Overview
Ara Klijian is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California.
Dr. Klijian is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Collapsed Lung, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles.
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3131 Berger Ave Ste 250, San Diego, CA 92123
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. Ara S. Klijian
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ara S. Klijian?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ara S. Klijian by calling their office at 858-715-0303. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ara S. Klijian a top-rated expert for Pleurisy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ara S. Klijian is classified as an Advanced expert for Pleurisy, 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. Ara S. Klijian specialize in?
While Dr. Ara S. Klijian is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pleurisy, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Collapsed Lung. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Ara S. Klijian participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ara S. Klijian has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleurisy. You can view a list of Dr. Ara S. Klijian's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ara S. Klijian accept my insurance?
Dr. Ara S. Klijian accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-715-0303 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.
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- Advanced
- Collapsed LungDr. Klijian isAdvanced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- PleurisyDr. Klijian isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Klijian isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Klijian isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Klijian isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- EndoscopyDr. Klijian isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Klijian isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Klijian isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Mediastinal TumorDr. Klijian isExperienced. Learn about Mediastinal Tumor.
- MesotheliomaDr. Klijian isExperienced. Learn about Mesothelioma.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Klijian isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Klijian isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Pleural EffusionDr. Klijian isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Klijian isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- ThymectomyDr. Klijian isExperienced. Learn about Thymectomy.