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Dr. Ashkan Ara is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician who brings 17 years of experience to treating patients with complex autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. He earned his medical degree from Iran University of Medical Sciences and has dedicated his career to helping patients manage conditions that affect the joints, muscles, and immune system.
Dr. Ara practices at locations in Los Angeles and Long Beach, providing comprehensive care for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, and joint pain. His expertise includes performing specialized immunology and serology testing to diagnose autoimmune diseases. He also conducts immunoglobulin testing to evaluate immune system function and help guide treatment decisions for his patients.
Dr. Ara practices at locations in Los Angeles and Long Beach, providing comprehensive care for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, and joint pain. His expertise includes performing specialized immunology and serology testing to diagnose autoimmune diseases. He also conducts immunoglobulin testing to evaluate immune system function and help guide treatment decisions for his patients.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 17 years of experience
- 22 insurance plans accepted
- Iran University Of Medical Sciences (Iums)
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Ashkan Foad Ara has 2 locationsWestwood Specialty Care
200 Medical Plzste 365-BLos Angeles, CA 90095Mon8:00 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
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| Rheumatology | Nephrology | Vascular & Interventional Radiology | Nephrology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 17 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Polish | Speaks Tagalog, Spanish | Speaks English | |
| Los Angeles , CA | Torrance , CA | Beverly Hills , CA | Los Angeles , CA |
| Med School: Iran University Of Medical Sciences (Iums) | Med School: Pomorski Uniwersytet Medyczny W Szczecinie | Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla | Med School: University Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ashkan Foad Ara
Medical Specialties
Dr. Ashkan Foad Ara has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ashkan Foad Ara has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Iran University Of Medical Sciences (Iums)Graduated in 2009
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