Nima K. Beheshti, DO

About the provider

As an osteopathic physician, Nima Beheshti, DO, is trained to recognize the interconnectedness of the body’s systems to promote overall health and wellness. Dr. Beheshti specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions that affect the nervous system. This includes the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves.

Dr. Beheshti has a broad range of education and experience including studies in breaking down barriers to wellness in healthcare. Fluent in three languages, his background encompasses research, teaching, and contributing to peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Beheshti has also participated in several medical education initiatives designed to improve the health of California’s diverse communities.

Following completion of a Master of Public Health degree in nutrition from the University of California, Berkeley in 2015, Dr. Beheshti earned his degree as a doctor of osteopathic medicine from Rocky Vista University in 2019. Postgraduate clinical training included a neurology residency program at the University of California, Davis, where he served a term as chief resident. Dr. Beheshti also completed a fellowship at UC Davis focused on movement disorders.

Completing multiple fellowships in health leadership, Dr. Beheshti has developed his interests in physician wellness, public health, community engagement, nutrition, and healthcare delivery for underserved/underinsured populations.

Dr. Beheshti is married and has a much-loved and very spoiled cat. When not working, he enjoys cooking, yoga, archery, board games, painting, leather crafting, reading (classics, philosophy and fiction), and spending time with family and friends.