Summary

With 56 years in cardiology and interventional cardiology, Dr. Ara Tilkian treats hypertension and hyperlipidemia, and performs contrast echocardiography and dobutamine stress echocardiograms. He is affiliated with Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center and sees patients in Mission Hills, California.

Dr. Tilkian completed his medical training at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and his residency at Stanford University School of Medicine. He speaks Chinese and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Tilkian 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 56 years of experience
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Stanford University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Providence Holy Cross Medical Center

15031 Rinaldi StMission Hills, CA 91345

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ara Garabed Tilkian

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareMore
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ara Garabed Tilkian has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ara Garabed Tilkian has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Catheterization
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Dr. Ara Garabed Tilkian 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 Stanford University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Tilkian's NPI number is 1427041060.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ara Tilkian?
You can find contact information for Dr. Ara Tilkian here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Ara Tilkian speak?
Dr. Ara Tilkian speaks Chinese and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ara Tilkian affiliated with?
Dr. Ara Tilkian is affiliated with Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center.
Does Dr. Ara Tilkian accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ara Tilkian accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Ara Tilkian's office located?
Dr. Ara Tilkian's office is located at 15031 Rinaldi St, Mission Hills, CA, 91345.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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