Accepting New Patients
Keiko Tochikura, MD
- Family Medicine
Average rating:
5.0
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
Toluca Lake Primary Care
|
4323 West Riverside Drive, Burbank, CA 91505
US
About
Dr. Keiko Tochikura is a primary care physician who practices at UCLA Health MPTF Toluca Lake location in Burbank. She is board certified in family medicine.
Dr. Tochikura received her medical degree from Fukui Medical University in Japan. She completed her U.S. residency at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana, and fellowship at the University of Hawaii.
Prior to joining UCLA Health, she worked at the Tokyo Medical Surgical Clinic, the American Medical Center on Guam, and the Johns Hopkins affiliated Tokyo Midtown Clinic in Tokyo.
When she's not in the Toluca Lake office, Dr. Tochikura enjoys teaching medical students and working in one of UCLA Health's satellite clinics, caring for pediatric patients.
Languages
Education
Medical Board Certification
Family Medicine, American Board of Family Medicine, 2003
Fellowship
Geriatric Medicine, University of Hawaii, 2004
Residencies
Family Medicine, Union HospitalFamily Medicine Residency, 2003
Radiology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, 1997
Degree
MD, Fukui Medical University, 1995
Locations
Hospital Affiliations
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Areas of Focus
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Shield of California
- Centivo
- Cigna
- First Health
- Health Net of California
- Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
- Medicare Advantage
- MultiPlan
- UFCM Health System
- Prime Health Services
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare
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Reviews
Overall Rating:
5.0
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
341 total ratings | 216 reviews
5.0
August 29, 2025
The doctor was very patience and through
5.0
August 29, 2025
Excellent care and follow up from Dr. Tochikura and staff.
5.0
August 28, 2025
Dr. Tochikura is thorough and kind.
5.0
August 27, 2025
My appointment went smoothly. Everyone was happy and helpful.
5.0
August 25, 2025
i really love my dr she hears me she seems to care about my health all other dr i have seen i feel like a number i dont feel like they hear me or care about my health so she is the first dr and only dr i feel who really cares about me and my health
5.0
August 22, 2025
Doctor exceeded my expectations; she was knowledgeable and experienced. She’s very patient and attentive to my concerns.
5.0
August 22, 2025
I was seen in a timely manner
5.0
August 22, 2025
Very efficient and professional as always
5.0
August 21, 2025
Usual no nonsense professional that I have a huge appreciation for.
5.0
August 21, 2025
Dr. Tochikura is an excellent physician. It’s only my second visit, but she listens, is caring, knowledgeable, and perfectly to the point.
5.0
August 20, 2025
Doctor Tochikura always takes the time to answer my questions and sets me up for future successful visits.
5.0
August 20, 2025
Dr Tochikura has been consistent on being pro active when providing care. She would recommend to see a specialist to make sure my concern is addressed.
5.0
July 24, 2025
Dr. Tochikura is always so kind, friendly and professional. She’s wonderful!!
5.0
July 24, 2025
Dr T had me do a video visit asap& saw to referral immediately
5.0
July 24, 2025
Dr Tochikura is very meticulous and caring as usual! Great doctor!
5.0
July 24, 2025
She listened to any and all concerns and gave me referrals when necessary
5.0
July 22, 2025
Excellent
5.0
July 21, 2025
Great
5.0
July 21, 2025
It was the first time to see Dr, Tochikura. I am very grateful for her clear explanation. Thank you very much.
5.0
July 16, 2025
She makes me relax. I’m not nervous when she talks to me
5.0
July 16, 2025
Very happy to have her as my primary care Doctor.
5.0
July 16, 2025
Efficient and pleasant!
5.0
July 15, 2025
I had an issue and Dr T. Responded to me the same day and arranged a video visit during her lunch break !! Wow that is dedication
5.0
July 15, 2025
Great relations with dr.Tochicura
5.0
July 14, 2025
My Dr listens and make a plan x
5.0
July 14, 2025
My dr is great! She is direct and kind and helpful and comes nearby so that I can go over the test results easily, and efficiently. She is both brief and comprehensive in her time and makes certain I have seen every detail and have agreement with her on important species during the appointment. I like her manner and over view and comprehensiveness.
5.0
July 14, 2025
She addressed everything and then some! I always feel that I am receiving the best care possible.
5.0
July 11, 2025
Dr. Tochikura is by far best the doctor that has ever cared for me. She is professional, experience, communicative and has a way of explaining situations, even potentially serious ones, very calmly, clearly and in a way that provides confidence through understanding. I feel UCLA Health should be very, very proud of having Dr. Tochikura represent your organization. I know I feel very lucky to be in her care.
5.0
July 11, 2025
I love Dr. Tochikura! She's very friendly and extremely thorough every time I see her.
5.0
July 11, 2025
Dr Tochikura is understanding, caring and explains things in detail to me in layman's terms.
5.0
July 11, 2025
Fast efficient and friendly
5.0
July 10, 2025
Dr Tochikura is an amazing doctor! She is so meticulous and goes over each issue! She is caring and conscious!
5.0
July 9, 2025
Dr. Tochikura listens to me carefully as I explain my health issues. She sent me to some appropriate specialists for further testing. She is understanding and I feel she is well aware of the treatment for my health issues.
5.0
July 9, 2025
Dr. Tochikura is a sweetheart! I love her!
5.0
July 8, 2025
Dr Tochikura is very thorough and caring. I feel like she listens and takes my feelings into consideration which really matters for me. She is an excellent doctor
5.0
July 3, 2025
Dr. Toshicora is wonderful!!!
5.0
July 3, 2025
She always tries to answer all questions and helps and guides me through the process of tests, referrals to special doctors.
5.0
July 2, 2025
Dr trying to get info where her assistant would insure I have answers for form on depression Then set up ekg run very helpful
5.0
July 1, 2025
Doctor T is always the best!
5.0
June 30, 2025
My last BLOOD DRAW showed several Abnormalities. Today, Dr. Tochikura, explained everything to me and wrote notes on my papers, that I got to go home with. I had a few things, I was concerned about, and she took her time to explain and look into my other concerns. Dr. Tochikura has been my PRIMARY Doctor for years, since she started at Toluca Lake.
5.0
June 27, 2025
Dr Tochicura is very caring and thorough. She’s a excellent doctor!
5.0
June 26, 2025
Great experience, with a very attentive and caring doctor
5.0
June 26, 2025
She's very knowledgeable and cares about her patients.
5.0
June 25, 2025
Really good - to the point and very helpful for me.
5.0
June 25, 2025
Dr. Tochikura is the best doctor I’ve ever had hands down. She is very thorough and she does her best to make sure all of my concerns have been met. She really goes above and beyond to get to the bottoms of what needs to be done in order to get my health issues resolved.
5.0
June 24, 2025
I am happy with Dr. Keiko. The student doctor is also very nice. She learned a lot from Dr. Keiko.
5.0
June 24, 2025
I love Dr Tochikura, I always feel taken seriously and cared for by the UCLA Toluca Lake team.
5.0
June 23, 2025
I love Dr Tochikura!!! She thorough, understanding of who I am..I feel like my heath is in the best hands with her
5.0
June 23, 2025
Very thorough, knowledgable and helpful.
5.0
June 23, 2025
Excellent appointment with the doctor!
5.0
June 21, 2025
Dr Toshikura always involved and caring.
5.0
June 20, 2025
Great
5.0
June 20, 2025
Thanks!
5.0
June 18, 2025
I know Dr Tochikura and her staff went out of their way to be available to help me today.
5.0
June 18, 2025
Dr. Tochikura and her team are very thorough, kind, knowledgeable and they take their time and listen .
5.0
June 16, 2025
My Doctor and I went over my history, made some appointments
5.0
June 16, 2025
Friendly, patient, listened and I was not rushed
5.0
June 13, 2025
Dr. Tochikura was very responsive and informative. She gave me good advice, and answered my questions. Her knowledge is extensive, and I appreciate her suggestions for treatment.
5.0
June 13, 2025
Very good
5.0
June 13, 2025
She was fast, she was thorough, she outlined my next steps, and her recommendations were non-invasive and took my well being into consideration
5.0
June 12, 2025
Went over everything completely
5.0
June 12, 2025
As always, Dr Tochikura is nice and showed concern about your health. Easy and very comfortable to talk to. She is a good listener. Great doctor.
5.0
June 10, 2025
Very thorough and listens to patients needs and concern
5.0
June 10, 2025
Dr Tochikura was courteous, efficient, professional, and encouraging as always
5.0
June 9, 2025
Dr. Tochikura is the best doctor!
5.0
June 6, 2025
good instead of agressive meds, will try diet and exercise
5.0
June 6, 2025
All good, always very thorough!
5.0
June 5, 2025
She’s so good. I’m moving away soon and I’ll miss her 😞
5.0
June 5, 2025
Thanks!
5.0
June 5, 2025
Dr. Tochikura took a great time with me. I really appreciate her time with me.
5.0
June 4, 2025
Dr Toshikura is always exceptional!
5.0
June 3, 2025
In depth check up and the doctor spent more time with me than any other doctor I've ever encountered.
5.0
June 3, 2025
I didn’t wait that long for Dr. Tochikura to come in the room. She discussed and explained to me about my concerns.
5.0
June 2, 2025
She was proactive and messaged me as soon as she got X-ray results.
5.0
May 31, 2025
So thorough! She’s caring, communicative, and helps me make appropriate decisions for treatment. A great partnership! Dr Tochikura, best of the best!
5.0
May 30, 2025
She addressed all of my concerns and is so personable
5.0
May 29, 2025
Dr Tochikura is always very helpful and thorough.
4.0
May 23, 2025
She was pleasant and informative
5.0
May 23, 2025
I absolutely love Dr Tochikura. She provides a personal touch to her care, listens and converses. It took me a long time to find a GP I could trust. She also has given me amazing referrals to specialists that all treat patients with a lot of humanity. Just the best!
5.0
May 22, 2025
Very caring and helpful.
5.0
May 21, 2025
Visit to discuss vertigo and ask for referrals
5.0
May 20, 2025
Very efficient and knowledgeable
5.0
May 20, 2025
Very smooth experience and super helpful insights from my doctor.
5.0
May 20, 2025
Thorough. Patient and kind
5.0
May 20, 2025
Fast followup to my tests - offering a video visit which for me is so much better. We all have busy lives as does the Dr.
5.0
May 19, 2025
My Dr listens to me. Hears me and tries to show my my options. I appreciate her.
5.0
May 16, 2025
Great doctor and nurses. Everyone was helpful. Truly great experience
5.0
May 15, 2025
Dr. Tochikura is the greatest doctor I've ever had. I am eternally grateful to her.
5.0
May 15, 2025
Dr Tochikura is the best!
5.0
May 14, 2025
She is amazing!
5.0
May 14, 2025
Friendly, knowledgeable and informative.
5.0
May 14, 2025
Always on time, efficient, friendly, respectful and smart.
5.0
May 13, 2025
We talked about my concerns and came up with a plan to see how things move forward.
5.0
May 13, 2025
I love her! She’s the best, she’s very thorough and she listens to my concerns. She doesn’t just brush my questions off like a lot of other doctors do
5.0
May 13, 2025
I love that Dr. Torchikura takes her time, asks you questions and goes over everything, so you don’t have any questions. She is concerned about my physical and mental well being. I love having a kind and considerate professional taking care of me. She’s AWESOME!!
5.0
May 12, 2025
Always great.
5.0
May 12, 2025
She is always very helpful and caring.
5.0
May 12, 2025
Dr. Tochikura is prompt, brilliant and very helpful.
5.0
May 9, 2025
Dr Tochikira is incredible. Detailed and kind. Doesn't get better.
5.0
May 9, 2025
Dr. Tochikura is a pleasure to talk to and it is so reassuring to know that I am in the best hands and professional care.
5.0
May 8, 2025
Very Happy with everything regarding my pre-surgery exam. Very impressed !!
5.0
May 7, 2025
Dr. Tochikura is the best and I feel very lucky to be able to see her.
5.0
May 6, 2025
Doctor Tochikura is top-notch and in her care she has helped me navigate a stubborn knee injury. She has also helped me to lower my blood pressure and I’ve lost 50 pounds, which is amazing. I can’t say enough about her or her staff. They are the best!
5.0
May 6, 2025
I really appreciate her taking the time to help me understand my lab results & answer my questions.
5.0
May 2, 2025
She is always nice and kind enough to listen to my issues.
5.0
May 2, 2025
Thorough and kind
5.0
May 1, 2025
Great great listener . Good Dr
5.0
May 1, 2025
Dr. T. was very helpful and I'm very grateful. Thankyou
5.0
April 30, 2025
Very good
5.0
April 30, 2025
My annual exam. We reviewed many, many areas of my health, heart, skin, mental health, balance, neurological etc. all with thoroughness and review of recent tests.. plenty of time to discuss any questions I had.
5.0
April 30, 2025
I saw Dr.Toshicura. . She is amazing and very thorough as always.
5.0
April 29, 2025
Dr Tachikura reviewed my lab results with thorough explanation of each test.
5.0
April 25, 2025
Doctor Tochikura is the best👍
5.0
April 24, 2025
Dr. Tochikura is the kindest, most thorough and most competent doctor. I am fussy and selective. I went to 5 orthopedic surgeons to find the right one. I went to 3 dentists to find a new competent and kind dentist. Dr. Tochikura is so KIND and COMPETENT. UCLA is lucky to have her on their team.
5.0
April 23, 2025
My experience was amazing!
5.0
April 16, 2025
Dr. Tochikura is Very thorough, and extremely caring.
5.0
April 16, 2025
Dr. Tochikura is very kind, and really listens and provides thoughtful care
5.0
April 10, 2025
Good feedback and care
5.0
April 4, 2025
Dr Tochikura has been my primary for about 20 years and is always efficient, warm and effective. Support staff friendly and efficient as well.
5.0
April 4, 2025
Very kind and helpful!!
4.0
April 2, 2025
She had your operators find another place for me to go for my hand . They sent me to a specialist as I have a finger issue. They got me in right away.
5.0
March 31, 2025
Dr. Tochikura is the best doctor I have ever seen. She is very knowledgeable and thorough.
5.0
March 31, 2025
Dr. Tochikura was wonderful. She answered all my questions.
5.0
March 24, 2025
Very thoughtful and thorough with all her questions.
5.0
March 21, 2025
So kind and friendly
5.0
March 18, 2025
Professional and caring.
5.0
March 17, 2025
As always, Dr tochikora makes me feel like I'm in excellent hands. Her extremely personable touch makes it feel more like going to an old friend then going to a doctor
5.0
March 12, 2025
Very happy and satisfied with my visit to Dr Tochikura. She is very nice, consistent and thorough. She answers and listens to your questions that show she’s concerned about the patient’s health condition which I liked. I love Dr Tochikura. That’s why I felt very comfortable with her.
5.0
March 12, 2025
Kind bedside manner
5.0
March 11, 2025
Dr Tochikura is a very caring and efficient doctor! She answered all my questions and went over all my issues!
5.0
March 10, 2025
Incredible as always. If it wasn't for Dr. Tochikura,, I would not have an appointment tomorrow with a neurologist to consult on a brain issue. She's right on top of it as always.
5.0
March 7, 2025
Dr was great
5.0
March 5, 2025
I’ve been going to Dr. KEIKO TOCHIKURA for years, she's one of the best doctors.
5.0
February 28, 2025
Dr. Tochikura is kind, patient, and personable. She took very good care of me.
5.0
February 28, 2025
Dr Tochikura is the best! So warm and informative and efficient!
5.0
February 27, 2025
She is great She explains everything with detail
5.0
February 26, 2025
Keiko Tochikura has been my primary for many years, and she is always warm yet efficient and thorough, somehow all at once!
5.0
February 25, 2025
She was great. To the point and nonsense
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February 20, 2025
On time - efficient - caring Good advocate for my overall health
5.0
February 20, 2025
Very good experience with Doctor Keiko today. She is so caring and detailed regarding my health. Thank you, Doctor.
5.0
February 19, 2025
Dr Tochikura takes time to review my chart and any issues I am having.. I always feel heard.
5.0
February 19, 2025
Excellent
5.0
February 13, 2025
She’s very professional, listen to my concerns and answers all my questions.
5.0
February 13, 2025
The doctor was off the charts great!
5.0
February 13, 2025
She was great
5.0
February 13, 2025
Doctor Tochikura is the best. She takes the time to work with me and to help me with my medical issues.
5.0
February 11, 2025
I am very satisfied with Dr. Techikora. She is very caring, nice and knowledgeable doctor. She reached out to me the next day of my visit for lab results and explained all the results in detail.
5.0
February 11, 2025
DR Tochikura was great. So was the whole office. Went to Instant Care but the check in desk squeezed me in with Dr Tochikura care doctor instead. I could not have asked for anything more (short of not having to go at all)
5.0
February 10, 2025
I had my annual physical with Dr. Keiko, it was great.
5.0
February 6, 2025
Dr T always takes her time with me and is very thorough
5.0
February 4, 2025
Efficient, thorough, and she’s fun! So glad she’s my doc!
5.0
February 3, 2025
Very good!
5.0
January 31, 2025
Dr. Tochikura is a delight! She listens to all my concerns and makes me feel safe and valued.
5.0
January 31, 2025
Caring and knowledgeable
5.0
January 31, 2025
Very thorough
5.0
January 30, 2025
Love her! Very thourough and kind.
5.0
January 29, 2025
She understands me and I feel confident when she recommends treatments.
5.0
January 29, 2025
Great
5.0
January 28, 2025
Complete and thorough examination. Always a pleasure and very informative. Thanks to all at Taluca lake UCLA clinic.
5.0
January 28, 2025
She was wonderful. She took her time to answer all my questions and was very thorough. I couldn’t ask for a better experience, especially when we were not feeling well and you were ill.
5.0
January 22, 2025
Dr. Tochikura is always warm, very knowledgeable & thorough and makes me feel like I am a partner is decisions about my health care.
5.0
January 16, 2025
Love Dr. Tochikura! Always listens and wants to help.
5.0
January 15, 2025
Dr. Tochikura makes the process easy and effortless. She is caring and listens patiently to my concerns. I appreciate her amazing care!
5.0
January 15, 2025
Very polite, thorough, concerned, professional, I love her.
5.0
January 14, 2025
Primary unavailable so I saw another doctor and she was wonderful.
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January 14, 2025
My first visit - Dr Tochikura is “inheriting” 47 years of care from my prior providers in the South Bay. Went thru my “to do” list with her honest assessment & recommended care. She provided truth with comfort & ease. From parking, intake at front desk, nurse assistant to doctor - smooth sailing.
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January 14, 2025
It was a video visit for a referral and she was prompt and very helpful. Thank you so much!!!!
5.0
January 6, 2025
Very pleasant visit to Dr Tochikura today. As usual she’s always comfortable to talk to. She’s nice and sweet. Always shows concerned about my health conditions. I really like her. She’s the best.
5.0
December 28, 2024
Doctor was very professional and listened to my concerns.
5.0
December 27, 2024
i am 100% comfortable with dr. tochikura.
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December 23, 2024
She took her time with me.
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December 19, 2024
During the busy day, Dr. Tochikura took me in as an urgent care patient. I got well treated, and spent sometime with me. That’s what every patient wants.
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December 18, 2024
Fast an d efficient as always
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December 13, 2024
Dr. Keiko Tochikura is an absolute perfect example of a caring doctor and human being. She took all the time necessary and didn’t rush through my exam.
5.0
December 11, 2024
Dr Tochikura is compassionate and thorough. I trust her and feel fortunate to be in her care.
5.0
December 11, 2024
She’s detailed, caring, and helpful
5.0
December 11, 2024
Dr. Tochikura is the best. She is kind, patient, and very thorough. I appreciate her and feel lucky that she is my doctor.
5.0
December 9, 2024
Dr Tochikura is always clear and helpful
5.0
December 9, 2024
Dr. Tochikura was right on time and had excellent analysis of my blood work and recommendations for follow-up.
5.0
December 6, 2024
Got back to me so quickly! Explains well and listens and answers my questions
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December 5, 2024
Love her!
5.0
December 4, 2024
Fast and efficient, friendly, listened carefully, helpful with recommendations for follow-up and referrals.
5.0
December 4, 2024
She is always patient, attentive to my needs and very thorough
5.0
December 3, 2024
Best of the best! Thorough, good listener, a doctor you can partner in your healthcare with. I’m older, autoimmune and with a myriad of oddball things that keep cropping up. She continues to navigate all of this and with her help keeps me in good health. I consider myself lucky to have her as my doctor!
5.0
December 3, 2024
Dr Tochikura is the best Doctor I ever had
5.0
November 22, 2024
Quick answer no travel
5.0
November 21, 2024
Quick and efficient
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November 20, 2024
Caring, attentive to details and overall great experience.
5.0
November 18, 2024
I was seen in a timely fashion, overall care for my health.
5.0
November 14, 2024
My doctor is the best! She is very attentive. She follows up with the right questions and she tries very hard to find a solution… Her nurse is very caring! I love the care I get!
5.0
November 14, 2024
Dr. Tochikura is the best!! She helps me maintain my health and for that I am very appreciative!
5.0
November 14, 2024
Although quick, I believe my doctor cares about my health & she listens to me & my concerns before recommending a path forward.
5.0
November 13, 2024
Dr Tochikura has excellent bedside manner, I always feel thoroughly and well cared for as she goes through my chart with me discussing any issues.
5.0
November 6, 2024
Dr Tochikura was helpful, patient and very caring about my health and well-being.
5.0
November 5, 2024
Dr. Tochikura is very thorough and answers all my questions.
5.0
November 4, 2024
She is extremely kind, helpful, respectful, interested knowledgeable and thorough I can’t say enough about Dr. Tochikura and what a great doctor she is. I have been with her for almost 10 years and will continue to have her as my primary care doctor!
5.0
November 1, 2024
Dr Tochikura IS THE BEST!!!
5.0
November 1, 2024
Professional and caring.
5.0
November 1, 2024
My doctor is wonderful!
5.0
October 31, 2024
I like her and I have no complaints
5.0
October 31, 2024
Dr. Tochikura is the best. She always takes the time to listen to you and explains things Thoroughly
5.0
October 29, 2024
Helpful Caring Efficient
5.0
October 28, 2024
My GP Dr. Tochikura is an excellent Doctor Who helps me navigate through my injuries and pain and keeping my health In top form. She and her staff have been taking care of me for many years!
5.0
October 26, 2024
She listen carefully and offered services that were helpful.
5.0
October 25, 2024
She’s seen me a 3rd time in 2 weeks which is great because we couldn’t figure out what was wrong with me. Her team was able to accommodate me when I needed it most and saved me time and money rather than going to urgent care.
5.0
October 24, 2024
Love her
5.0
October 24, 2024
She been my Dr for 11 years so she knows my body well
5.0
October 24, 2024
On time Friendly and efficient!
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October 22, 2024
I would answer surveys about Dr. Tochikura daily if you needed me to. She is the best! Very caring, takes time to discuss my needs and actually knows me and remembers details about my life.
5.0
October 22, 2024
Very efficient and friendly
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October 19, 2024
Our appointment was scheduled with Dr. Keiko Tochikura, primary doctor. Very nice doctor. We like her a lot. She addresses all the needs that the patient has. She is very caring and attentive to your needs.
5.0
October 18, 2024
She was in the call early and helpful
5.0
October 18, 2024
She was good.
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October 18, 2024
Dr. Tochikura is so kind and I feel heard.
5.0
October 16, 2024
Dr Tochikura answered all my questions regarding my test results from my annual physical.
5.0
October 14, 2024
Dr Tochikura was thorough as always! She was 100% engaged and genuinely concerned and interested.