Zia Agha, M.D., M.S. Dr. Agha is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at UCSD and the Chief Medical Officer of West Health. Dr. Agha is an expert in internal medicine and provides care for college students, adults, and seniors. As a specialist, he applies scientific knowledge and clinical expertise to the diagnosis, treatment, and compassionate care of adults across the spectrum from health to complex illness.

Dr. Agha specializes in:

  • Comorbid Health Disorders
  • Depression
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Mood Disorders
  • Trauma
  • Substance Abuse

Dr. Agha is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at University of California San Diego and the Chief Medical Office for West Health. He has over 25 years of experience in various clinical, research, and leadership positions in healthcare. Dr. Agha was the director for the Health Services Research and Development (HSRD) division at the VA San Diego Healthcare System. Dr. Agha also received an M.S. degree in Clinical Epidemiology and specialized in Internal Medicine from the Medical College of Wisconsin. 

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Dr. Agha’s Expertise:

Dr. Agha offers medical consultations and care for college students, adults, and seniors who may be struggling with prescriptions, medication adjustments, physical illnesses, and comorbid diagnoses.

Dr. Agha specializes in:

  • Comorbid health issues
  • Depression
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Mood Disorders
  • Trauma
  • Substance Abuse

Meeting with Dr. Agha who is a specialist in internal medicine can be enormously beneficial in educating yourself about your medical options, obtaining laboratory panels, blood work, and prescriptions, receiving a referral to specialists, and obtaining a second opinion to discuss your concerns.

 

Dr. Agha will spend 45-minutes with you to provide an excellent and comprehensive consultation for your medical needs. Dr. Agha will go over all previous reports and medications for a detailed understanding of your history. At the end of your meeting, Dr. Agha will provide you with specific recommendations for medications, lab work, and/or referrals to specialty physicians. 

Dr. Agha collaborates with the Aspiring Families’ interdisciplinary team, as well as your specialty care providers and primary care physicians to evaluate and analyze all treatment plans for safety and effectiveness.

We provided consistent follow-up appointments with Dr. Agha as needed with minimal wait times or wait lists.

Dr. Agha is committed to work closely with your team to provide a holistic bio-psycho-social treatment plan designed for your unique physical and mental health needs.