Dr. Peyman Pahlavan M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
153 1/2 North 19th Avenue Melrose Park Illinois, 60160About
Peyman Pahlavan, MD, obtained his medical degree in 1997 from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. It was at that instituton Dr. Pahlavan completed his internship, residency, and fellowship training. Pahlavan is a member of the American Association of Home Care Physicians. Perseverance, he says, is the key to his success. Today, the doctor practices geriatric medicine at Westlake Hospital in Melrose Park, Illinois; he is also a Senior Analyst at the American Board of Disability Analysts.
Board Certification
Geriatric Medicine
Internal Medicine
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Internships
- University of Illinois College of Medicine
Fellowships
- University of Illinois College of Medicine
Professional Society Memberships
- American Association of Home Care Physicians, Senior Analyst of the American Board of Disability Analysts
What do you attribute your success to?
Perseverance
Hobbies / Sports
- Soccer
Favorite professional publications
- The New England Journal of Medicine
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