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Who is Dr. Akbarnia, Orthopedic Surgeon in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Behrooz Akbarnia, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Akbarnia graduated from Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at Shriners Hosp For Chldn, Orthopedic Surgery; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Berkshire Med Ctr, General Surgery; Berkshire Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Akbarnia is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akbarnia’s office at (858) 246-6305.
Where did Dr. Akbarnia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Shriners Hosp For Chldn, Orthopedic Surgery; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Berkshire Med Ctr, General Surgery; Berkshire Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Albany Affil Hosps | The Hospital for Sick Children
Medical School: Teheran University School of Medicine | Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine
Is Dr. Akbarnia board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Behrooz Akbarnia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Akbarnia speak?
Dr. Akbarnia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Akbarnia typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Behrooz Akbarnia may include:
Please contact Dr. Akbarnia's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Akbarnia typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Behrooz Akbarnia may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Akbarnia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Akbarnia accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Akbarnia's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Akbarnia's office located?
Dr. Behrooz Akbarnia's Primary Practice
4130 La Jolla Village Dr Ste 300
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 246-6305
What is Dr. Akbarnia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akbarnia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457316374.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akbarnia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akbarnia
What is Dr. Behrooz Akbarnia's specialty?
Dr. Akbarnia is a Orthopedic Surgeon near La Jolla, CA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Behrooz Akbarnia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Akbarnia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Behrooz Akbarnia accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Behrooz Akbarnia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Behrooz Akbarnia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akbarnia's office at (858) 246-6305 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Behrooz Akbarnia?
Please contact Dr. Akbarnia's office at (858) 246-6305 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Behrooz Akbarnia have?
Dr. Behrooz Akbarnia is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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