Meena S. Makhijani, DO

Meena S. Makhijani, DO

  • Geriatric Medicine
Average rating: 4.9
 
Calabasas Primary & Specialty Care | 26585 Agoura Road, Suite 330, Calabasas, CA 91302

About

Dr. Makhijani is a Geriatrician, providing primary care for individuals 65 years and over; as well as providing consultative services for Geriatric syndromes.

After earning her Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from UC Berkeley, she worked as a design engineer on devices for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms for a global medical device company. She then went on to pursue medicine, graduating from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine.

After that she returned home to the Los Angeles area, completing a Family Medicine Residency at Northridge Hospital, followed by a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at UCLA.

She is currently Chief of Staff of the Motion Picture and Television Hospital, in addition to her Geriatrics practice at the Age Well facility.

Dr. Makhijani is also board certified in Integrative Holistic Medicine. In addition to her passion for caring for older adults, she also has a passion for global relief work. She has done disaster relief work in Haiti and Nepal and medical missions in various parts of the globe.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Geriatric Medicine, American Board of Family Medicine, 2013
Family Medicine, American Board of Family Medicine, 2011

Fellowship

Geriatric Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine, 2012

Residency

Family Medicine, Northridge Hospital Medical Center-Roscoe Campus, 2011

Degree

DO, Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2008

Areas of Focus

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • L.A. Care
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Reviews

Overall Rating:
4.9
83 total ratings | 44 reviews
5.0
August 13, 2024
It was excellent. Could not have been better
5.0
August 1, 2024
I’ve never had a bad experience at UCLA. Everyone is actually so helpful and wonderful. I have no complaints.
5.0
July 30, 2024
S he spent a very reasonable amount of time with me asking about my health
5.0
July 30, 2024
Very thorough and knowledgeable
4.0
July 22, 2024
We saw the alternate doctor to our normal PCP and she was pretty good maybe a little rushed.