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Dr. Kamyar Afshar, DO

Pulmonary Disease* Age 49
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Dr. Kamyar Afshar, DO is a Pulmonologist in La Jolla, CA.
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Dr. Kamyar Afshar, DO

Pulmonary Disease* Age 49
La Jolla, CA
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience
Dr. Kamyar Afshar, DO is a Pulmonologist in La Jolla, CA.

About

Dr. Afshar graduated from Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2002 and completed a residency at Los Angeles County - USC Medical Center.Dr. Kamyar Afshar, DO is a Pulmonologist in La Jolla, CA and has 22 years experience. Dr. Afshar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center. Dr. Afshar has experience treating conditions like Acute Bronchiolitis and Bronchiolitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Afshar's office accepts new patients. Dr. Afshar also speaks Persian. Dr. Afshar is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Bronchiolitis
Bronchiolitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Bronchiolitis
Bronchiolitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Bronchitis
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Sinusitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cystic Fibrosis
Emphysema
Interstitial Lung Disease
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Respiratory Failure
Shortness of Breath
Sleep Apnea
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Alkalosis
Aspergillosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Breast Cancer
Bronchiectasis
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Central Cyanosis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Bronchiolitis
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Cough
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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hiatal Hernia
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Hypoxemia
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Influenza (Flu)
Intestinal Obstruction
Liver Cancer
Lung Abscess
Lung Cancer
Lung Nodule
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonitis
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Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sarcoidosis
Scleroderma
Secondary Malignancies
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Swine Flu
Umbilical Hernia
Valley Fever
Viral Infection
Wheezing
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Respiratory Management
Thoracentesis

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    Platinum Access+ 25 HMO
    Blue Shield of California
    Access Plus HMO
  • Advantage Health Solutions HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Priority Select HMO
    Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
  • Statewide - AZ EPO
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Deductible Plan CA Members Only HMO
    Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    9434 Medical Center Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
  2. 2 UC San Diego
    200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
  3. 3 Office
    9434 Medical Center Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
  4. 4 Uc San Diego Health-4520 Executive Drive-Plastic Surgery (Reconstructive)
    4520 Executive Dr, San Diego, CA 92121
  5. 5 University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center
    9300 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037

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Dec 07, 2018
The best AAT deficiency Pulmonologist I have seen and I've seen dozens. Kind, thorough, always looking for creative ways to manage long term illnesses. I am so sorry he moved away!
— Dec 07, 2018
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Languages Spoken
Persian
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
    2002
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Los Angeles County - USC Medical Center
    2005
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Los Angeles County - USC Medical Center
    2008
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kamyar Afshar, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Afshar's profile.

Dr. Afshar frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Bronchiolitis and Bronchiolitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Kamyar Afshar, DO is affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Kamyar Afshar, DO holds board certification in Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center

    200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA