Dr. Shahla Heshmati
Overview
Dr. Shahla Heshmati, MD is a Board Certified pediatrician with over 25 years of extensive experience in pediatric and adolescent care. Dr. Heshmati received her Medical Doctor degree from Shahid Chamran University, Iran. She is also a graduate of Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center, in Chicago, where she conducted her training in pediatrics. She is both a mother and a passionate pediatrician.
Dr. Heshmati believes very strongly in the quality of care that every child should receive. She believes that her patients, as well as their parents, should always feel that they have been listened to and that their problems have been addressed with both skill and compassion. She wants to be sure that her patients will have easy access to the pediatrician when they have questions or need to be seen.
Dr. Heshmati joined Celebrating Life Community Health Center in 2023, and she is fluent in English and Farsi.
Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Pediatric Myocarditis, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Asthma in Children.
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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
Locations
15785 Laguna Canyon Rd., Ste 250, Irvine, CA 92618
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shahla Heshmati
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shahla Heshmati?
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What conditions does Dr. Shahla Heshmati specialize in?
While Dr. Shahla Heshmati is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Obesity in Children, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Shahla Heshmati accept my insurance?
Dr. Shahla Heshmati accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 949-866-3600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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