Aimee Pooneh Vafaie holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 2001 and Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Vafaie's NPI number is 1215958756.

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Dr. Aimee Vafaie is affiliated with Cook Childrens Medical Center.
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