Samantha R. Swain, MD
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Samantha R. Swain, MD

  • Allergy and Immunology
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.
Encino Specialty Care |
15503 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 170 Encino, CA 91436

About

Dr. Samantha Swain is an allergist and immunologist who practices in Encino. She is board certified in allergy and immunology. She specializes in allergies (environmental, food, and drug allergies), asthma, eczema, and immune defects.  She is a member of the Adult Asthma Specialty Clinic, a multi-disciplinary team providing asthma care. She works with patients to optimize their health through shared decision making.

Dr. Swain received her medical degree from Temple University in Philadelphia. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles, and a fellowship in allergy and clinical immunology at University of California Davis. She earned her undergraduate degree from University of California Berkeley, graduating magna cum laude.

Dr. Swain grew up in the San Fernando Valley and is happy to be back practicing in her hometown. When she's not in the office, Dr. Swain enjoys spending time with her husband and family, traveling, and hiking!

Dr. Swain is a member of the American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology and the Los Angeles Society of Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certification

Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2016

Fellowship

Allergy & Immunology, University of California, Davis Medical Center GME, 2018

Residency

Internal Medicine, Kaiser Foundation Hospital, 2016

Degree

MD, Temple University School of Medicine, 2013

Recognitions

  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars, 2023 - 2026

Locations

UCLA Health Encino
San Fernando Valley

Encino Specialty Care

Cardiology| Cardiac Imaging| Allergy and Immunology +9 more specialties

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

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

  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars, 2023 - 2026

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.
144 total ratings | 112 reviews
5.0
This was my first visit with Dr Swain after being highly recommended by my husband. She was thorough , professional, meticulous, gracious and lovely!
5.0
Very good and informative. Provided guidance on how to proceed moving forward on handling my allergy problems
5.0
Dr. Swain is my favorite doctor.
5.0
Attentive to procedure - kind patient with questions
5.0
Incredibly friendly and great at explaining everything!