Mehboob A. Hussain
1 Medical Plaza Drive, 
Irvine, CA 

Overview

Dr. Mehboob A. Hussain is a board-certified UCI Health endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes, metabolic disorders and diseases of the endocrine system..He earned his medical degree at the University of Zurich Faculty of Medicine in Switzerland. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the New York University Grossman School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship in endocrinology and metabolism at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore. Before joining UCI, Hussain has been on the faculty of New York University, University of Chicago, Johns Hopkins University and University of Michigan.

His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus.

Dr. Hussain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology Diabetes And Metabolism. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 27 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

University Of Zurich Faculty Of Medicine

Residency

New York University Grossman School of Medicine - Internal Medicine

Specialties

Endocrinology
Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MI

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology Diabetes And Metabolism

Fellowships

Endocrinology and Metabolism, Medstar Health - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Hospital Affiliations

Uci Health-Orange

Languages Spoken

English
French
German
Urdu

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • 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
CareSource
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Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Priority Health
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  • POS
SCAN Health Plan
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Spectrum Priority Health
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • 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

Gottschalk Medical Plaza
1 Medical Plaza Drive, Irvine, CA 92697
Other Locations
UC Irvine Medical Center
101 The City Drive South, Orange, CA 92868

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Hussain 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Osteoporosis

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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Is Dr. Mehboob A. Hussain a top-rated expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mehboob A. Hussain is classified as an Experienced expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), 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. Mehboob A. Hussain specialize in?

While Dr. Mehboob A. Hussain is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Mehboob A. Hussain participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Mehboob A. Hussain has published 27 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). You can view a list of Dr. Mehboob A. Hussain's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Mehboob A. Hussain accept my insurance?

Dr. Mehboob A. Hussain accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 949-824-8600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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