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Who is Dr. Davallow Ghajar, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Ladan Davallow Ghajar, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Davallow Ghajar is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Davallow Ghajar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Davallow Ghajar’s office.
What languages does Dr. Davallow Ghajar speak?
Dr. Davallow Ghajar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Davallow Ghajar typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Davallow Ghajar 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. Davallow Ghajar. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
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:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Underactive Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Disorder
- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
- Isolated growth hormone deficiency
- Hypopituitarism
- Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Low Pituitary Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E230: Hypopituitarism
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:
- Early Puberty
- Puberty
- Central precocious puberty
- Precocious puberty
- Puberty at a young age
ICD-10 Codes:
- E301: Precocious puberty
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Davallow Ghajar typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ladan Davallow Ghajar 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. Davallow Ghajar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Davallow Ghajar accept my insurance?
Dr. Davallow Ghajar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Davallow Ghajar accept in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Davallow Ghajar in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Independence Health Group
Sentara Health
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Davallow Ghajar's office located?
What is Dr. Davallow Ghajar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Davallow Ghajar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902246481.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Davallow Ghajar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Davallow Ghajar
What is Dr. Ladan Davallow Ghajar's specialty?
Dr. Davallow Ghajar is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Richmond, VA.
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. Ladan Davallow Ghajar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Davallow Ghajar is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center, Uva Health Haymarket Medical Center, Uva University Hospital, Musc Health - Orangeburg, Providence Orthopedic Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital 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 Ladan Davallow Ghajar accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?
Yes, Dr. Ladan Davallow Ghajar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ladan Davallow Ghajar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Davallow Ghajar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ladan Davallow Ghajar?
Please contact Dr. Davallow Ghajar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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