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Dr. B Burt Rahavi, MD

Dr. B Burt Rahavi, MD

Rheumatology*
50+ years of experience

Dr. B Burt Rahavi, MD is a rheumatologist in Newport Beach, CA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Rahavi has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening. He graduated from Pahlavi University in 1974. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Practice

400 Newport Center Dr Ste 602A Newport Beach, CA 92660
Telehealth available
(949) 759-9110

Dr. Rahavi is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Rahavi's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rahavi

4.1

13 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Feb 02, 2023
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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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sue H. in Newport Beach, CA – Feb 11, 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
10 people found this helpful
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Shirley W in St George, UT – Aug 29, 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
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Toni Robyn Schwartz in Irvine, CA – Aug 23, 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
13 people found this helpful
Helpful
Robert Ohland in Costa Mesa, CA – Jan 09, 2016
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Rheumatology Spotlight

About Me

care philosophy

I believe in a mutual, traditional patient-physician relationship. I enjoy to employ the ART as well as the SCIENCE of MEDICINE TO improve my patient's health and quality of life. 

According to WHO (World Health Organization)...read more

biography

B. Burt Rahavi, M.D., F.A.C.R. is a Board Certified Rheumatologist and a fellow member of the American College of Rheumatology whose practice is located in Newport Beach, CA.

His clinical interest is in diagnosis and treatment of...read more

  • Rheumatology

  • Internal 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.

  • University Of Louisville

    Fellowship Hospital, 1982

  • Wright State University

    Residency Hospital, 1980

  • Good Samaritan Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1978

  • Pahlavi University

    Medical School, 1974
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Dr. Rahavi is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Nasrin Rahavi400 Newport Center Dr Ste 602A Newport Beach, CA 92660
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach

      1 Hoag Dr
      Newport Beach, CA 92663
      Recipient of 8
      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

      82%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      17% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd
      West Hollywood, CA 90048
      Recipient of 37
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year

      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

      79%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      14% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo

      27700 Medical Center Rd
      Mission Viejo, CA 92691
      Recipient of 5
      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

      View all 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
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality