Dr. Fariborz Shams, DO
Dr. Fariborz Shams, DO
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Fariborz Shams, DO works in Anaheim, CA as
They are board certified in
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Patients said the staff was friendly.
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Insurance Accepted
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Aetna HMOAWH Southern California HMOBasic HMOChoice Plus POS IIDeductible Plan CA Members Only HMOElect Choice (Open Access) EPOManaged Choice (Open Access) POSOpen Choice PPOPremier Care Network Plus - Innovation HealthSavings Plus of CA EPO
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Advantage HMOCalifornia Care Large Group HMOCalifornia Care Small Group HMOPrudent Buyer Individual CA PPOPrudent Buyer Large Group CA PPOPrudent Buyer Small Group CA PPOSelect CA HMO
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Blue Card PPO
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Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPOBlue Cross Blue Shield of California PPOSelect PPO
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Access Plus HMOAccess Plus SavenetAccess Plus Savenet HMOBlue Shield of California PPOBronze 60 SHOP PPOBronze Full 4500 PPOLocal Access Plus HMOPlatinum 90 PPOSilver 70 PPO
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Cigna HMOCigna PPOLocalPlusOpen Access PlusSouthern CA Value HMO
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CA CommunityCare Network HMOCA Employer Group Plans HMOCA Healthnet PPOCA SmartCare HMOCA WholeCare Network HMOExcelCare Small / Large Group HMOSalud y Mas Small / Large Group HMOSmartCare Network Large Group HMOSmartCare Network Small Group HMO
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Choice Care PPOChoice POSNational POS
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Marketplace CA HMO
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Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPONorthern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
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Choice Plus POSNavigate HMONavigate POSNexus Open AccessOptions PPOSignatureValue - CA HMOSignatureValue Alliance
Locations
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Fariborz Shams DO Inc.515 S Beach Blvd Ste F, Anaheim, CA 92804
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West Anaheim Medical Center3033 W Orange Ave, Anaheim, CA 92804
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Artesia Palms Care Center11900 Artesia Blvd, Artesia, CA 90701
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Coventry Court Health Center2040 S Euclid St, Anaheim, CA 92802
Patient Satisfaction
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This review is over due. We are grateful to Dr ShamWe have talked to him and comes visit my mom in the nursing home when he is on. It is easy to get in touch with him. My brother is a doctor too and he communicates with him regarding mom. Thank God mom is still alive.
About Me
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Education
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Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine
1991
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
Internship
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Detroit Osteopathic Hospital
1992
Residency
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Detroit Osteo Hospital
1994
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Fariborz Shams, DO accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Shams accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Shams' office to make an appointment.
Dr. Shams accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Shams accepts here.
Dr. Shams' office is located at 515 S Beach Blvd Ste F Anaheim, CA 92804.
Dr. Shams frequently sees patients for
Yes, Dr. Shams speaks Arabic and Persian. See Dr. Shams' profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
Dr. Shams has a star rating of 3.9/5 and has been reviewed 15 times.
Dr. Shams is board certified in
Dr. Shams has been practicing as an Internist for 33 years.
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