Summary

Dr. Nahal Afshar-Shahidi is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 26 years to providing comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Central del Caribe and completed her residency training at University Southern California School of Medicine. Dr. Afshar-Shahidi is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse communities throughout the Los Angeles area.

Dr. Afshar-Shahidi practices at multiple locations in Los Angeles and Torrance, California, with her primary affiliation at Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and provides emergency care for severe blood pressure episodes. Her practice includes routine health screenings through urine testing and comprehensive blood work to monitor overall wellness. Patients consistently rate Dr. Afshar-Shahidi highly, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting her commitment to quality patient care and her expertise in family medicine.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 26 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Southern California School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 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. Nahal Afshar-Shahidi has 4 locations

South Central Family Health Center

4425 S Central AveLos Angeles, CA 90011
Mon7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat7:00 am - 6:00 pm
SunClosed

Harbor Ucla Medical Center

1000 W Carson StTorrance, CA 90502

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Med School: UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DEL CARIBE Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nahal Afshar-Shahidi

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nahal Afshar-Shahidi has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nahal Afshar-Shahidi has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Nahal Afshar-Shahidi holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Southern California School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DEL CARIBE in 2006 and Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Afshar-Shahidi's NPI number is 1861654204.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Nahal Afshar-Shahidi affiliated with?
Dr. Nahal Afshar-Shahidi is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Nahal Afshar-Shahidi's office located?
Dr. Nahal Afshar-Shahidi's office is located at 4425 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90011.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nahal Afshar-Shahidi?
You can find contact information for Dr. Nahal Afshar-Shahidi here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Nahal Afshar-Shahidi speak?
Dr. Nahal Afshar-Shahidi speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Nahal Afshar-Shahidi accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Nahal Afshar-Shahidi accepts on their Vitals profile.

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