Summary

Dr. Alvina Sahar is an internal medicine physician who graduated from Ayub Medical College and completed her residency at Carney Hospital. With two decades of experience in internal medicine, she focuses on comprehensive adult healthcare and the management of complex medical conditions. Her extensive training has equipped her to provide thorough care for patients with a wide range of health concerns.

Dr. Sahar practices at Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center in Walnut Creek, California, and maintains an affiliation with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Milton. She specializes in treating patients with chronic kidney disease, including those with advanced stage 5 kidney disease, and provides expert care for individuals managing type 2 diabetes. Her practice also includes emergency care services, ensuring patients receive immediate attention when urgent medical situations arise.

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Quick Facts

  • 20 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • Carney Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alvina Sahar

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alvina Sahar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alvina Sahar has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. Alvina Sahar holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Carney Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Ayub Medical College in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Sahar's NPI number is 1235417528.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Alvina Sahar's office located?
Dr. Alvina Sahar's office is located at 1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596.
Does Dr. Alvina Sahar accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Alvina Sahar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alvina Sahar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Alvina Sahar accepting new patients?
Dr. Alvina Sahar has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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