Overview
Ara Festekjian is a Pediatrics specialist and an Emergency Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Festekjian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Pulmonary Lymphangiectasia, Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia, Asthma in Children, and Diarrhea.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Festekjian has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
Uc Regents
Derek Wong is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Von Gierke Disease, 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, and Ornithine Translocase Deficiency.
The Regents Of The University Of California
Heide Woo is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Woo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 2. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).
Robert Wallerstein is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Monrovia, California. Dr. Wallerstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gaucher Disease Type 2. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, and Leukodystrophy.
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Congenital Pulmonary LymphangiectasiaDr. Festekjian isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Pulmonary Lymphangiectasia.
- Experienced
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Festekjian isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)Dr. Festekjian isExperienced. Learn about Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Festekjian isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Festekjian isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Cardiofaciocutaneous SyndromeDr. Festekjian isExperienced. Learn about Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Festekjian isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.