Summary

Dr. Parissa Vassef is a neurologist who focuses on diagnosing and treating disorders of the brain and nervous system. She earned her medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed her residency at LSU Health Sciences. With 15 years of experience in neurology, Dr. Vassef brings extensive knowledge to patient care. She is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, allowing her to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Vassef practices at Saint Mary Medical Center and sees patients in Long Beach, California. She specializes in treating cognitive impairment and migraine headaches, including pediatric migraines in younger patients. Her expertise includes performing electroencephalograms to monitor brain activity and administering Botox injections for migraine prevention and low back pain relief. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars for her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 15 years of experience
  • 58 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

NEUROMEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL GROUP

701 E 28th St Ste 319BLong Beach, CA 90806

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Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Parissa Vassef

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Group
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicare
  • Magellan Health
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - IPA
  • Priority Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SCAN Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Parissa Vassef has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Parissa Vassef has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 2011.

NPI Number

Dr. Vassef's NPI number is 1356630370.

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Dr. Parissa Vassef's office is located at 701 E 28th St Ste 319B, Long Beach, CA, 90806.
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