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Ravin Agah, M.D., Ph.D.
4.9 /5
328 surveys
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Ravin Agah, M.D., Ph.D.

(650) 934-7808
Mountain View Center 701 East El Camino Real North Wing, Floor 2 Mountain View, CA 94040
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Professional Interests

Internal Medicine

  • Alternative medicine, Infectious disease, Preventive care

Affiliations

Medical Affiliations

Palo Alto Medical Foundation

-  Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group

Sutter Medical Network

Other Affiliations

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Practice Locations

View Map of 701 East El Camino Real,Mountain View,CA,94040
Address:
Mountain View Center701 East El Camino Real North Wing, Floor 2 Mountain View, CA 94040
  • View Map of 701 East El Camino Real,Mountain View,CA,94040
(650) 934-7808
(650) 934-7835 fax

Board Certifications

BOARD CERTIFIED IN:

  • Internal Medicine

Credentials & Notables

Medical School:

University of California, Irvine

Residency:

Santa Clara Valley Medical Center/Stanford

Internship:

Santa Clara Valley Medical Center/Stanford

Fellowship:

Immunology, USC School of Medicine & Pasteur Institute, Paris, France

Languages

Primary Language(s)

English

Additional Language(s)

Farsi

French

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  • Annual Medicare Wellness Form (Ages 65+)
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Community Activities

Dr. Agah lectures and participates in educational activities and is an assistant clinical professor at Stanford University Medical School. He is a senior reviewer for the American Board of Internal Medicine and is a former professor at University of California, Davis and University of Southern California.

Philosophy of Care

My goal is to practice very humanistic, personal, evidence-based medicine. I approach medicine and my patients with an open heart and open mind.

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My husband of 38 years and I were having sex when we noticed for the first time that his penis was twisted. He's always had a normal erection. We were wondering if this should be checked? He was also just diagnosed with melanoma on his ear.

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