Summary

Dr. Ghasak Mahmood is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism disorders. She earned her medical degree from the University of Al-Mustansiriyah College of Medicine and has been practicing for over three decades. Dr. Mahmood is fluent in Arabic and Spanish, allowing her to communicate with a diverse patient population.

She practices at PIH Health Hospital Whittier and Downey Regional Medical Center in Downey, California. Dr. Mahmood focuses on treating type 2 diabetes in both adults and young patients. She also manages hyperglycemic emergencies, providing critical care when blood sugar levels become dangerously high. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks Arabic, Spanish
  • University Of Al-Mustansiriyah College Of Medicine
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Ghasak Amer Mahmood has 2 locations

Downey Regional Medical Center

11500 Brookshire AveDowney, CA 90241

Pih Health Endocrinology

12400 Bloomfield AveSanta Fe Springs, CA 90670
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

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Ghasak Amer Mahmood, MD
Dr. Emily Clark King, MD
Dr. Anthony William Parish
Dr. Sabitha Sasidharan Pillai
Dr. Ghasak Amer Mahmood, MDDr. Emily Clark King, MDDr. Anthony William ParishDr. Sabitha Sasidharan Pillai
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Accepts New Patients
4.1 
31 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, Spanish Speaks English
Downey , CASan Dimas , CALos Angeles , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: University Of Al-Mustansiriyah College Of Medicine Med School: University of California San Francisco School of Medicine Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: Government Medical College Kozhikode
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ghasak Amer Mahmood

Be sure to verify insurance information directly with your doctor's office, as it may undergo frequent changes.

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ghasak Amer Mahmood has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ghasak Amer Mahmood has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Ghasak Amer Mahmood 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

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Al-Mustansiriyah College Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Mahmood's NPI number is 1215116116.

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Ghasak Mahmood speak?
Dr. Ghasak Mahmood speaks Arabic and Spanish.
Does Dr. Ghasak Mahmood accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ghasak Mahmood has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Ghasak Mahmood's office located?
Dr. Ghasak Mahmood's office is located at 11500 Brookshire Ave, Downey, CA, 90241.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ghasak Mahmood affiliated with?
Dr. Ghasak Mahmood is affiliated with Pih Health Hospital Whittier and Downey Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. Ghasak Mahmood accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ghasak Mahmood accepts on their Vitals profile.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.