P. Samira Nourbakhsh, MD
Accepting New Patients

P. Samira Nourbakhsh, MD

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

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

Recognitions

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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Recognitions

  • Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2025

Reviews

Overall rating: 4.9
271 total ratings | 182 reviews
5.0
November 25, 2025
I feel like I get a personal experience every time I see her. She follows up on important life events from the past and genuinely cares about my well-being.
5.0
November 24, 2025
She was great
5.0
November 24, 2025
She is very caring and is very helpful to me. She is going out of her way to stop my sudden health issue.
5.0
November 24, 2025
She’s nice easy to talked to she listensed.
5.0
November 24, 2025
Dr Nourbakhsh is an exceptional primary care physician. She took the time to truly educate me, empower me in my healthcare decisions, and explain everything in a way that was clear and easy to understand. She was never judgmental, and I felt comfortable discussing even the most personal aspects of my health from the very beginning. I cannot recommend her highly enough. Her staff was equally warm, welcoming, and attentive, making the entire experience incredibly positive from start to finis