Dr. Pouya Shafipour
I'm double board certified in Family Medicine and Obesity Medicine. I have a passion for treating chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes & high blood pressure with proper nutrition, exercise, lifestyle changes and biohacking. I believe in staying healthy to increase quality of life and quality of life of people I encounter in the community and in my practice as patients. I've chosen family medicine because it has given me the liberty to have a wide knowledge of medicine and pick the areas that interest me the most and indulge myself into it. Also being the first line of contact with people has given me the pleasure to see amazing changes in terms of a sustainable quality of life, energy, health and well-being
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Dr. Pouya Shafipour
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Family Medicine
Santa Monica, CA
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I'm double board certified in Family Medicine and Obesity Medicine. I have a passion for treating chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes & high blood pressure with proper nutrition, exercise, lifestyle changes and biohacking. I believe in staying healthy to increase quality of life and quality of life of people I encounter in the community and in my practice as patients. I've chosen family medicine because it has given me the liberty to have a wide knowledge of medicine and pick the areas that interest me the most and indulge myself into it. Also being the first line of contact with people has given me the pleasure to see amazing changes in terms of a sustainable quality of life, energy, health and well-being
I specialize in
Family Medicine
Bariatrics
I have been in practice
22
years
I speak
Farsi
English
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Saved 14 lives
Helped 1,257,564 people
Received 776 doctor agrees
Received 818 thanks
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I have sent several patient to Dr. Shafipour and their feedback has always been extremely positive. He has been timely with his responses, and has kept me up to date on his care plan and the results. His treatment plans have always been spot on.
Excellent physician. Dr Shafipour has an incredible ability to see the entire picture, and treat the person and not only the disease.
A fantastic physician. Thanks for the great answers!
Very precise & knowledgable.
Outstanding doc
I am located at
Doctors of St. John's
1831 Wilshire Blvd. Ste B
Santa Monica
,
CA
90403
,
United States
Call
3104005565
Accepted Insurance Plans
Aetna
Anthem BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Oxford Health Plans
UnitedHealthcare
MultiPlan, Inc
I was educated and trained at
Medical / Graduate School
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Georgetown University
University of California
Academic Appointments
Voluntary Clinical Faculty, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
I'm affiliated with
Hospitals
MOTION PICTURE & TELEVISION HOSPITAL
Dr. Pouya Shafipour
male
I've won the following awards
Top Family Physician, Los Angeles, CA
Winter 2013
Recognized in Medicine, Marquis Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare
Top Family Physician, America's Top Family Physicians
HealthTap Founding Doctor
I've published
What Do I Do with My Morbidly Obese Patient? A Detailed Case Study of Bariatric A Detailed Case Study of Bariatric Surgery in Kaiser Permanente Southern California
The Permanente Journal, Fall; 13(4): 56–63. (2009)