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Kanan Modi MD INC
San Dimas, CA
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Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
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About
Bio
My practice is limited to age newborn to age 20 yrs.
I believe in " kids are cured with love "
You may come crying but we will do the best to bring your smile back after taking care your condition . I believe in home remedies.
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Pediatrics
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United States: California
Languages spoken
English, Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi
Doctor Q&A
26 Answers
3 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
No: Since it is expired it may not be as effective or may have side effects.
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Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
Depends: Many times few symptoms are just not enough to conclude as to what is wrong , a detailed history is required as to how long it has been happening , d... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
Less than 99: Normal fasting blood sugar level should be less than 99 for any body.
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A 16-year-old male asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
Yes: Need your vision tested & seen by a doctor for sure.
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A 16-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
Treat as follows: Make sure you did not become unconscious , apply ice to the area. Rest & take ibuprofen if you are not allergic to it. It will heal in a few days.
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A 18-year-old male asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
Doubtful: you might want to take a second opinion to convince you that you have developed normal or not , need to know your height , family history of puberty e... Read More
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A 17-year-old male asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
Depends: Need to know more dietary history , frequency of stool, his growth pattern , any other symptoms associated with it.
Most likely if he has no other co... Read More
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A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
Needs to be seen: Any skin lesions or swelling or masses need to evaluated by a physician before an opinion can be given . In your case your son will have to be seen .
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A 17-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
No: If the symptoms have gone away then there is oohing to worry about.
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A 22-year-old male asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
VERY SAFE: Gripe water has been used over many years & it is simply a home remedy with no known side effects .
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A 22-year-old male asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
No: As you will use the cream there is no development of a resistance .
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A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
Sorry: Unfortunately the height you achieve is purely familial . If you have short family members , your height will reflect similarly. There is no magic foo... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
Need to be seen: Did he suffer any fall or trauma ? At any rate he needs to be seen asap to make sure that his pupils are normal, detail eye exam is important. Dependi... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
Nothing much: If your son has only runny nose with sneezing , has no fever & he is eating fairly well , he most likely has either allergy or a viral illness &am... Read More
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A member asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
145: He is quite tall for his age at >95th % so he could weigh about 140 to 150 lbs
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A 39-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
Eliminate food: Usually allergy test is recommended to find out a specific food allergy which can be eliminated in the diet but before the test is performed the commo... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
Very likely: You should at least home pregnancy test to begin with before seeing a doctor.
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A 18-year-old male asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
Not likely: If you are loosing weight , we need to know your diet , activity etc. Do you have any fever , joint pain or swelling etc. Also need to know how much w... Read More
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A 16-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
Possible: First of all I need to know what are your symptoms ? Are you coughing , wheezing ? You may need to take rescue medicine . Many a times we can not give... Read More
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A 34-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
Yes: It is not going to affect the breastmilk
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A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
Treat: First of all - TRY NOT to scratch , take oral Claritin (loratadine) 1 tab daily , apply calamine lotion or aquaphor ointment. If still no improvement... Read More
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A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
Not an emergency: If you do not have pain you could wait till the next day to see a physician but a visit to MD is necessary.
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A male asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
Normal: Monocyte count being low is not a concern , it does increase in certain illnesses though.
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
Need evaluation: If you have been experiencing this for some time , you need to see a physician & get evaluated including blood work. Detailed history of your symp... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Kanan Modianswered
Pediatrics 44 years experience
Need Rx: If your child was diagnosed with RSV 2 wks ago , you need to be careful with the severity of his symptoms now. If he just has runny nose with no breat... Read More
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A 36-year-old male asked:
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Pediatrics 44 years experience
Not sure of Dx: First of all I need to know what exactly did he have & what type of surgery was done ? What was his clinical condition before surgery? What type o... Read More
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Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Bombay Faculty of Medicine
Graduated 1979MD
Medical/Graduate school
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Seth G. S. Medical College, India
Graduated 1978MD
Residency
Martin Luther King Jr. General Hospital
Residency
King Edward Memorial Hospital
Residency
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR GENERAL HOSPITAL
Completed 1985
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