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Office
23067 Ventura Blvd
Ste 200
Woodland Hills, CA 91364Phone+1 818-598-0000Fax+1 818-598-0500
Summary
- Dr. Firooz is board-certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine. She is an active member of the American College of Rheumatology, and is affiliated with the Department of Rheumatology at Cedars Sinai Medical Center. She received her medical degree from the University of California at Irvine, and completed her residency at University Dr. Firooz has been published in peer-viewed medical journals and has presented her research in several national rheumatology meetings. She is the recipient of a research award for her presentation at the American college of rheumatology in Washington, D.C.
Realizing the rapidly evolving nature of the field of rheumatology, with new discoveries and treatments that can improve the lives of many patients, Dr. Firooz keeps her commitment to her patients up-to-date by attending the Carl Pearson rheumatology update meeting at UCLA and the American College of Rheumatology scientific meeting every year. She reviews the latest discoveries in the field with several other rheumatologist at the monthly journal club meetings at Cedars Sinai. She prides herself at offering her patients the latest in diagnostic approach and available treatments.
In her free time, Dr. Firooz enjoys traveling, oil painting and salsa dancing. She is fluent in English, Farsi, and Medical Spanish.of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and Los Angeles Veteran’s Hospital. She trained at Cedars Sinai Medical Center for her fellowship in rheumatology.
Education & Training
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Rheumatology, 2007 - 2009
- UCLA-VA Greater Los AngelesResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
- University of California, Irvine, School of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 10 citationsSystemic lupus erythematosus cardiomyopathy—a case series demonstrating a reversible form of left ventricular dysfunction.Mariko L. Ishimori, Megha Agarwal, Roy Beigel, Rita K. Ng, Nazanin Firooz
Echocardiography. 2014-05-01
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