Summary

Dr. Vala Hamidi is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism disorders. She earned her medical degree from Fasa University of Medical Sciences and completed her residency training at New York Methodist Hospital. With 18 years of clinical experience, Dr. Hamidi brings extensive expertise to her practice. She is fluent in both Farsi and English, enabling her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Hamidi practices at UC San Diego Health in La Jolla, California, and maintains affiliations with LBJ Hospital. Her clinical focus includes treating bone disease, diabetes, and disorders affecting calcium and skeletal metabolism. She performs continuous glucose monitoring to help patients manage their blood sugar levels effectively. Dr. Hamidi also conducts thyroid function testing, including TSH tests and comprehensive thyroid panels, to evaluate hormone balance and thyroid health.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 18 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Farsi, English
  • New York Methodist Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

9350 Campus Point DrLa Jolla, CA 92037
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismInternal MedicineInternal MedicineEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
18 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Farsi, English Speaks English
La Jolla , CARoseville , CASan Diego , CASan Diego , CA
Med School: Fasa University Of Medical Sciences Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Vala Hamidi

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Brand New Day - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Brand New Day - PPO
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Empire Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Vala Hamidi has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Vala Hamidi has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Vala Hamidi 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 New York Methodist Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Fasa University Of Medical Sciences in 2008.

NPI Number

Vala Hamidi's NPI number is 1316231681.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Vala Hamidi affiliated with?
Vala Hamidi is affiliated with Lbj Hospital.
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