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Dr. Behzad Gilani, MD

Pediatrician

Whittier, CA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gilani, Pediatrician in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Behzad Gilani, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Whittier, CA. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Gilani completed his residency at Mercy Hosp Of Buffalo, Pediatrics. Dr. Gilani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gilani’s office at (562) 947-8478.

    Where did Dr. Gilani go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mercy Hosp Of Buffalo, Pediatrics | Chldns Hospital Of Buffalo

    • Medical School: Shahid Beheshti Univ- Fac Med- Teheran- Iran

    Is Dr. Gilani board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Behzad Gilani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Gilani speak?

    Dr. Gilani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gilani typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gilani diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Gilani. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gilani typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Behzad Gilani may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gilani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gilani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gilani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 947-8478 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gilani accept in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Gilani in Whittier, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Gilani's office located?

    Dr. Behzad Gilani's Primary Practice

    15725 Whittier Blvd

    Whittier, CA 90603

    (562) 947-8478

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    What hospitals are Dr. Gilani affiliated with?

    Dr. Gilani has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital,Whittier, CA

    What is Dr. Gilani's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Gilani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144321100.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gilani?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gilani

    What is Dr. Behzad Gilani's specialty?

    Dr. Gilani is a Pediatrician near Whittier, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Behzad Gilani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Gilani is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: PIH Health Whittier Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Behzad Gilani accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Behzad Gilani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Behzad Gilani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gilani's office at (562) 947-8478 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Behzad Gilani?

    Please contact Dr. Gilani's office at (562) 947-8478 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gilani's office located?

    Dr. Gilani's office is located in Whittier, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Behzad Gilani have?

    Dr. Behzad Gilani is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.