Kamyar Afshar
Expertise in
13
conditions
Expertise in
13
conditions
Regents Of The University Of California
200 W Arbor Dr, 
San Diego, CA 

Overview

Kamyar Afshar is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Afshar is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Cystic Fibrosis, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 32 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University

Specialties

Intensive Care Medicine
Pulmonary Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr

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
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
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health Group
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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HMSA
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Inland Empire Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103

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.


32 Total Publications

Belatacept in thoracic transplantation: Safety signals from lung recipients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kamyar Afshar

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kamyar Afshar?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Kamyar Afshar by calling their office at 858-249-6753. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Kamyar Afshar a top-rated expert for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kamyar Afshar is classified as an Distinguished expert for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, 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. Kamyar Afshar specialize in?

While Dr. Kamyar Afshar is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Cystic Fibrosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.

Does Dr. Kamyar Afshar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Kamyar Afshar has published 32 articles and abstracts on conditions like Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. You can view a list of Dr. Kamyar Afshar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Kamyar Afshar accept my insurance?

Dr. Kamyar Afshar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-249-6753 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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