Overview
Amir Besharat is a Neurologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Besharat is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Besharat is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
6650 Alton Pkwy, 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.
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UCI Health
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UC Irvine Medical Center
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Amir Besharat
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Amir Besharat?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Amir Besharat by calling their office at 949-932-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Amir Besharat a top-rated expert for Parkinson's Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Amir Besharat is classified as an Advanced expert for Parkinson's Disease, 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. Amir Besharat specialize in?
While Dr. Amir Besharat is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Amir Besharat participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Amir Besharat has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Parkinson's Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Amir Besharat's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Amir Besharat accept my insurance?
Dr. Amir Besharat accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 949-932-5000 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
- Advanced
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Besharat isAdvanced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Essential TremorDr. Besharat isAdvanced. Learn about Essential Tremor.
- Movement DisordersDr. Besharat isAdvanced. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Besharat isAdvanced. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Experienced
- Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Besharat isExperienced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- CamptocormismDr. Besharat isExperienced. Learn about Camptocormism.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Besharat isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- ChoreaDr. Besharat isExperienced. Learn about Chorea.
- Conversion DisorderDr. Besharat isExperienced. Learn about Conversion Disorder.
