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Who is Dr. Ekhlaspour, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Laya Ekhlaspour is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ekhlaspour is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekhlaspour’s office at (650) 497-8000.
What languages does Dr. Ekhlaspour speak?
Dr. Ekhlaspour and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Ekhlaspour typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Ekhlaspour 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. Ekhlaspour. 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:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Low Blood Sugar
- Hypoglycemia
- Low Blood Glucose (Hypoglycemia)
- Blood Sugar Drop
- Sugar Crash
ICD-10 Codes:
- E162: Hypoglycemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Ekhlaspour typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Laya Ekhlaspour may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Ekhlaspour's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ekhlaspour accept my insurance?
Dr. Ekhlaspour accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ekhlaspour accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Ekhlaspour in Palo Alto, 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
Centene Corporation
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Molina Healthcare
Santa Cruz County
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ekhlaspour's office located?
What is Dr. Ekhlaspour's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ekhlaspour's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407107055.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekhlaspour?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ekhlaspour
What is Dr. Laya Ekhlaspour's specialty?
Dr. Ekhlaspour is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Palo Alto, CA.
What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.
Is this Dr. Laya Ekhlaspour affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ekhlaspour is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus 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
When to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Laya Ekhlaspour accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Laya Ekhlaspour is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laya Ekhlaspour offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ekhlaspour's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laya Ekhlaspour?
Please contact Dr. Ekhlaspour's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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