P. Samira Nourbakhsh, MD
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P. Samira Nourbakhsh, MD

  • Internal Medicine
Average rating: 4.9
 
Encino Primary Care |

About

Dr. P Samira Nourbakhsh is a board-certified, primary care physician practicing at UCLA Health in Encino and at the Iris Cantor UCLA Women's Health Center in Westwood. She provides comprehensive care to her patients, and her clinical interests include preventative care, management of chronic conditions, women's health and medical education. She is available for in-person and telehealth appointments.  

Dr. Nourbakhsh started her education at the University of Maryland where she completed her undergraduate degree (BS) in Psychology. She subsequently followed her passion for medicine and obtained her medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine and then moved to sunny Los Angeles and completed her internship and residency in Internal Medicine at UCLA in the Primary Care program.

When she is not in the office, Dr. Nourbakhsh loves spending time with her family, friends, puppies (Tahdig and Badoum!), cooking, hiking and dancing.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certification

Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2021

Residency

Internal Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine, 2021

Degree

MD, George Washington University School of Medicine, 2018

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)
  • L.A. Care
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Reviews

Overall Rating:
4.9
188 total ratings | 76 reviews
4.0
February 28, 2025
Kind, professional, asked about my history
5.0
February 26, 2025
Dr. Nourbakhsh is an incredibly skilled and qualified primary care doctor! She is also friendly, caring and responsive to ask my needs, and listens extremely well to everything I have to say.
5.0
February 26, 2025
This was my first appointment with Dr. S. Nourbakhsh. She was friendly, and thorough. She covered all aspects of my health and offered good advice. I look forward to having her as my primary care doctor.
5.0
February 20, 2025
Dr. Nourbakhsh is absolutely wonderful. She is very professional and caring. Feel very comfortable and know I can confide in her if needed. Thank you
5.0
February 14, 2025
She listened, answered my questions and suggested follow-up treatment in a warm, professional manner.