Passionate about health and compassion, leading patients to longevity and dignity with personalized care.
As a dedicated Longevity Medicine Physician, Dr. Shahab Mokhtare specializes in helping patients achieve optimal health and vitality through preventive care and age management strategies. He holds an undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences from the University of California, Irvine, and is board certified in Family Medicine after completing his residency at the University of Nevada School of Medicine. In 2009, Dr. Mokhtare became certified in Age Management Medicine from Cenegenics, bringing over a decade of experience to his practice. His approach combines cutting-edge preventive medicine techniques with personalized health optimization plans, focusing on fitness, nutrition, and reducing age-related diseases. An avid CrossFit athlete who follows a Paleolithic diet, Dr. Mokhtare leads by example, guiding patients toward transformative health improvements. His passion lies in partnering with committed individuals to create tailored strategies that not only enhance their overall well-being but also often lead to reduced medication dependence. By merging medical expertise with a proactive, lifestyle-based approach, Dr. Mokhtare strives to redefine healthcare, helping patients enjoy life to its fullest potential.
Driven by a passion for supporting his community, Dr. Mokhtare has over 10 years of experience serving in the role of Hospice Medical Director within the Las Vegas community. His commitment to providing compassionate end-of-life care inspired him to take on this leadership role, where he oversees individualized care plans for hospice patients and works closely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure dignity and comfort in their final days. By collaborating with local healthcare providers and families, he strives to improve the quality of hospice services, making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their loved ones. Whether optimizing health in longevity medicine or guiding patients through the hospice journey, Dr. Mokhtare remains focused on serving his community with empathy and dedication.
Senior Partner Physician, Cenegenics Las Vegas
As a Cenegenics physician, I specialize in proactive age management and performance health. Using advanced technology, I develop personalized programs to optimize well-being. My approach includes comprehensive assessments, tailored nutrition, fitness training, and hormonal optimization. By improving healthspan, patients experience increased energy, enhanced cognition, better sleep, and improved physical performance. This approach slows biological aging, reduces disease risk, and empowers individuals to live healthier, more vibrant lives.As a Cenegenics physician, I specialize in proactive age management and performance health. Using advanced technology, I develop personalized programs to optimize well-being. My approach includes comprehensive assessments, tailored nutrition, fitness training, and hormonal optimization. By improving healthspan, patients experience increased energy, enhanced cognition, better sleep, and improved physical performance. This approach slows biological aging, reduces disease risk, and empowers individuals to live healthier, more vibrant lives.
Hospice Medical Director
In my role as Medical Director, I collaborate with a dedicated team in providing compassionate end-of-life care. I develop personalized care strategies prioritizing patient comfort and dignity. My responsibilities include mentoring staff, collaborating with healthcare providers, and advancing hospice education. We strive to redefine the hospice experience through empathy and clinical excellence, offering expert support to patients and families during their challenging journey.
Hospice Medical Director
At Shining Light Hospice, I lead our team as Medical Director, providing compassionate end-of-life care. Overseeing patient care, I develop treatment plans and mentor our interdisciplinary team. I collaborate with physicians, serve as a resource on best practices, and lead quality improvement initiatives. We ensure patient dignity and comfort while supporting families, striving to make a meaningful difference in the lives we serve.
Founder, Medical Director
I founded Primary Medical Group to deliver accessible healthcare to homebound patients. Our nurse practitioners provided personalized care in patients’ homes, focusing on those with chronic conditions unable to visit traditional offices. We prioritized comfort, conducted routine preventive visits, and assessed physical and emotional well-being in familiar environments. This in-home primary care approach enhanced quality of life for those we served.
Medical Director
Helping to lead a dedicated hospice team, we employed a collaborative approach to provide compassionate end-of-life care. Our medically directed, nurse-coordinated support focused on patients and families facing life-limiting illnesses. We prioritized pain relief and symptom management, primarily in home settings, allowing families to stay together in comfort and dignity. Our goal was to redefine hospice care through empathy and clinical excellence.
University of Nevada, Reno
As a resident physician at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine, I trained at UMC Hospital in Las Vegas, a Level I Trauma Center. This experience honed my skills in managing complex cases and provided extensive exposure to emergency and critical care. Collaborating with diverse specialists deepened my passion for patient-centered care and teamwork. UMC enhanced my clinical expertise and commitment to compassionate, high-quality healthcare.
Ross University School of Medicine
My interest in medicine began early, prompting me to work as a paramedic during college. This hands-on experience working on an ambulance solidified my passion for healthcare. Witnessing the immediate impact of care in emergency situations deepened my resolve to pursue a medical career. These experiences on the frontlines of healthcare inspired me to attend medical school, where I could further develop my skills and knowledge to make a lasting difference in patients’ lives.
American Board of Family Medicine
Shahab Mokhtare, MD, holds a Board of Certification in Family Medicine from the American Board of Family Medicine, awarded in July 2020. This credential highlights their professional expertise and dedication to quality care in family medicine.
Credential ID: 1046764756
Cenegenics Education and Research Foundation
Shahab Mokhtare, MD, earned a Cenegenics Fellowship in Age Management Medicine from the Cenegenics Education and Research Foundation in August 2010. This fellowship showcases their specialized training in age management, focusing on proactive health strategies to optimize vitality and longevity.
Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners
Shahab Mokhtare, MD, holds a Medical Doctor certification from the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners, awarded in August 2010 with Credential ID 13663. This certification underscores his qualifications and adherence to high standards in medical practice.
Family Medicine Residency Program
As a resident physician at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine, I completed my training at UMC Hospital in Las Vegas, a distinguished Level I Trauma Center. This rigorous experience equipped me with invaluable skills in managing complex medical cases and provided extensive exposure to emergency medicine and critical care. Collaborating closely with a diverse team of physicians and specialists deepened my passion for patient-centered care and highlighted the importance of teamwork in delivering exceptional healthcare. My time at UMC has not only enhanced my clinical expertise but also solidified my commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care to every patient I encounter.
Bachelor’s Degree
I earned my Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences from the University of California, Irvine, where I developed a strong foundation in the biological sciences and a passion for understanding complex biological systems. My education at UCI not only equipped me with critical analytical and research skills but also fostered a collaborative spirit through engaging with diverse peers and faculty. This experience has been instrumental in shaping my commitment to advancing healthcare and scientific knowledge, preparing me for future challenges in the medical field.
Diploma, Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
From 1994 to 1998, I attended University High School, where I pursued a Diploma with a focus on Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. This foundational education sparked my interest in the medical field and laid the groundwork for my future healthcare pursuits.