Summary

Dr. Farah Ahamed is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in addiction medicine. She earned her medical degree from Midwestern University-Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine and brings 22 years of experience to her practice. Dr. Ahamed is fluent in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese.

Dr. Ahamed is affiliated with Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance and practices at multiple locations throughout Torrance, California. She focuses on managing high cholesterol in children and teens, treating hypertension, and addressing hyperlipidemia. Her services include providing flu vaccines, administering adult immunizations, and conducting comprehensive metabolic panels. Patients have given her an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 22 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish, Vietnamese
  • Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 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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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

Where is Dr. Farah Ahamed's office located?
Dr. Farah Ahamed's office is located at 20790 Madrona Ave, Torrance, CA, 90503.
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.
What languages does Dr. Farah Ahamed speak?
Dr. Farah Ahamed speaks English, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Farah Ahamed?
You can find contact information for Dr. Farah Ahamed here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Farah Ahamed accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Farah Ahamed accepts on their Vitals profile.

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