Natalya V. Sumina, MD
- Internal 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.
West Washington Internal Medicine
|
11303 West Washington Boulevard, Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90066
US
About
Dr. Sumina earned her medical degree from Vladivostok State Medical University in Russia and completed her Internal Medicine residency at UCSF-Fresno Medical Education Program. Dr. Sumina is a fellow of the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Languages
Education
Medical Board Certification
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2006
Residency
Internal Medicine, UCSF-Fresno Medical Education Program, 2006
Internships
Internal Medicine, UCSF-Fresno Medical Education Program, 2004
Surgery, LAC + USC Medical Center, 2003
Locations
West Los Angeles
West Washington Internal Medicine
West Washington Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Areas of Focus
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Meet Natalya V. Sumina, MD
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.
320 total ratings | 221 reviews
5.0
September 29, 2025
She’s brilliant and great at her job
5.0
September 26, 2025
I am very satisfied with the service.
5.0
September 26, 2025
She is the most thorough doctor I’ve ever had, answering all my questions before I even ask them. I’m grateful for her
5.0
September 26, 2025
Dr Sumina is very thorough in every step and vey explanatory about the steps I need to take to get better . She is very knowledgeable about my case and been working with me for years to get my health issues resolved . The time she spends to explain how to deal with my health issues is very much appreciated.
5.0
September 26, 2025
Dr. Sumina explained about my neuropathy problem plus gave meaningful examples.
5.0
September 25, 2025
excellent doctor
5.0
September 23, 2025
Absolutely perfect both professionally and interpersonally
5.0
September 23, 2025
Very good medical treatment!
5.0
September 22, 2025
Professional, courteous, and efficient.
5.0
September 22, 2025
Dr Sumina is a fantastic doctor. She’s knowledgeable and knows how to listen. Today’s online visit was excellent. I think she’s the best doctorI have ever had.
5.0
September 21, 2025
Note a very caring doctor. Dr. Sumina reviewed my current cause of satiation and medical issues. Assist me in flowing easy steps to assist me in changing to asst my medical procedures to really help me. Evaluation.
5.0
September 20, 2025
Dr. Sumina is always very thorough and answers all my questions with kindness and care
5.0
September 20, 2025
Covered all points; answered all questions
5.0
September 19, 2025
Dr Sumina answered my questions & eased my concerns
5.0
September 18, 2025
She is a rockstar
5.0
September 16, 2025
Doctor and staff always outstanding
5.0
September 16, 2025
Dr. Sumina is the best! She’s extremely informative and always listenes to what I have to say. She’s the most empathetic and caring doctor I’ve ever met and I always leave the clinic feeling better!
5.0
September 13, 2025
Dr. Sumina is a great doctor...she is thorough and professional and kind. I appreciate her care over the years. This kind of care is very valuable to me and doesn't happen enough these days . She gets an A+ from me . Also no wait...on time.
5.0
September 13, 2025
Dr Sumina is always attentive, full of excellent information and focused on her patient
5.0
September 11, 2025
Dr Sumina is excellent! She explains everything. She’s very thorough!!
5.0
September 10, 2025
Dr. Sumina is very thorough in my physical examination. Very gentle and I didn’t feel any pain.
5.0
September 9, 2025
Dr. Sumina is wonderful. Provides lots of feedback and recommendations on my medical conditions and she pretty thorough. Like her a lot.
5.0
September 9, 2025
Excellent professional and person
5.0
September 9, 2025
Dr Sumina inspired confidence right away. She was thorough during this wellness appointment covering all the relevant aspects s of my health even including providing me a form for health care power of attorney.
5.0
September 5, 2025
My doctor has always been calm and kind to me.
5.0
September 5, 2025
Dr Sumina is wonderful
5.0
September 5, 2025
Dr. Sumina always is thorough, thoughtful, clear in her communication and answers questions as I have them. I also want to thank her for how she helps me through the more sensitive and sometimes embarrassing issues. She is kind and empathetic. I think that she is the best!
5.0
September 5, 2025
She listened, took my concerns seriously, and ordered appropriate tests. She always makes me feel very comfortable talking with her.
5.0
September 5, 2025
My doctor is always patient and informative, the best
5.0
September 5, 2025
The doc was attentive, kind, protective, responsive, and respectful.
5.0
September 4, 2025
Detailed, thorough and friendly.
5.0
September 3, 2025
Very rewarding and professional
5.0
September 3, 2025
Dr. Sumina is kind, most professional, provides attention to detail on her examinations for me to know the prognosis. She is the best.
5.0
September 3, 2025
Doctor Sumina is always professional and friendly.
4.0
August 27, 2025
Doctor checked everything today expect what I wrote on my list for my visit, check moles. It will need to be done at my next visit. If not I appreciate that I already give me my results on my test.
5.0
August 27, 2025
She was very attentive and helped me promptly
5.0
August 26, 2025
Very good and friendly. She went throug my chart and explained me about my medicines and any pending procedures to be taken care off and also informed me about having flu and Covid vaccines.
4.0
August 26, 2025
Very helpful, answered any questions I had.
5.0
August 21, 2025
Amazing visit with my doctor. Dr. Sumina makes her patients feel comfortable and well cared for. She listens to their concerns and gives them great feedback. I am blessed to have such an understanding doctor to care for my needs.
5.0
August 21, 2025
Dr Sumina was: Friendly. Helpful. Focused on my needs. Very satisfied
5.0
August 20, 2025
Dr. Sumina is kind, caring, cordial and took thorough steps to address the health concerns I brought to her today.
5.0
August 20, 2025
Excellent
5.0
August 20, 2025
Was helpful in identifying potential causes of health issue.
5.0
August 20, 2025
She was very personal. I’m looking for 10 years. Always is the extra mile expensive on all the test and all the things we have to get better.
5.0
August 20, 2025
Doctor Sumina is a great professional.
5.0
August 19, 2025
Listened. Was clear on questions she asked me. Gave me referrals and reasons why
5.0
July 31, 2025
Dr. Sumina is always very courteous and explains whatever questions I may have.
5.0
July 31, 2025
Dr Sumina is always knowledgeable and direct, but caring about my health.
5.0
July 31, 2025
As always excellent care
5.0
July 28, 2025
I visited Dr Sumina du to an infection in my arm and leg. She did two dressings by herself and advised on how to do a new dressing.
5.0
July 28, 2025
Dr Sumina is the best! Very thorough and professional! Also very personable!
5.0
July 24, 2025
Dr Sumita was immediately engaging and interested in my medical complaint. She asked a comprehensive spectrum of diagnostic questions, referred me to diagnostic imaging, and suggested ways to reduce the inflation in the affected area.
5.0
July 23, 2025
I feel very secure under Dr Sumina’s care. She listens to me and I can understand what she tells me. She knows my health issues and keeps on top of them. I never feel rushed. I can ask her questions.
5.0
July 22, 2025
She is very knowledgeable and helpful.
5.0
July 19, 2025
very helpful, explained and answered all my questions. very good doctor.
5.0
July 18, 2025
Everyone was nice and it went well.
5.0
July 17, 2025
Dr. Sumina has been my doctor for many years and she is always caring and follows up with my needs.
5.0
July 16, 2025
Doctor Sumina is a great doctor & hears & always takes care of my health issues.
5.0
July 15, 2025
She is thorough and really takes time to talk about everything.
5.0
July 14, 2025
It was a good experience. Good team. Attentive and listening to my concerns. It meet my expectations. Good job.
5.0
July 12, 2025
Dr. Sumina, is such a wonderful person and a good caring doctor. She is very caring and kind. She works hard overseeing her patients needs. She has been my doctor for over 10 yrs. She is the best of the best.
5.0
July 11, 2025
Dr. Sumina was thorough and helpful!
5.0
July 9, 2025
Dr. Sumina is very caring direct, patient, thorough and supportive and doesn't mind repeating and/or re-reviewing and re-explaining. I couldn't have found a better primary care physician!
5.0
July 9, 2025
Very knowledgeable and explained to me well my health issues
5.0
July 9, 2025
As always she was very thorough and kindly answered my concerns
4.0
July 8, 2025
She’s thorough and caring
5.0
July 3, 2025
Dr.Sumina is the Best Caring Doctor and Super Professional
5.0
July 3, 2025
Always a pleasure seeing you and your staff because I know that I’m in good hands
5.0
July 3, 2025
Dr Sumina is very knowledgeable and efficient
5.0
July 2, 2025
Excellent care as always.
5.0
July 2, 2025
Just the best
5.0
July 1, 2025
Her attention to detail and availability for my overall health concerns
5.0
June 26, 2025
No wait times. The nurses were very attentive and kind. The doctor addressed my concerns.
5.0
June 25, 2025
My doctor came on time. I didn’t wait for 30 minutes like I had with my previous doctors. She did her assignment - she studied my previous lab tests and explained in lay man’s terms what is happening with my body and how the medications affecting my body. She is a good listener, too! And very compassionate doctor!
5.0
June 24, 2025
Takes the time to make sure I understand and provides help in what is needed and offers additional support and information.
5.0
June 24, 2025
Dr Sumina is wonderful and so helpful— she always responds to me through the portal quickly
5.0
June 19, 2025
She is attentive and listens and answers my questions. She is also very kind to me always.
5.0
June 18, 2025
Dr Sumina was patient, thorough, and approachable as always
5.0
June 18, 2025
Dr. Sumina is an excellent doctor which is why it's so hard to get an appointment with her. It's worth the wait. She is compassionate, caring and very thorough! I have been seeing her for several years and consider myself lucky that she is my assigned doctor!
5.0
June 17, 2025
Dr. Sumina is always thorough and helpful.
5.0
June 17, 2025
Always a pleasure to see Dr Sumina and her staff. She is always very thorough with her assessments and with answering my questions.
5.0
June 17, 2025
Best doctor at UCLA Always takes time and listens. Outstanding
5.0
June 17, 2025
Dr. Sumina is the best Doctor ever! I love her so much. I dont know what I would do without her as my general practitioner. Thank you very much Dr.Sumina and thank you UCLA.
4.0
June 16, 2025
Professional and very caring.
5.0
June 13, 2025
Dr Natalia Sumina is very professional & kind. She is very caring doctor & gives great advice
5.0
June 12, 2025
The doctor provided detailed information.
5.0
June 12, 2025
Professional, empathetic, and helpful.
5.0
June 11, 2025
Dr. Sumina's the best. What more can I say.
5.0
June 10, 2025
I always have the best experience with Dr. Sumina.
5.0
June 9, 2025
I appreciate this Doctor so much Spent time with me and is very knowledgeable Helped me feel comfortable with a sensitive exam
2.0
June 7, 2025
Dr. didn't have enough time. Dr. said next patient waiting and left.
5.0
June 6, 2025
Very favorable experience
5.0
June 6, 2025
Dr Sumina is caring and extremely knowledgeable.
5.0
June 5, 2025
Very patient, kind and I always appreciate her concern.
5.0
June 4, 2025
Dr Sumina is always kind, caring and professional. I always feel great after my appointment.
5.0
May 30, 2025
Dr. Sumina prescribed the medication for H pylori, And explained that the reason she gave it to me on the way that I had to take it
5.0
May 30, 2025
You don’t have enough stars there. She is the most patient, the most knowledgeable, the kindest, intelligent, amazing unbelievable understanding doctor I have ever experienced in my entire life. I actually care and love her. She’s amazing. One of a kind. Don’t ever let her go. Try to do more as possible to keep her and keep her happy. Plus, I need her.
5.0
May 29, 2025
Dr. Sumina is extremely knowledgeable, in the moment, helpful, and accessible. I have been searching for an internist for years, and am so grateful to have found Dr. Sumina.
5.0
May 28, 2025
Prompt, friendly, listened to what I have to say.
5.0
May 28, 2025
Very helpful and compassionate.
5.0
May 27, 2025
dr.Sumina answered all my questions. Thank you very much .
5.0
May 23, 2025
Dr Sumina is stellar. We love her very much.
5.0
May 20, 2025
Excelente Doctora y excelente enfermera
4.0
May 19, 2025
Dr good &profisnal
5.0
May 19, 2025
Dr Sumina is warm, professional and makes me feel comfortable and at ease. She explains everything clearly.
5.0
May 17, 2025
Great as always
5.0
May 14, 2025
Excellent. Covered all I expected
5.0
May 14, 2025
As always, Dr. Sumina was very attentive, friendly, helpful, provided a lot of useful information to me.
5.0
May 12, 2025
As always Dr. Sumina was attentive answering all my questions.
5.0
May 10, 2025
Great!
5.0
May 7, 2025
She is so good. very knowledge and professional.
5.0
May 7, 2025
Very good meeting with Dr. very attentive and concerning.
5.0
May 7, 2025
She listened, and took my concerns seriously.
4.0
May 6, 2025
She’s Always thorough and pleasant
5.0
May 5, 2025
Very nice and very comfortable
5.0
April 28, 2025
My Doctor is really, really good. She’s through, very knowledgeable. Thank you ucla!.
5.0
April 28, 2025
Dr Sumina is always kind, patient and very thorough. We addressed several issues. Thank you
5.0
April 27, 2025
This is my first time seeing Dr Sumina. She was a great listener and spent a lot of time with me. She really made me feel heard. I would highly recommend her.
5.0
April 25, 2025
Excellent
5.0
April 24, 2025
She listened and was caring and compassionate. She explained everything to me clearly and concisely.
5.0
April 24, 2025
I had a very good experience with my doctor. She explains everything in detail. Very good with her time and most of all thoughtful and caring.
5.0
April 23, 2025
Dr. Sumina is very thorough & understands what I need to be as healthy as possible. She makes sure I understand why I need certain tests & medications.
5.0
April 22, 2025
Dr. Sumina always addresses my list of questions and concerns.
5.0
April 17, 2025
Everything was fine
5.0
April 14, 2025
Very caring
5.0
April 9, 2025
Great professional attitude
5.0
April 8, 2025
Dr. Sumina is a great doctor. She is caring and takes the time to understand your illness and explain her diagnosis. I’m very happy to have found her, and that she agreed to take me as a new patient!
5.0
April 8, 2025
Very helpful and informative
5.0
April 8, 2025
Great explanations and efficient
5.0
April 7, 2025
I would rate my doctor even higher if it was possible. Dr Sumina is the best! Very informative and never rushes me.
5.0
April 7, 2025
It was great. It was in and out. Excellent services.
5.0
April 3, 2025
Was caring and wonderful making me comfortable
5.0
March 31, 2025
She was considerate and patient.
5.0
March 31, 2025
My doctor as usual was very professional, kind, thorough and caring.
5.0
March 26, 2025
Dr. Sumina is the BEST even in a telehealth consult.
5.0
March 26, 2025
Very kind and sympathetic to how much pain I was in. Requested scans done ASAP and completed all my blood work to be sent to the hospital
5.0
March 24, 2025
Appointment was on time , fast and knowledgeable.
5.0
March 23, 2025
Dr Sumina is the absolute best doctor I’ve ever had. She is caring and through.
5.0
March 20, 2025
Great at explaining and reasoning. Understood me.
5.0
March 20, 2025
Best doctor ever! Very thorough and caring!
5.0
March 19, 2025
I had a great experience with my doctor. I was able to collaborate on how I was feeling regarding my illness and also her supporting me with my medical forms.
5.0
March 19, 2025
She is very thorough and explains everything
5.0
March 18, 2025
I love her.
5.0
March 13, 2025
Doctor was very attentive and answered all my questions.
5.0
March 12, 2025
All was superb!
5.0
March 11, 2025
Wound care - doc had excellent bed manners and was VERY accomodating
5.0
March 11, 2025
The meeting went well.
5.0
March 11, 2025
Doctor N Sumina is the best Russian Professional doctor . I went to Dr. Sumina , because she is great , explained everything and clearly answered for all questions . The office is clean and friendly .
5.0
March 6, 2025
Appointments are always on time and the doctor is very attentive, always explains what and how I should do. She really cares about her patients.
5.0
March 6, 2025
She is an incredibly smart, experienced and attentive physician, one of the very best i have met.
5.0
March 4, 2025
She listens, shows genuine concern for my well-being and asks lots of questions to get an understanding of my symptoms and how best to address my health concerns. She is warm and personable and explains things thoroughly.
5.0
March 1, 2025
Very professional and so caring. How lucky I am To have such a wonderful Doctor, I hope she will Be here for many more years!!!
5.0
February 28, 2025
She is knowledgeable, patient, explains concepts well along with the importance. A pleasure to have her treat me.
5.0
February 28, 2025
Doctor visit is always good. Very informative and answers all my questions.
5.0
February 28, 2025
Excellent experience,
5.0
February 26, 2025
My doctor as always was the perfect professional. Detailed and thorough. Friendly and supportive.
5.0
February 26, 2025
Dr Sumina was VERY thorough and helpful in explaining my urgent concerns. She also made time for me on short notice! I am grateful for her professionalism:-)
5.0
February 25, 2025
Wellness Physical Dr Sumina and her staff were great
5.0
February 25, 2025
It was good and pleasant, the doctor gave me a good exam
5.0
February 24, 2025
Dr. Sumina is very knowledgeable and thorough with her explanations about my healthcare. She takes her time and I never feel rushed. She’s an excellent doctor.
5.0
February 23, 2025
Very informative and set my mindset correctly with explaining for my concerns.
5.0
February 20, 2025
She was terrific she got right to the problem solved it and I was very impressed and will come back
5.0
February 12, 2025
My experience with my doctor is always excellent. She is wonderful.
5.0
February 12, 2025
She is very Warm and caring about her patients. And explains everything she does
5.0
February 12, 2025
Dr Sumina is very thorough and listens well.
5.0
February 11, 2025
She was well spoken, great bedside manner, and friendly
5.0
February 11, 2025
Great! Always takes time to inform and reassure me about my health and concerns.
5.0
February 10, 2025
Efficient and helpful.
5.0
February 10, 2025
Dr. Sumina is kind, attentive and puts my mind at ease.
5.0
February 10, 2025
Very professional very informative exactly what I was looking for
5.0
February 10, 2025
Always a great experience with my professional Doctor
5.0
February 8, 2025
Dr. Sumina was extraordinarily competent, caring, patient, informative, and comprehensive.
5.0
February 5, 2025
Dr. Sumina is the best! She is kind, caring & professional
5.0
February 4, 2025
Dr Sumina is the best!
5.0
January 28, 2025
Dr. Sumina is a very good physician. She knows me quite well. I am happy to say she follows my health care with deep concern for my future health well being. Thank you. She is one of the best.
5.0
January 24, 2025
Dr Sumina has been my primary care physician for years. She explains everything in a clear and precise way. I appreciate her thoroughness and open personality.
5.0
January 24, 2025
She is great.
5.0
January 22, 2025
Great
5.0
January 22, 2025
Dr Sumina is someone who all doctors should aspire to be. She is caring remembers you and your family. Explains in detail what her assessment is and the follows through quickly. She is amazing. I refer anyone I know to her!!!
5.0
January 21, 2025
I like Dr. Sumina very much. She is friendly, but gets to the point and explains everything along the way.
5.0
January 17, 2025
I like very much my Dr She’s the best for my health care provider Thank You Dr SUMINA . Also thank UCLA medical center
5.0
January 15, 2025
Always very profesional and very nice
5.0
January 10, 2025
She was thorough in examining my ankle. Made suggestions for what would help, and listened to me.
5.0
January 7, 2025
Dr Natakya Sumina is an excellent physician. She really cares for the patients, she is super polite and listens to patients without being in a hurry or upset. She is an asset to UCLA.
5.0
January 3, 2025
Dr. Sumina is the best! She accommodated seeing my mom even when she did not have any openings and is always thorough with her exam. She takes her time to explain everything and answer any questions.
5.0
December 21, 2024
She makes you feel at ease. Explain in detail my medical issue and listens to me.
5.0
December 20, 2024
Amazing Dr & team that saw me today. Thanks for getting me in day of.
5.0
December 20, 2024
Dr Sumina is the best. Very detailed with everything
5.0
December 20, 2024
Dr. Sumina is very professional. She is not only patient and answers your questions, but she is also concerned about my health. This year she had been instrumental in noticing some health concerns immediately, and referring me to a specialist. I am very thankful to Dr. Sumina.
5.0
December 19, 2024
Everything was fast they answered all my question
5.0
December 17, 2024
Dr Sumina as always was kind and looked into my records. All my concerns were addressed.
5.0
December 16, 2024
Dr. Sumina answered all my questions with full explanations.
5.0
December 6, 2024
I love her. She's perfect.
5.0
December 6, 2024
She was clear patient to explain things. She showed me all the options I had. Very kind and loving
5.0
December 5, 2024
Dr. Sumina is the best PCP.
5.0
December 4, 2024
She explains procedures, tests, and results thoroughly. Answers questions, personable, professional and respectful. Immediately puts me at ease during medical visits. Makes me feel confident in her medical knowledge and instructions
5.0
December 4, 2024
Great she is really attentive and helping me to get my bp under control.
5.0
December 4, 2024
Dr Sumina always has the right answer to my problems. She is very knowledgeable, understandable and professional. Always a pleasure to go see her knowing that she will help us.
5.0
December 4, 2024
Dr. Sumina is an excellent doctor. Best general practitioner I have ever had.
5.0
December 2, 2024
My doctor is always very thorough with her assessment. Very professional. Listens to my concerns about my health. Finds the best solutions and care.
5.0
November 27, 2024
It was professional! & dr samina Great!
5.0
November 27, 2024
Video visit Dr Sumina Very helpful
5.0
November 25, 2024
Very professional & warm personality.
5.0
November 25, 2024
Dr. Sumina was very thorough and very caring.
5.0
November 25, 2024
Great doctor
4.0
November 24, 2024
She seemed very knowledgeable, but a tad unfriendly, and very rushed didn’t have time for anything other than what I had called about. It was frustrating
5.0
November 22, 2024
Dr Sumina is attentive and experienced.
5.0
November 22, 2024
Dr. Sumina, was patient, knowledgeable and pleasant, and answered all my questions
5.0
November 22, 2024
Very professional
5.0
November 21, 2024
She was thorough and clear and terrific.
5.0
November 18, 2024
The doctor is always nice, attentive ,caring , on time and professional. I feel comfortable.
5.0
November 16, 2024
I had a great experience,
5.0
November 15, 2024
Good team work
5.0
November 15, 2024
Only 15 minutes so we went quickly but Dr. Sumina is thorough
5.0
November 13, 2024
Very good good
5.0
November 12, 2024
In and out, quick and easy. Dr. Sumina is always great!
5.0
November 10, 2024
Great as always
5.0
November 8, 2024
Always a pleasure. No complaints.
5.0
November 8, 2024
Dr. Sumina was patient, knowledgeable and answered all my questions
5.0
November 6, 2024
Very professional & caring Dr Sumina.
5.0
November 6, 2024
Everything great.