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Summary
Dr. Balkian graduated from the Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1999. He works in Los Angeles, CA and 1 other location and specializes in Pediatrics. Dr. Balkian is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles and Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center.
Quick Facts
- 27 years of experience
- speaks English
- Childrens Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Ara Balkian has 2 locationsChildrens Hospital Los Angeles
4650 W Sunset BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90027 Tel: (323) 660-2450
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Nurse Practitioner |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 27 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Chinese, Spanish | Speaks English | |
| Los Angeles , CA | Franklin , TN | Franklin , TN | WHITTIER , CA |
| Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: Sackler School of Medicine -- Tel-Aviv University | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ara Balkian
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Ara Balkian has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ara Balkian has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
27 Years Experience
Dr. Ara Balkian 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 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Childrens Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1999.
NPI Number
Dr. Balkian's NPI number is 1346349891.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Ara Balkian accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Ara Balkian has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Ara Balkian accepting new patients?
- Dr. Ara Balkian has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Ara Balkian affiliated with?
- Dr. Ara Balkian is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, and Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Ara Balkian accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ara Balkian accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Ara Balkian's office located?
- Dr. Ara Balkian's office is located at 4650 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90027.
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