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53 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Askari, Rheumatologist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Ali Askari, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 53 years. Dr. Askari graduated from UNIVERSITY OF TEHERAN (PAHLAVI MEDICAL SCHOOL) and completed his residency at University Hospital. Dr. Askari is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Askari’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Askari’s office at (216) 844-2287.
Where did Dr. Askari go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Hospital | St Vincent Charity Medical Center/Case Western Reserve University Program
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF TEHERAN (PAHLAVI MEDICAL SCHOOL) | Iran University of Medical Sciences (IUMS)
What languages does Dr. Askari speak?
Dr. Askari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Askari typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, conditions treated by Dr. Ali Askari may include:
- Amyloidosis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Fibromyalgia
- Lupus
- Paget's Disease of the Breast
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Rheumatic Diseases
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
Please contact Dr. Askari's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Askari typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ali Askari may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Askari's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Askari accept my insurance?
Dr. Askari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 844-2287 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Askari accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Askari in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Askari's office located?
What is Dr. Askari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Askari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689699514.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Askari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Askari
What is Dr. Ali Askari's specialty?
Dr. Askari is a Rheumatologist near Cleveland, OH.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Ali Askari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Askari is affiliated with Uh Portage Medical Center, Uh Cleveland Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
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Is Ali Askari accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Ali Askari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ali Askari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Askari's office at (216) 844-2287 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ali Askari?
Please contact Dr. Askari's office at (216) 844-2287 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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