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Dr. Vijay Dhar, MD

Dr. Vijay Dhar, MD

Orange, CA

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Dhar, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Vijay Dhar, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Orange, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Dhar graduated from Gauhati Medical College and Hospital and completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Children'S Hosp Orange Co, Pediatrics. He is a member of the California Association of Neonatologists. Dr. Dhar is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhar’s office at (714) 289-4072.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dhar?

    Dr. Vijay Dhar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dhar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breathing Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Orange/CA community, Dr. Dhar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Hospital for Sick Children | UCI Medical Center

    • Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Children'S Hosp Orange Co, Pediatrics | Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh | Willington Hospital | Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education Research | All India Institute of Medical Sciences | Children's Hospital of Orange County

    • Medical School: Gauhati Med Coll, Gauhati University, Gauhati, Assam, India | Gauhati Medical College and Hospital

    Is Dr. Dhar board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Vijay Dhar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Dhar speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dhar treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dhar 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. Dhar. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Which procedures does Dr. Dhar perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Vijay Dhar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dhar's office.

    Does Dr. Dhar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dhar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 289-4072 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dhar accept in Orange, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dhar's office located?

    Dr. Vijay Dhar's Primary Practice

    455 S Main St

    Orange, CA 92868

    (714) 289-4072

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    Dr. Vijay Dhar's Practice 2

    1201 W La Veta Ave

    Orange, CA 92868

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    California Association of Neonatologists

    Member

    Awards

    Southern California Super Doctors 2008

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

    Dr. Dhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609951888.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhar?

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

    What is Dr. Vijay Dhar's specialty?

    Dr. Dhar is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Orange, CA. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Dhar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vijay Dhar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dhar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children’s Health of Orange County (CHOC). 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

    Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist with 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 Vijay Dhar accepting new patients in Orange, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Vijay Dhar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vijay Dhar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dhar's office at (714) 289-4072 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vijay Dhar?

    Please contact Dr. Dhar's office at (714) 289-4072 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vijay Dhar have?

    Dr. Vijay Dhar is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.

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