Rana Taherian
23067 Ventura Blvd, 200, 
Los Angeles, CA 

Overview

Double board-certified rheumatologist with extensive inpatient/outpatient experience in academic and community settings. Expert in managing complex, severe, and longstanding rheumatologic conditions, including RA, SLE, Scleroderma, Vasculitis, Spondyloarthropathies, and HIV-associated arthritis. Completed ACGME-accredited fellowship at UTHealth Houston with leaders in scleroderma and Spondyloarthritis. Proficient in biologics, tsDMARDs, joint injections, and musculoskeletal ultrasound. Experienced educator for residents and students. Fluent in English and Farsi.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Adult Still's Disease, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

Dr. Taherian is board certified in Rheumatology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Taherian is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Iran University Of Medical Sciences

Residency

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Specialties

Rheumatology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Board Certifications

Rheumatology

Fellowships

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Languages Spoken

English
Farsi

Gender

Female

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
  • 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
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
LA Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Nippon Life
  • INSURANCE PLAN
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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

Comprehensive Rheumatology Center
23067 Ventura Blvd, 200, Los Angeles, CA 91364
Sunday:Closed
Monday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday:Closed

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. Rana Taherian a top-rated expert for Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rana Taherian is classified as an Experienced expert for Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), 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. Rana Taherian specialize in?

While Dr. Rana Taherian is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Adult Still's Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.

Does Dr. Rana Taherian participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Rana Taherian has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA). You can view a list of Dr. Rana Taherian's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Rana Taherian accept my insurance?

Dr. Rana Taherian accepts most major insurance plans, including Alignment Health Plan and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 818-598-0000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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