Summary

Dr. Hossein Ansari specializes in neurology, bringing nearly three decades of experience to his practice. He completed his medical degree at Urmia University of Medical Sciences Faculty of Medicine before pursuing his residency training at West Virginia University Hospital. With 29 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Ansari has developed extensive expertise in neurological care. He is fluent in both Farsi and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Ansari practices at University of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest in San Diego, California. He focuses on treating complex neurological conditions including cluster headaches, facial pain, and various types of headaches. His approach to care incorporates advanced diagnostic tools such as MRI imaging and specialized procedures in immunology and serology. Patients have given Dr. Ansari an average rating of 3.1 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.1
  • 29 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Farsi, English
  • West Virginia University Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

4910 Directors PlSan Diego, CA 92121
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
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3.1 
29 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Farsi, English Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
San Diego , CAOrange , CASan Antonio , TXPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Urmia University Of Medical Sciences Faculty Of Medicine Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Med School: Columbia University Presbyterian Hospital - New York, NY
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Hossein Ansari

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • 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
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Family Health Network
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Hossein Ansari has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Hossein Ansari has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neurologist
  • Primary Headache Disorders
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Hossein Ansari 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 West Virginia University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Urmia University Of Medical Sciences Faculty Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Hossein Ansari's NPI number is 1578774949.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Hossein Ansari affiliated with?
Hossein Ansari is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest.
Does Hossein Ansari accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Hossein Ansari accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Hossein Ansari's office located?
Hossein Ansari's office is located at 4910 Directors Pl, San Diego, CA, 92121.
What languages does Hossein Ansari speak?
Hossein Ansari speaks Farsi and English.
How can I make an appointment with Hossein Ansari?
You can find contact information for Hossein Ansari here on Vitals.

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