Summary

Dr. Farah Ahamed is an osteopathic physician specializing in internal medicine and addiction medicine. She earned her medical degree from Midwestern University-Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been practicing for 22 years. Dr. Ahamed speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, and English, allowing her to connect with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Dr. Ahamed is affiliated with Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance and practices throughout Torrance, California. She focuses on treating high cholesterol in children and teens, high cholesterol conditions, and high blood pressure. Her clinical expertise includes providing flu vaccines, adult immunizations, and comprehensive metabolic testing. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 22 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, English
  • Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Farah Karim Ahamed has 4 locations

Harbor Ucla Medical Center

1000 W Carson StTorrance, CA 90502

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22 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
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Speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Tamil
Torrance , CAScottsdale , AZDiamond Bar , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Farah Karim Ahamed

  • Aetna
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • 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 - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Farah Karim Ahamed has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Farah Karim Ahamed has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Acupuncture
  • Addiction Medicine
  • Gout

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. Farah Karim Ahamed holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Ahamed's NPI number is 1164503330.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Farah Ahamed accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Farah Ahamed accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Farah Ahamed affiliated with?
Dr. Farah Ahamed is affiliated with Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance.
What languages does Dr. Farah Ahamed speak?
Dr. Farah Ahamed speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, and English.
Does Dr. Farah Ahamed accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Farah Ahamed has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Farah Ahamed's office located?
Dr. Farah Ahamed's office is located at 20790 Madrona Ave, Torrance, CA, 90503.

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