Farid Kia
Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions

Overview

Dr. Kia utilizes a multidisciplinary approach for treating chronic pain arising from a variety of disease processes. He strongly believes in patient education and incorporates individual patient goals into the treatment plan. He is skilled in fluoroscopic interventional procedures including spinal injections and radiofrequency ablation. He also offers implantable pain devices such as spinal cord stimulators and intrathecal pain pumps. His training in physical medicine & rehabilitation allows him to improve the patients overall functional capacity while managing their pain in a safe, effective, and individually tailored manner.

Dr. Kia is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, and Cervical Spondylosis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Minnesota Medical School

Specialties

Physiatry

Licenses

Pain Medicine in CA

Board Certifications

Physical Med & Rehab (Sub: Pain Medicine)
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Fellowships

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals

Hospital Affiliations

St Johns Regional Medical Center
Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Spanish Hills Interventional Pain Specialists
Camarillo, CA 93010

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. Farid Kia

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Farid Kia?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Farid Kia by calling their office at 805-484-8558. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Farid Kia a top-rated expert for Invertebral Disc Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Farid Kia is classified as an Distinguished expert for Invertebral Disc 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. Farid Kia specialize in?

While Dr. Farid Kia is a Physiatry, they have specific expertise in Invertebral Disc Disease, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Tennis Elbow. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Physiatry.

Does Dr. Farid Kia participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Farid Kia has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Invertebral Disc Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Farid Kia's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Farid Kia accept my insurance?

Dr. Farid Kia accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 805-484-8558 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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