Overview
Alireza Shams is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice and Internal Medicine in Los Banos, California. His top areas of expertise are Oral Herpes, Sitosterolemia, Autonomic Neuropathy, and Vitamin D Deficiency.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2520 E Pacheco Blvd, Los Banos, CA 93635
344 E 6th St, Madera, CA 93638
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alireza Shams
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alireza Shams?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alireza Shams by calling their office at 559-664-4000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alireza Shams a top-rated expert for Oral Herpes?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alireza Shams is classified as an Experienced expert for Oral Herpes, 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. Alireza Shams specialize in?
While Dr. Alireza Shams is a General Practice, they have specific expertise in Oral Herpes, Sitosterolemia, and Autonomic Neuropathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Practice.
Does Dr. Alireza Shams participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alireza Shams has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Oral Herpes. You can view a list of Dr. Alireza Shams's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Alireza Shams accept my insurance?
Dr. Alireza Shams accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 559-664-4000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Experienced
- Autonomic NeuropathyDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Autonomic Neuropathy.
- BejelDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Bejel.
- Bronchiolitis ObliteransDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiolitis Obliterans.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL)Dr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL).
- Familial HypertensionDr. Shams isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.