Who is Dr. Aw, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Than Aw, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Aw completed his residency at Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Bergen Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Aw is fluent in English and Burmese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aw’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aw’s office at (559) 221-9088.
Where did Dr. Aw go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Bergen Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Inst Of Med I- Yangon- Myanmar
What languages does Dr. Aw speak?
Dr. Aw and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Burmese
English
What conditions does Dr. Aw treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Aw 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. Aw. 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:
One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
Ischemic Stroke
Paralysis
Stroke
Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
Hemiparesis after brain infarction
Brain Attack
Cerebral Infarction
Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Aw perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Than Aw may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Aw's office.
Does Dr. Aw accept my insurance?
Dr. Aw accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 221-9088 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aw accept in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Aw in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Aw's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aw's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740295419.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aw?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aw
What is Dr. Than Aw's specialty?
Dr. Aw is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Fresno, CA.
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Aw to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Than Aw affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Aw is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Dignity Health - Mercy Medical Center.
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
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Is Than Aw accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?
Yes, Dr. Than Aw is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Than Aw offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aw's office at (559) 221-9088 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Than Aw?
Please contact Dr. Aw's office at (559) 221-9088 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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