Advanced in Mosaicism

Dr. Nikta Forghani

Pediatric Endocrinology
CHOC Children's Hospital
1201 W La Veta Ave, 
Orange, CA 

Advanced in Mosaicism
CHOC Children's Hospital
1201 W La Veta Ave, 
Orange, CA 
OverviewInsuranceLocationsClinical ResearchSimilar Doctors

Overview

Nikta Forghani is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Orange, California. Dr. Forghani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mosaicism. Her top areas of expertise are Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Turner Syndrome, and Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Pediatric Endocrinology
Licenses
Pediatric Endocrinology in CA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

Find your insurance
Find your insuranceClose

Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Net

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Nippon Life
  • INSURANCE PLAN
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
View 9 Less Insurance Carriers -

Locations

CHOC Children's Hospital
1201 W La Veta Ave, Orange, CA 92868
Call: 714-509-8634
Other Locations
PSF Cardiology
455 S Main St, Orange, CA 92868
Call: 714-532-8634

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Forghani 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency

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.


2 Clinical Trials

The Insulin-Only Bionic Pancreas Pivotal Trial: Testing the iLet in Adults and Children With Type 1 Diabetes
The Insulin-Only Bionic Pancreas Pivotal Trial: Testing the iLet in Adults and Children With Type 1 Diabetes
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 20, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Combination product
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Randomized, Double-Blind Study With an Open-Label Extension Comparing the Effect of Once-Weekly Dulaglutide With Placebo in Pediatric Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (AWARD-PEDS: Assessment of Weekly AdministRation of LY2189265 in Diabetes-PEDiatric Study)
A Randomized, Double-Blind Study With an Open-Label Extension Comparing the Effect of Once-Weekly Dulaglutide With Placebo in Pediatric Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (AWARD-PEDS: Assessment of Weekly AdministRation of LY2189265 in Diabetes-PEDiatric Study)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 01, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Dulaglutide
Study Phase: Phase 3
View 1 Less Clinical Trial

3 Total Publications

Pituitary Xanthogranuloma Causing Sellar Mass in 2 Children With Hypopituitarism and Elevated Inflammatory Markers.
Pituitary Xanthogranuloma Causing Sellar Mass in 2 Children With Hypopituitarism and Elevated Inflammatory Markers.
Journal: JCEM case reports
Published: July 02, 2025
View All 3 Publications
Similar Doctors
Advanced in Mosaicism
Dr. Brian Miyazaki
Pediatric Endocrinology
Advanced in Mosaicism
Dr. Brian Miyazaki
Pediatric Endocrinology

Children's Hospital Los Angeles

4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
Los Angeles, CA 
 (32.7 miles away)
323-361-4606
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances

Brian Miyazaki is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Miyazaki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mosaicism. His top areas of expertise are Turner Syndrome, Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

Advanced in Mosaicism
Dr. Arushi Verma
Pediatric Endocrinology
Advanced in Mosaicism
Dr. Arushi Verma
Pediatric Endocrinology

Children's Hospital Los Angeles

4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
Los Angeles, CA 
 (32.7 miles away)
323-361-4606
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances

Arushi Verma is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Verma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mosaicism. Her top areas of expertise are Mosaicism, Turner Syndrome, Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, and Familial Short Stature (FSS).

Advanced in Mosaicism
Dr. Mark Daniels
Pediatric Endocrinology
Advanced in Mosaicism
Dr. Mark Daniels
Pediatric Endocrinology

CHOC Children's Hospital

1201 W La Veta Ave, 
Orange, CA 
 (0.1 miles away)
714-509-8634
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances

Mark Daniels is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Orange, California. Dr. Daniels is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mosaicism. His top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, and Panhypopituitarism.

VIEW MORE MOSAICISM DOCTORS

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

Find Dr. Forghani's expertise for a condition
ConditionClose
    • Distinguished
    • Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus
      Dr. Forghani is
      Distinguished
      . Learn about Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus.
      See more Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus experts
    • Advanced
    • Addison's Disease
      Dr. Forghani is
      Advanced
      . Learn about Addison's Disease.
      See more Addison's Disease experts
    • Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric
      Dr. Forghani is
      Advanced
      . Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
      See more Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric experts
    • Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
      Dr. Forghani is
      Advanced
      . Learn about Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH).
      See more Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) experts
    • Congenital Hypothyroidism
      Dr. Forghani is
      Advanced
      . Learn about Congenital Hypothyroidism.
      See more Congenital Hypothyroidism experts
    • Diabetes Insipidus (DI)
      Dr. Forghani is
      Advanced
      . Learn about Diabetes Insipidus (DI).
      See more Diabetes Insipidus (DI) experts
    • Familial Short Stature (FSS)
      Dr. Forghani is
      Advanced
      . Learn about Familial Short Stature (FSS).
      See more Familial Short Stature (FSS) experts
    View All 24 Advanced Conditions
    • Experienced
    • Acanthosis Nigricans
      Dr. Forghani is
      Experienced
      . Learn about Acanthosis Nigricans.
      See more Acanthosis Nigricans experts
    • Albright's Hereditary Osteodystrophy
      Dr. Forghani is
      Experienced
      . Learn about Albright's Hereditary Osteodystrophy.
      See more Albright's Hereditary Osteodystrophy experts
    • Alpha Mannosidosis
      Dr. Forghani is
      Experienced
      . Learn about Alpha Mannosidosis.
      See more Alpha Mannosidosis experts
    • Aspartylglucosaminuria
      Dr. Forghani is
      Experienced
      . Learn about Aspartylglucosaminuria.
      See more Aspartylglucosaminuria experts
    • Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia
      Dr. Forghani is
      Experienced
      . Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
      See more Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia experts
    • Beta-Mannosidosis
      Dr. Forghani is
      Experienced
      . Learn about Beta-Mannosidosis.
      See more Beta-Mannosidosis experts
    View All 35 Experienced Conditions
    Want to save this doctor for later?
    Sign Up
    Is this your doctor?
    Find A Second Opinion
    Not sure about your diagnosis?
    Check Your Symptoms
     
     
     
     
    Learn about our expert tiers
    Learn More
    Are you the provider on this profile?
    Claim Profile
    For Patients
    • Our Story
    • How MediFind Works
    • Conditions A-Z
    • Doctor Directory
    • Symptoms Directory
    • Procedures Directory
    • Treatment Directory
    • Drug Directory
    • Infusion Center Finder
    • FAQ
    • Contact Us
    For Providers and Practices
    • Claim Your Profile
    • Newsroom
    Business Solutions
    • Provider
    • Network Solutions
    Additional Resources
    • Consumer Health Data Privacy Policy
    • Privacy Policy
    • Terms of Use
    • Advertising Policy
    • Content Policy
    Subscribe to our newsletter

    Sign up to stay informed about MediFind and get wellness sent your way.

    Close

      By subscribing, I agree to MediFind's Terms of Use, Privacy Policy and Consumer Health Data Privacy Policy, as applicable.

      Bullet PinMediFind
      Follow us on
      This information is not intended as a substitute for informed medical advice. You should work with a licensed professional to diagnose and treat health conditions. We let the data speak for itself, MediFind does not endorse any healthcare providers.
      © 2026 All Rights Reserved

      Request an Appointment

      If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 9-1-1.

      MediFind will contact the provider for your appointment request. You’ll receive status updates by email. Your provider or MediFind will reach out to you directly by phone or email to schedule your appointment or request additional information.

      Patient Details

      This information is for the patient who will be seen at the appointment.

        Close

        Returning patient? Use your address on file with the provider.

        Insurance Details

        Please provide information of the primary insurance holder as the practice may require this information to schedule.

        Insurance Provider *
        Insurance ProviderClose

        Appointments Details

        Let’s get more information about your appointment.

                0 / 1000
                0 / 1000
                By pressing the Submit button you are agreeing to MediFind’s Terms of Use, Privacy Policy and Consumer Health Data Privacy Policy, as applicable.