Dr. Afshin Akhavan DO
General Practitioner
3009 S Vermont Ave Los Angeles CA, 90007About
Dr. Afshin Akhavan is a general practitioner practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Akhavan does not specialize in one area of medicine, however provides routine health care services. General practitioners typically have regular, even life-long patients who they provide health care services to. Dr. Akhavan provides services including physical exams, immunizations, and diagnosing and treating multiple illnesses and injuries. General practitioners typically work in private offices and clinics and have staffs of nurses and administators.
Education and Training
Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific 1999
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Treatments
- Pterygium
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Fibroids
- Pregnancy
- Tuberculosis
- Pain
- H. Pylori
- Stomach Flu
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