Taylor A. Attar, DO, MS, MBA
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Taylor A. Attar, DO, MS, MBA

  • Internal Medicine
4.9
323 ratings
149 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.
Westside Primary Care |
1950 Sawtelle Boulevard, Suite 130 Los Angeles, CA 90025
310-996-9355
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About

Dr. Attar relocated to Los Angeles from Virginia, where he served as an Assistant Professor of Medicine in Hospital Medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School. During this period, he also held the position of Medical Director at ETSI Clinic, focusing on providing sexual health and gender-affirming care to the LGBTQIA+ community. Additionally, Dr. Attar is passionate about nutrition and obesity medicine, holding a Master of Science degree in Nutrition. He has a particular interest in the interplay between nutrition, obesity, metabolic disease, and mental health.

As an Osteopathic Internist at UCLA Health, Dr. Attar specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of adult diseases. He provides comprehensive, whole-person care for complex and chronic conditions, managing multiple health issues simultaneously. Dr. Attar focuses on understanding the whole patient rather than just individual symptoms, coordinating care with other specialists as needed, and emphasizing preventive medicine and nutrition to maintain overall health.

Outside of his medical career, Dr. Attar is an art aficionado, globetrotter, restaurant connoisseur, and tuxedo-cat lover.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certification

Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2023

Residency

Internal Medicine, University of Georgia, 2023

Degrees

MBA, University of Miami, 2023
MS, University of Texas at Austin, 2020
DO, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2020

Locations

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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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.
323 total ratings | 149 reviews
5.0
Dr Attar is absolutely wonderful, caring and very much on top of all my health needs. He is very empathetic and knowledgeable. The best!
5.0
Dr Attar is very attentive, listens and offers good insight to my concerns. I've seen him twice and have really appreciated both visits based on his time and level of care.
5.0
Here’s a more concise version: Dr. Attar is incredibly attentive, an excellent listener, and takes the time to ask thoughtful questions to fully understand his patients. He is transparent, explains his reasoning clearly, and never makes you feel rushed. The visit felt more like a personalized home visit than a typical medical appointment—I truly felt like I was his only patient. I highly recommend Dr. Attar for anyone looking for compassionate, patient-centered care.
5.0
Dr. Attar was very informative and helpful with all my needs.
5.0
listened attentively and acted efficiently and accordingly. First meeting!
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