Dr. Hossein Ansari, MD

Dr. Hossein Ansari, MD

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Dr. Hossein Ansari, MD is a neurology specialist in San Diego, CA. He specializes in neurology and headache management.Read his story
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UC San Diego Health

4510 Executive Dr Ste 325

San Diego, CA 92121

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Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • PPO Plus
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Background Check

No malpractice claims found for California
No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data
No board actions found for the years we collect data
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Dr. Ansari's Top Procedures and Conditions

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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
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very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Ansari treats All Headaches (incl. Migraine) more than 100% of his peers

Dr. Ansari treats this condition more than 100% of his peers

Headache
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Ansari treats Headache more than 99% of his peers

Dr. Ansari treats this condition more than 99% of his peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

  • Benign Exertional Headache
  • Benign Sex Headache
  • Cervicogenic Headache
  • Chronic Headache
  • Chronic Tension-Type Headache
  • Cluster Headache
  • Cough Headache
  • Drug Rebound Headache
  • Headaches (Shunt Related)
  • Hypertension Headache
  • Icepick Headache
  • Lower Half Headache
  • Mild Headache
  • Muscle Contraction Headache
  • Post-Traumatic Headache
  • Psychogenic Headache
  • Recurrent Headache
  • Severe Headache
  • Tension Headache
  • Vascular Headache
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Migraine
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very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Ansari treats Migraine more than 99% of his peers

Dr. Ansari treats this condition more than 99% of his peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

  • Basilar Migraine
  • Classic Migraine
  • Common Migraine
  • Complicated Migraine
  • Facioplegic Migraine
  • Familial Hemiplegic Migraine
  • Headache-Free Migraine
  • Menstrual Migraine
  • Migraine, Hormone-Induced
  • Migrainous Stupor Migraine
  • Oculomotor Migraine
  • Retinal Migraine
  • Visual Migraine
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Dr. Ansari's conditions and procedures:

  • All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
  • Autonomic Disorders
  • Botox® Injection
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
  • Cervicogenic Headache
  • Cluster Headache
  • Facial Pain
  • Headache
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Hypertension Headache
  • Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
  • Migraine
  • Nerve Block, Somatic
  • Nerve Block, Sympathetic
  • Nerve Blocks
  • Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
  • Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
  • Peripheral Nerve Block
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  • Subdural Hemorrhage
  • Tension Headache
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Visual Field Defects

About Me

Care PhilosophyBiography

The key in the medicine and specifically neurology is HISTORY .So I spend most of my visit time to obtain a detail history . I also believe on MAYO brothers rule which is " patients always right "

Specialties

  • Neurology
  • Headache Management

Board Certifications

  • Neurology
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Education

Mayo Clinc
Fellowship Hospital
West Virginia University
Residency Hospital
West Virginia University
Internship Hospital

Languages

  • Azeri
  • Farsi
  • English

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Dr. Ansari's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ansari

3.4

Based on 12 reviews

5 Stars
50%
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4 Stars
8.333333333333334%
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3 Stars
8.333333333333334%
(1)
2 Stars
0%
(0)
1 Star
33.333333333333336%
(4)

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1 visit med student present. Dr. is excitable personality. Asked a lot of questions but not about history of diabetes or factor in PTSD issues recently experienced which deterred from proper diagnostics in my opinion. Waited 2 mos. to see Dr. by that time already figured I don't have a brain tumor,...Read More
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Always profesional i highly recommend this Doctor
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If you are on pain meds or have chronic pain he won't treat you for migraine. Told me not to come back. Wish he looked at my list of documented medical problems before I waited months to see him.
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