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

  • Internal Medicine
4.9
279 ratings
210 reviews
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.
Encino Primary Care |
15503 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 350 Encino, CA 91436
818-461-8148
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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: Internal Medicine, 2021

Degree

MD, George Washington University School of Medicine, 2018

Recognitions

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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Recognitions

  • Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2025

Reviews

Overall rating: 4.9
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.
279 total ratings | 210 reviews
5.0
She was courteous, caring, gave time and attention to detail and guided accordingly.
5.0
The Dr took her time with me and I felt listened to and we discussed going forward.
5.0
She’s thorough she listens shes very knowledgeable and I trust her
5.0
Payed attention to my health concerns
5.0
She’s very good at her job and is an invaluable asset to your organization. She’s a good listener. She’s compassionate. Very professional. Very smart. Very responsive. A gem.
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