Dr. Mehran Movassaghi, M.D.
Urologist
2001 Santa Monica Blvd. 680W Santa Monica CA, 90404About
Dr. Mehran Movassaghi is a urologist practicing in Santa Monica, CA. Dr. Movassaghi specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Board Certification
American Board of Urology-Urology
Provider Details
Dr. Mehran Movassaghi, M.D.'s Expert Contributions
Why has my foreskin become tight?
It sound like phimosis. You need to use a cream or possibly might need surgery if that doesn't work. READ MORE
I have interstitial cystitis. Are there certain foods I should avoid? If so, which ones?
Yes. Spicy foods, acidic foods, caffeine and alcohol can all make the symptoms worse. Foods and beverages containing artificial sweeteners can also trigger symptoms. READ MORE
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Faculty Titles & Positions
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