Overview
Afshin Sam is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Irvine, California. Dr. Sam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sam is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
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- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
Irvine, CA 92618
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
The Regents Of The University Of California
Igor Barjaktarevic is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Barjaktarevic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Thrombectomy, and Endoscopy.
Dignity Health
Navid Zaidi is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Long Beach, California. Dr. Zaidi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zaidi is currently accepting new patients.
Regents Of The University Of California
Gordon Yung is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Yung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- AspergillosisDr. Sam isAdvanced. Learn about Aspergillosis.
- BullaeDr. Sam isAdvanced. Learn about Bullae.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- CoccidioidomycosisDr. Sam isAdvanced. Learn about Coccidioidomycosis.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Sam isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Sam isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Sam isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
- AsthmaDr. Sam isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Sam isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Sam isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.