Summary

Dr. Shavash Safvati is a family medicine and internal medicine physician who has devoted over four decades to caring for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Tehran University of Medical Sciences and completed his residency training at New York Methodist Hospital in New York. With 42 years of clinical experience, Dr. Safvati brings extensive knowledge to treating both adult and pediatric patients. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, enabling him to serve diverse communities effectively.

Dr. Safvati practices at Sherman Oaks Hospital in Sherman Oaks, California, and maintains affiliations with Encino Hospital Medical Center. His clinical expertise focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including severe hypertensive emergencies that require immediate attention. He provides comprehensive diagnostic services through heart rhythm testing and general blood work to monitor patient health. Dr. Safvati also offers preventive care including flu vaccinations to help patients maintain their wellness. Patients rate him 4.2 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care and medical expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 42 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • New York Methodist Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Sherman Oaks Hospital

4929 Van Nuys BlvdSherman Oaks, CA 91403

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
42 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Armenian, Russian, Spanish
Sherman Oaks , CAGraham , TXSeal Beach , CAChatsworth , CA
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shavash Safvati

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shavash Safvati has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shavash Safvati has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Indigestion
  • Internal Medicine
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Surgery
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Shavash Safvati 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 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Methodist Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine and Tehran University Of Medical Sciences in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Safvati's NPI number is 1083704076.

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Dr. Shavash Safvati's office is located at 4929 Van Nuys Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA, 91403.
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