Kasra Navabi, MD
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Kasra Navabi, MD

  • Endocrinology
Average rating: 4.8
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Torrance Specialty Care |
3445 Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 100 Torrance, CA 90505

About

Dr. Kasra Navabi is an endocrinologist who practices in Torrance. He is board certified in endocrinology, diabetes, metabolism, and also in internal medicine. He deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to the endocrine/hormone system. Some of the common conditions he treats include Type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus, thyroid diseases, cancers of the endocrine glands, pituitary disorders, parathyroid disorders, adrenal disorders, osteoporosis, obesity, insulin secreting tumors, abnormal menstrual cycles, hirsutism, loss of sexual interest, diminished testosterone production, cholesterol disorders and hypertension.

Dr. Navabi believes in the importance of listening to patients and educating them about their medical conditions so that they can make informed decisions about their health. He earned his medical degree from the Tehran University of Medical Sciences, School of Medicine in Iran. He then completed his internal medicine internship and residency at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center in New York, and his endocrinology fellowship at the University of New Mexico. 

In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Navabi conducts research on diabetes and general endocrinology, which has been published in several medical journals. He is also a clinical instructor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, and a member of professional societies including The Endocrine Society, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, the American Medical Association and the American College of Physicians.

When he’s not working, Dr. Navabi enjoys spending time with his family.

Languages

English, Persian (Farsi)

Education

Medical Board Certification

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2015

Fellowship

Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, 2014

Residency

Internal Medicine, Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, 2011

Degree

MD, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2000

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Medical Services

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Reviews

Overall rating: 4.8
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
285 total ratings | 174 reviews
5.0
He took the time to ask why my A1c and type one diabetes is not doing as well as it was three months ago and suggested some possible improvement and asked to see me again in three months
5.0
Dr. Navabi was professional and kind. Thank you!
5.0
Dr. Navabi responded to my message immediately and invited me to an opening he had for a telehealth appointment. He is always efficient with our time and still answers all of my questions. Great experience, as usual.
5.0
I was thankful he saw me so quickly.
5.0
He is a very concerned Dr who wants to know what issues and concerns his patients have