Greater Los Angeles HCS
11301 Wilshire Blvd, 
Los Angeles, CA 

Overview

Babak Darvish is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California.

His clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

Licenses

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in CA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Greater Los Angeles HCS
11301 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90073

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.


5 Total Publications

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Babak Darvish

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Babak Darvish?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Babak Darvish by calling their office at 310-478-3711. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Babak Darvish a top-rated expert for Inclusion Body Myositis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Babak Darvish is classified as an Experienced expert for Inclusion Body Myositis, 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. Babak Darvish specialize in?

While Dr. Babak Darvish is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Inclusion Body Myositis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine.

Does Dr. Babak Darvish participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Babak Darvish has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Inclusion Body Myositis. You can view a list of Dr. Babak Darvish's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Babak Darvish accept my insurance?

Dr. Babak Darvish accepts most major insurance plans, including Medicaid and UnitedHealthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-478-3711 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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