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About Farnaz Hasteh, MD

Dr. Hasteh received her medical degree in 1995 from Iran University of Medical Sciences in Tehran, Iran. She completed her pathology residency (AP-CP) at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan, where she was the chief resident in pathology (2002-2003), teaching and directing residents.

While at Beaumont, she was the recipient of the Dr. Richard H. Walker Award. This annual award, bestowed by faculty and resident peers, recognizes exceptional, demonstrated teaching ability in pathology.

Dr. Hasteh then went on to complete a surgical pathology fellowship at Stanford University Medical Center, followed by a cytopathology fellowship at the University of Michigan Health System in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

A highly skilled diagnostic pathologist, Dr. Hasteh joined UC San Diego Health in August 2006.

Insurance Information
UC San Diego Health accepts most major health insurance plans, but you should verify that your plan covers this provider and all services and locations. The information in the link below does not apply to affiliate providers, who are not employed by UC San Diego Health.
Health Insurance Plans Accepted

Medical Degree

  • Iran University of Medical Sciences, Iran

Fellowship

  • Stanford University, School of Medicine, Stanford, CA

Residency

  • William Beaumont Hospital, Troy, MI

Gender

  • Female

Languages

  • Persian

Date Joined Staff

  • 2006-08-01

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Pathology

Conditions and Treatments

  • Salivary Gland Cytopathology
  • Pap Smears
  • Surgical Pathology
  • Liquid-Based Cytology
  • Thyroid Cytopathology
  • Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
Insurance Information
UC San Diego Health accepts most major health insurance plans, but you should verify that your plan covers this provider and all services and locations. The information in the link below does not apply to affiliate providers, who are not employed by UC San Diego Health.
Health Insurance Plans Accepted