Overview
Bahman Falakassa is a Gastroenterologist in Encino, California. Dr. Falakassa is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophageal Varices, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
Locations
16661 Ventura Blvd Ste 309, Encino, CA 91436
400 W Mineral King Ave, Visalia, CA 93291
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Falakassa has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Bahman Falakassa
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Bahman Falakassa?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Bahman Falakassa by calling their office at 818-995-6046. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Bahman Falakassa a top-rated expert for Gastrointestinal Bleeding?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Bahman Falakassa is classified as an Distinguished expert for Gastrointestinal Bleeding, 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. Bahman Falakassa specialize in?
While Dr. Bahman Falakassa is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophageal Varices, and Endoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Bahman Falakassa accept my insurance?
Dr. Bahman Falakassa accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Shield of California and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 818-995-6046 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
- Distinguished
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Falakassa isDistinguished. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Falakassa isDistinguished. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Advanced
- AnemiaDr. Falakassa isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Falakassa isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Falakassa isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Falakassa isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Falakassa isAdvanced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- EndoscopyDr. Falakassa isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Falakassa isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Falakassa isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Falakassa isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- AscitesDr. Falakassa isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Falakassa isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Falakassa isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.