Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Ara S. Klijian, MD

Individual provider Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · NPI 1831134162

Ara S. Klijian, MD is a Thoracic Surgery in San Diego, California. Graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University in 1990, 36 years ago. Practices with Emergency and Acute Care Medical Corporation, a 439-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
36
Trained at
Albany Medical College of Union University
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

3131 Berger Ave Suite# 250
San Diego, CA 92123-4233
Phone: (858) 715-0303
Fax: (858) 492-1377
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Specialties & licences

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208G00000X · Licence A54227 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1831134162
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedJune 19, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 8, 2007

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyTHORACIC SURGERY
Also practisesCARDIAC SURGERY
Medical schoolALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE OF UNION UNIVERSITY
Graduated 1990 (36 years in practice)
Group practice Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation — 439 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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