About
Dr. Rashid Altafi is a primary care physician practicing in Placentia, California. She specializes in preventive medicine and chronic disease management, treating conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, thyroid disorders, anxiety, depression, and weight management. Her clinical approach grew from a conviction she developed over more than a decade of medical training. She recognized that the healthcare system too often responds to illness rather than building lasting well-being. That insight drove her to establish Complete Direct Primary Care around a different framework.
Dr. Altafi brings particular passion to preventive care and mental health management. Patients and colleagues recognize her for empathy, a positive approach, and consistent reliability. She participates actively in community health programs and values time with her family. Photography is among her personal interests outside of medicine. She treats patients as she would care for her own family, a standard she applies to every interaction.
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Altafi right for?
Dr. Altafi is a strong fit for adults between 18 and 64 managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, or thyroid disorders. Patients navigating anxiety, depression, or weight management benefit from her whole-person approach. She works well with adults who want a physician they can reach directly by phone, text, or email. Those who prioritize preventive care and longer, unhurried appointments will find her practice well-suited to their needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Altafi treats a broad range of adult conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, and thyroid disorders. She also manages anxiety, depression, and weight concerns. Her clinical focus extends to preventive screenings and personalized wellness planning for adults 18 to 64.
Dr. Altafi orients her practice around overall well-being rather than reactive treatment. She builds ongoing relationships with her patients and emphasizes early intervention through preventive care. She approaches each patient with the same attention she would give a family member.
The facts available describe Dr. Altafi as specializing in primary care and preventive medicine with over a decade of medical study. For specific board certification details, contact Complete Direct Primary Care directly.
Members can reach Dr. Altafi directly by phone, email, or secure messaging. This direct access is a core part of the Complete Direct Primary Care membership. She does not route routine communication through a front-desk call queue.
Yes. Dr. Altafi manages anxiety and depression as part of her primary care scope. She integrates mental health management into her broader focus on whole-person well-being.
Yes. Dr. Altafi conducts telemedicine visits for members who prefer to connect remotely. Video visits supplement in-office care and give members flexible access to their physician.
Dr. Altafi sees adult patients between 18 and 64 years old. The practice does not currently accept Medicare patients.
Yes. Dr. Altafi actively participates in community health programs. She also enjoys time with her family and photography outside of her clinical work.
Doctor profile last updated June 9, 2026