Overview
Abtin Foroohar is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Harbor City, California. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Hypermobile Joints, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Foroohar is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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25821 S Vermont Ave, Harbor City, CA 90710
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Abtin Foroohar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Abtin Foroohar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Abtin Foroohar by calling their office at 833-574-2273. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Abtin Foroohar a top-rated expert for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Abtin Foroohar is classified as an Experienced expert for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Abtin Foroohar specialize in?
While Dr. Abtin Foroohar is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, and Hypermobile Joints. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Abtin Foroohar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Abtin Foroohar has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Abtin Foroohar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Foroohar isExperienced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Ganglion CystDr. Foroohar isExperienced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- Hypermobile JointsDr. Foroohar isExperienced. Learn about Hypermobile Joints.
- Trigger ThumbDr. Foroohar isExperienced. Learn about Trigger Thumb.