Summary

Dr. Shaida Behnam is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine. With 26 years of clinical experience, she provides comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages. Dr. Behnam speaks English and focuses on preventive care and chronic disease management within her family medicine practice.

Dr. Behnam practices at Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula in Monterey, California. She specializes in managing high cholesterol conditions, including hyperlipidemia and familial lipid disorders in both children and teenagers. Her clinical expertise includes administering flu vaccines and providing diabetes care through insulin pen training and autoinjector instruction. Patients rate her 4.7 out of 5 on average for her compassionate and thorough approach to family healthcare.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 26 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Ross University School Of Medicine
  • 17 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 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

Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula

23625 Holman HwyMonterey, CA 93940

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Monterey , CAPleasanton , CATuscon , AZDanville , CA
Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, IL Med School: Ben-Gurion University Of The Negev Faculty Of Health Sciences
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Shaida Behnam has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shaida Behnam has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Shaida Behnam 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

Medical School

Graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Behnam's NPI number is 1114016169.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Shaida Behnam speak?
Dr. Shaida Behnam speaks English.
Is Dr. Shaida Behnam accepting new patients?
Dr. Shaida Behnam has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Shaida Behnam affiliated with?
Dr. Shaida Behnam is affiliated with Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula.
Does Dr. Shaida Behnam accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Shaida Behnam has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Shaida Behnam's office located?
Dr. Shaida Behnam's office is located at 23625 Holman Hwy, Monterey, CA, 93940.

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