Nika M. Harutyunyan, MD
Accepting New Patients

Nika M. Harutyunyan, MD

  • Internal Medicine
Average rating: 4.9
 
Encino Primary Care |
15503 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 350 Encino, CA 91436

About

Dr. Harutyunyan is a primary care physician who practices in Encino. She treats each of her patients as an individual and looks to provide the best care for all her patients.

Dr. Harutyunyan is originally from Armenia where she spent most of her childhood until she moved to Los Angeles. She obtained her B.S. in Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics with a minor in Russian Literature from UCLA and attended medical school in beautiful North Carolina at UNC Chapel Hill. She was happy to return to her second home of Los Angeles and completed her residency at UCLA where she found herself a part of a kind, caring, and evidence-based healthcare team. She went on to be selected as Chief Resident in Quality and Safety and completed a year in this field before joining on as faculty at Encino and remaining part of the Quality Team.

When not practicing medicine, Dr. Harutyunyan enjoys spending time with her family, hiking, and baking.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certification

Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2020

Residency

Internal Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine, 2021

Degree

MD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, School of Medicine, 2017

Locations

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica 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: 4.9
171 total ratings | 115 reviews
5.0
November 25, 2025
Excellent, prompt, caring, informative, and friendly! The best in the west. Dr. Nika Harytyunyan gets this award with no hesitation! Outstanding and so caring!!!!!
5.0
November 25, 2025
Dr H is an excellent provider—she listens and gives thoughtful responses. I appreciate her care!
5.0
November 24, 2025
She’s fantastic! Professional, personal, compassionate, thorough!
5.0
November 21, 2025
She listened carefully, checked me and explained to me in details how she is going to treat me. She is very knowledgeable. Has a great personality.
5.0
November 21, 2025
She is so patient and pleasant! Right on time! Best medical experiences of my 66 year life!