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Dr. Fariba Akhavon, MD

Dr. Fariba Akhavon, MD

Family Medicine*

Dr. Fariba Akhavon, MD is a family medicine physician in Visalia, CA. She is affiliated with medical facilities Kaweah Health Medical Center and Tulare Regional Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 35 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (35 reviews)

Practice

316 W Acequia Ave Visalia, CA 93291
Telehealth available
(559) 688-8880

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Akhavon specializes in the area of Family Practice. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Akhavon's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Akhavon

3.6

35 ratings, 17 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
3%
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1 Star
31%
31%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Stephen Bennett – Jun 26, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 16, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Vasquez75 – Feb 11, 2021
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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
John and Margie Dominguez – Feb 12, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Don Papenhausen, REHS – Jan 25, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Margie Cochnauer – Nov 23, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Joy M. – Nov 06, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aaron-Wishon Allen – Jul 12, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 04, 2018
Dear patient, I am so sorry that you have had...Read More
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Visalia, CA – Aug 28, 2017
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
JDS in Visalia, CA – May 25, 2017
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Andiani in Visalia – Feb 28, 2017
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
ex patient who is still in pain in tulare, ca – Feb 25, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Philip in Visalia, CA – Feb 21, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dan T in Visalia,CA – Jun 07, 2016
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Tulare, CA – Apr 02, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
11 people found this helpful
Helpful
Treatmewithrespect in Visalia – Apr 02, 2016
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Our Primary goal is Patient Wellness and satisfaction

  • Family Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Family Medicine Board

    2013

  • Bristol Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 2010

  • Tehran University Medical School

    Internship Hospital, 1996

  • Tehran University

    Undergraduate School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
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Family Practice
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Locations

Practice

Robert F Rameson MD316 W Acequia Ave Visalia, CA 93291
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Kaweah Health Medical Center

    400 W Mineral King Ave
    Visalia, CA 93291
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    72%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Tulare Regional Medical Center

    869 N Cherry St
    Tulare, CA 93274
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