Summary

Dr. Mahmood Mahdavi is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist who earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at University of Chicago Medicine, building a strong foundation in surgical care of the ear, nose, throat, and neck regions. With nearly six decades of medical practice, Dr. Mahdavi brings extensive experience to his specialty field. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Mahdavi maintains his primary hospital affiliation with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and practices at multiple locations throughout La Jolla, California, including Scripps Green Hospital, University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center, and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. His long-standing career in otolaryngology has allowed him to develop expertise in treating conditions affecting the head and neck area. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.1 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.1
  • 59 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Chicago Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Mahmood Mahdavi has 3 locations

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3.1 
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59 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English, Swedish, French, German Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
La Jolla , CASan Diego , CASanta Rosa , CASan Diego , CA
Med School: University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina Med School: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mahmood Mahdavi

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mahmood Mahdavi has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mahmood Mahdavi has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

59 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Chicago Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1976 and Tehran University Of Medical Sciences in 1967.

NPI Number

Dr. Mahdavi's NPI number is 1033140934.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Mahmood Mahdavi's office located?
Dr. Mahmood Mahdavi's office is located at 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA, 92037.
Does Dr. Mahmood Mahdavi accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Mahmood Mahdavi accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Mahmood Mahdavi affiliated with?
Dr. Mahmood Mahdavi is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
What languages does Dr. Mahmood Mahdavi speak?
Dr. Mahmood Mahdavi speaks English.
Does Dr. Mahmood Mahdavi accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Mahmood Mahdavi has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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