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Dr. Vaseema Arastu, MD

Dr. Vaseema Arastu, MD

Pediatrics*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Vaseema Arastu, MD is a pediatrician in La Mirada, CA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Osmania Medical College in 1979. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as PIH Health Whittier Hospital and MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.3 Star Rating
Based on 23 reviews 3.3 Star Rating (23 reviews)

Anwar & Vaseema Arastu MD Inc.

12675 La Mirada Blvd Ste 200 La Mirada, CA 90638
Telehealth available
(562) 941-9853

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Arastu specializes in the area of Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Arastu's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Arastu

3.3

23 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
52%
52%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
4%
4%
2 Star
9%
9%
1 Star
35%
35%

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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
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Mom – Aug 14, 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
Helpful
Whittier, CA – Nov 02, 2018
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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
Helpful
Cindy Xavier – Nov 02, 2018
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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
Helpful
Samantha Goldsmith in La Mirada, CA – Nov 02, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Dec 21, 2017
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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
Jamie in La Mirada, CA – Jun 07, 2016
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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
Jeff M. in La Mirada, CA – May 11, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
rose in Irvine, CA – Apr 30, 2016
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kimberly in Paramount – Mar 05, 2016
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About Me

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Dr. Vaseema Arastu, MD is a pediatrician in La Mirada, CA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Osmania Medical College in 1979. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as PIH Health Whittier Hospital...read more

  • Pediatrics

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  • Osmania Medical College

    Medical School, 1979
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatrics
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Locations

Anwar & Vaseema Arastu MD Inc.

Anwar & Vaseema Arastu MD Inc.12675 La Mirada Blvd Ste 200 La Mirada, CA 90638
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd
    Whittier, CA 90602
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center

    2801 Atlantic Ave
    Long Beach, CA 90806
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

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

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Whittier Hospital Medical Center

    9080 Colima Rd
    Whittier, CA 90605

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

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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