Summary

Dr. Garbis Apelian specializes in geriatric medicine and family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients across all age groups with particular expertise in caring for older adults. He earned his medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Franklin Square Hospital Center. With 21 years of experience in practice, Dr. Apelian brings extensive knowledge to his patient care. He is fluent in English, French, and Spanish.

Dr. Apelian practices at Valley Presbyterian Hospital and Barlow Respiratory Hospital at Valley Presbyterian Hospital, both located in Van Nuys, California. His clinical focus includes managing high cholesterol in children and teens, treating hyperlipidemia, and addressing patient fatigue. He performs routine diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts, thyroid hormone tests, and thyroxine testing to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 stars for his care.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 21 years of experience
  • speaks English, French, Spanish
  • Franklin Square Hospital Center
  • 12 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Garbis Mihran Apelian has 2 locations

Apelian Garbis Office

14600 Sherman Way Ste 280Van Nuys, CA 91405
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Valley Presbyterian Hospital

15107 Vanowen StVan Nuys, CA 91405

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Dr. Garbis Mihran Apelian, MDDr. Dr. Karanbir BrarMyrna RosalesMitz Marie De La Torre
Geriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
21 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French, Spanish Speaks English, Punjabi, Spanish
Van Nuys , CAOceanside , CALos Angeles , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Garbis Mihran Apelian

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Garbis Mihran Apelian has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Garbis Mihran Apelian has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr. Garbis Mihran Apelian holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Franklin Square Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Apelian's NPI number is 1558543280.

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Dr. Garbis Apelian speaks English, French, and Spanish.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Garbis Apelian affiliated with?
Dr. Garbis Apelian is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital and Barlow Respiratory Hospital At Valley Presbyterian Hospital.

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