Dr. Roozbeh Badii
Internal Medicine
San diego
21 years experience male
Locations
Telemedicine
San diego
Phone
Insurances accepted
CIGNA Health Care
About
Bio
I have been practicing telemedicine since 2008 and love it
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.
Internal Medicine
Licenses
United States: California, Connecticut, Florida, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Virginia
Languages spoken
Persian
Doctor Q&A
19 Answers
0 Agrees
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A 25-year-old member asked:

Dr. Roozbeh Badiianswered
Internal Medicine 21 years experience
Just like other flu: Swine flu is transmitted just like any other regular flu. It is transmitted by airborne droplets. Usually has a 4 feet radius of efficiacy to transmit... Read More
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A 22-year-old male asked:

Dr. Roozbeh Badiianswered
Internal Medicine 21 years experience
Special circumstance: For someone in your condition, it is best to eat small, frequent meals throughout the day to ensure you receive nutrition throughout the day. This wi... Read More
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1.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 36-year-old female asked:

Dr. Roozbeh Badiianswered
Internal Medicine 21 years experience
Yes and no: cervical cancer and throat cancer is caused predominantly by HPV infection. Thus you are at risk of cervical cancer if you are infected on your cervic... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:

Dr. Roozbeh Badiianswered
Internal Medicine 21 years experience
It depends: It depends on how much weight you have lost. If it was a significant amount, the fat is lost but the skin was stretched so far that it just hangs wh... Read More
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1.6k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 25-year-old male asked:

Dr. Roozbeh Badiianswered
Internal Medicine 21 years experience
No: HIV is only transmitted through blood exposure or sexual exposure. You cannot get HIV from using a public bathroom!
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610 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 38-year-old male asked:

Dr. Roozbeh Badiianswered
Internal Medicine 21 years experience
Not safe: when you pluck nose hairs, the risk of infection of the follicle becomes more. If an infection does occur, due to the proximity to the sinuses and the... Read More
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A 20-year-old male asked:

Dr. Roozbeh Badiianswered
Internal Medicine 21 years experience
No: however, depends on how cold the change in temprature is. Obviously, you dont want to go from very hot to extremely ice cold.
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A 34-year-old female asked:

Dr. Roozbeh Badiianswered
Internal Medicine 21 years experience
No clamps: I dont think they will leave a surgical clamp in your abdomen. However, they will leave sterile surgical stables, is that what you were referring to?
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254 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 54-year-old male asked:

Dr. Roozbeh Badiianswered
Internal Medicine 21 years experience
No tight clothing: avoid tight clothing, keep dry and clean, if it is appears on regions where you shave, make sure you use clean razor and wash thoroghly
an anti-bacte... Read More
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A 51-year-old male asked:

Dr. Roozbeh Badiianswered
Internal Medicine 21 years experience
Viral load: the viral load doens't necessary indicate the severity of the hepatitis...most important indicator is liver function testing and ultrasound or the liv... Read More
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A 45-year-old female asked:

Dr. Roozbeh Badiianswered
Internal Medicine 21 years experience
Thyroid tests: Hi,
The tests you are describing are related to your thyroid gland. I will interpret the results for you:
TSH is thyroid stimulating hormone and y... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:

Dr. Roozbeh Badiianswered
Internal Medicine 21 years experience
Bone marrow biopsy: bone marrow biopsy removes marrow and is sent to lab for analysis....cytology reveals if there is blood disorders
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254 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 19-year-old female asked:

Dr. Roozbeh Badiianswered
Internal Medicine 21 years experience
Yes and no: to have a cavity, you need 3 things (acid, carbs and bacteria). If it's just plain tea with no table sugar, you dont need to brush it since there is n... Read More
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A 31-year-old female asked:

Dr. Roozbeh Badiianswered
Internal Medicine 21 years experience
Of course: see if benadry by mouth works for your skin, but you will need an ophthalmic antihistamine for eye relief (they are mostly prescribed)
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A 25-year-old male asked:

Dr. Roozbeh Badiianswered
Internal Medicine 21 years experience
Many things: there are many differential diagnosis that cause pain in that area, from muscles, bones, vessels and nerves.....you need a detailed history and physic... Read More
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A 54-year-old male asked:

Dr. Roozbeh Badiianswered
Internal Medicine 21 years experience
Can be many things: how many months? have you been vaccinated for mumps? it has to be looked at in person
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A 31-year-old male asked:

Dr. Roozbeh Badiianswered
Internal Medicine 21 years experience
No: I dont see anything wrong with getting a second opinion. In addition, one may work out better than the other one and you might choose to go with just ... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:

Dr. Roozbeh Badiianswered
Internal Medicine 21 years experience
Are you pregnant?: Hi Sarah....If you are pregnant, you could be having a clear discharge from the nipples. It is related to hormone levels.
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610 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 33-year-old female asked:

Dr. Roozbeh Badiianswered
Internal Medicine 21 years experience
Very serious!: Cirrhosis is a very serious condition, whether acute or chronic. The danger of chronic cirrhosis is the liver will become "fatty" and will not functi... Read More
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1.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
TestimonialsRecommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
Recommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
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Oct 15, 2014
Dr. Badii is a long time colleague, we attended the same medical school in the same class. He's always been brilliant. What makes him special is his compassion, humility and resiliency. This is no ord...Read More
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Oct 16, 2014
I got his messages every time I ended conversation....but he help me I am on. My way to the ER....very humorous ...,made me laugh through out the conversation. "Kangaroo
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Dec 12, 2014
Dr. Badii was very friendly and helpful. I knew I was not well, but really wanted to deny any seriousness of the matter. He was straitforward and caring. Thank you!
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This saved my life. Thank you. The Cipro is working great, I no longer have any pain and I'm only on the second day! I feel like myself again. Thank you so much Dr. Badii for your help!
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This made me feel good. Thanks! After two doses of Cipro, I am feeling so much better already. Thank you so much Dr. Badii.
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This checklist was very helpful! Thanks :) went to er.. found out I'm having twins. growth of uterus caused pain.
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
George Washington University Medical School, DC
Graduated 2002MD
Residency
new york medical college at westchester medical center
Completed 2007
Awards
Most Influential, Second Place, Massachusetts - Spring
2017
Top General Internist, Third Place, Massachusetts - Spring
2017
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