Maryam Hekmat, MD, believes communication is a key point in providing outstanding patient care and continually strives to develop a successful and open relationship with her patients.

Dr. Hekmat works with her patients to manage a wide variety of conditions including metabolic syndrome and diabetes, hypertension and dyslipidemia (lipid problem management). She also has a clinical interest in geriatric medicine, preventive medicine and weight management.

She was awarded a Physician recognition Award from the American Medical Association, the Leading physician of The World and Top Internist in San Diego County Award and Who’s Who among Executives and Professionals. In addition, Dr. Hekmat has been elected as a fellow in the American College of Physicians.

Dr. Hekmat is fluent in Farsi and enjoys bicycling, swimming and reading.