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 Certifications

Allergy and Immunology, American Board of Allergy and Immunology, 2018
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.
159 total ratings | 123 reviews
5.0
Dr Swain is thorough and caring. I am grateful to have her as my doctor . Thank you
5.0
I just love Dr. Swain. She’s knowledgeable and very professional. She also treats me with respect (in terms of knowledge) knowing that I am a pharmacist. It’s so easy to talk with her. A+
5.0
Dr. Swain was wonderful and very helpful.
5.0
Dr. Swain is always thorough and takes her time answering all of my questions
5.0
Swain was incredible, loved her so much!