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Dr. Payam Vahedifar, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation* Age 55
Dr. Payam Vahedifar, MD
4.0 (25 Ratings)

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Dr. Payam Vahedifar, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Encino, CA.
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Dr. Payam Vahedifar, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation* Age 55
Encino, CA
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Payam Vahedifar, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Encino, CA.

About

Dr. Vahedifar graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana. Dr. Payam Vahedifar, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Encino, CA and has 28 years experience. Dr. Vahedifar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Adventist Health Bakersfield, French Hospital Medical Center, Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Precision Ambulatory Surgery Center. Dr. Vahedifar has experience treating conditions like Low Back Pain, Lumbar Radiculopathy and Intervertebral Disc Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Vahedifar received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 25 times. Dr. Vahedifar's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Vahedifar also speaks Arabic. Dr. Vahedifar is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Arthritis
Back Pain
Bursitis
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Fibromyalgia
Hip Tendinitis
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Sacrum Disorders
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Facet Blocks
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Nerve Block
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Cancer Pain
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Gait Abnormality
Hip Impingement
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Morton's Neuroma
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Snapping Hip
Spinal Osteophyte
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tenosynovitis
Tension Headache
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Torticollis
Trigger Finger
Upper Back Pain
Whiplash
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Joint Drainage
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

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Locations

  1. 1 Payam Vahedifar MD Inc
    16633 Ventura Blvd Ste 802, Encino, CA 91436
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (818) 986-0200
  2. 2 Radiance Surgery Center LLC
    5170 Sepulveda Blvd Ste 240, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (818) 783-5000
  3. 3 California Rehabilitation Institute
    2070 Century Park E, Los Angeles, CA 90067
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (424) 522-7100
  4. 4 Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation
    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 400, Santa Monica, CA 90404
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 829-2663

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Vahedifar
4.0
Based on 25 Reviews
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1 Star (6)

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Jul 29, 2020
Dr. Vahedifar has treated me for chronic back pain for more than 25 years. He and his staff are excellent and have recommended him to family and friends and quite literally trust him with my life.
Tom Sheil — Jul 29, 2020
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Languages Spoken
Arabic
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Specialties*
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tulane University of Louisiana
    1996
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Board Certifications

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  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Payam Vahedifar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Vahedifar's profile.

Dr. Vahedifar frequently treats the following conditions: Low Back Pain, Lumbar Radiculopathy and Intervertebral Disc Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Payam Vahedifar, MD is affiliated with Adventist Health Bakersfield, French Hospital Medical Center, Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Precision Ambulatory Surgery Center.

Yes, Dr. Payam Vahedifar, MD holds board certification in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Adventist Health Bakersfield

    2615 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA

  • French Hospital Medical Center

    1911 Johnson Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA

  • Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center

    18321 Clark St, Tarzana, CA

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA

  • Precision Ambulatory Surgery Center

    450 N Roxbury Dr, Beverly Hills, CA