
Overview
Saro Avakian MDDr. Saro Avakian is Board Certified in Family Medicine. He completed his Residency in Ohio. Dr. Avakian earned his medical degree from Iran University of Medical Science in 1990, graduating in the top 5% of his class. He is also Board Certified in General Surgery from Iran University of Medical Science.Dr. Saro Avakian has acquired extensive knowledge and skills in all areas of Family Medicine. Due to his background in General Surgery he performs multiple office based procedures and minor surgeries in his office.Honors and Awards: Highest score in the Residency Program (Family Medicine In-Training exam, Ohio 2005) 94th percentile nationwide.Dr. Avakian strives for the highest standards in patient care and satisfaction. He is compassionate and detailed in his practice. Dr. Avakian and his highly skilled staff cultivate a caring and comfortable environment while utilizing the latest advances in medicine.I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way.
Dr. Avakian is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Lymphangitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
Dr. Avakian is board certified in Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
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- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1030 S Glendale Ave, Glendale, CA 91205
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Avakian 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. Saro Avakian
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Saro Avakian?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Saro Avakian by calling their office at 818-500-1233. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Saro Avakian a top-rated expert for COVID-19?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Saro Avakian is classified as an Distinguished expert for COVID-19, 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. Saro Avakian specialize in?
While Dr. Saro Avakian is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Lymphangitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Saro Avakian accept my insurance?
Dr. Saro Avakian accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 818-500-1233 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
- COVID-19Dr. Avakian isDistinguished. Learn about COVID-19.
- Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
- Advanced
- AscitesDr. Avakian isAdvanced. Learn about Ascites.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Avakian isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- High CholesterolDr. Avakian isAdvanced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypertensionDr. Avakian isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Lung CancerDr. Avakian isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- LymphangitisDr. Avakian isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphangitis.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Avakian isAdvanced. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Tension HeadacheDr. Avakian isAdvanced. Learn about Tension Headache.
- TracheitisDr. Avakian isAdvanced. Learn about Tracheitis.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Avakian isAdvanced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Experienced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- AnemiaDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- ApoplexyDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.
- Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT)
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Bacterial ProstatitisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Prostatitis.
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional VertigoDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.
- Blood ClotsDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Blood Clots.
- Cardiac AblationDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Ablation.
- CellulitisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Chronic CoughDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- ColitisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Congenital Mirror Movement DisorderDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- DiarrheaDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EcthymaDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Ecthyma.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- EmpyemaDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- EndoscopyDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).
- EpilepsyDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- FaintingDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial HypertriglyceridemiaDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- GangreneDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Gangrene.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- GastrostomyDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Grass AllergyDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Grass Allergy.
- HeadacheDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Headache.
- Heart AttackDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Heart FailureDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- HepatitisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatorenal SyndromeDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Hepatorenal Syndrome.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- HypothyroidismDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- Liver FailureDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- MalnutritionDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- Memory LossDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Metabolic SyndromeDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Syndrome.
- Movement DisordersDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Muscle AtrophyDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Atrophy.
- NecrosisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- NephrosclerosisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- NeuralgiaDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Nonbacterial ProstatitisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Nonbacterial Prostatitis.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Orthostatic HypotensionDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Orthostatic Hypotension.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- OsteoporosisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- OtitisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Otitis.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- PleurisyDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- PneumoniaDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.
- SepsisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Sepsis.
- Serotonin SyndromeDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Serotonin Syndrome.
- ShinglesDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Shingles.
- SinusitisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Sinusitis.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Stent PlacementDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Stent Placement.
- Stomach CancerDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- StrokeDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Susac SyndromeDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Susac Syndrome.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH)
- Transmyocardial RevascularizationDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Transmyocardial Revascularization.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Unstable AnginaDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Unstable Angina.
- UreteroscopyDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.
- Urinary IncontinenceDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Incontinence.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Urinary Tract Infection in ChildrenDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection in Children.
- Vein of Galen AneurysmDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Vein of Galen Aneurysm.
- VertigoDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- Vitamin D DeficiencyDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin D Deficiency.
- Wyburn-Mason SyndromeDr. Avakian isExperienced. Learn about Wyburn-Mason Syndrome.