Dr. Vicken Poochikian, MD
Internist
417.9 mi · 5632 Annapolis Road, Suite 3, Bladensburg, MD 20710
At a glance
4.67 stars (24 reviews)
93% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 27 insurances
Aetna, American Republic Insurance Company, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Cairo Faculty of Medicine
Works at Dr. Vicken Poochikian
4.67
24 reviews
Bedside manner
4.7
Wait time
3.7
Recent reviews
My visit overall was good . Then doctor had nice bedside manor. He answered all of my questions thoroughly.
February 23, 2016Sarica W.Verified patient
I was pleasantly surprised that Dr. Poochikain was so attentive and answered all my questions and concerns :)
February 4, 2016Tiffani J.Verified patient
Office location
Dr. Vicken Poochikian
417.9 mi · 5632 Annapolis Road, Suite 3, Bladensburg, MD, 20710
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Lower back pain
Diabetic emergency
Chronic high blood pressure
Arthritis
Bronchitis
Osteoporosis
Lower back pain
Diabetic emergency
Chronic high blood pressure
Arthritis
More about Dr. Vicken Poochikian, MD
PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT ALL CANCELLATIONS MADE LESS THAN 24 HOURS PRIOR TO YOUR APPOINTMENT TIME WILL BE SUBJECT TO A $35 FEE.
Patients who have Priority Partners or Amerigroup Insurance , or an HMO insurance, must verify with their Insurance customer Service that Dr. Vicken Poochikian should be assigned as their Primary Care Physician before they make their appointment with our office.
WE do not see New Patients on Saturdays.
Vicken Poochikian, M.D., has been board certified in Internal Medicine since 1987. He holds hospital staff privileges at George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C., Doctors Community Hospital in Lanham, Maryland and at Prince Georges Hospital Center in Cheverly, Maryland. Based on surveys through www.healthgrades.com, Dr. Poochikian is rated as “highly recommended and trusted physician” in Internal Medicine.
Dr. Poochikian comes from a family of scientists, researchers and pharmacists. This legacy of pursuing knowledge and scientific understanding continues in his own work, and is evidenced through his designation as a Principal Investigator in more than 25 clinical research trials focusing on a variety of important health problems: hypertension, diabetes, asthma, emphysema, antibiotics, smoking cessation, weight loss, hyperlipidemia, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis; this work was/is sponsored by pharmaceutical companies such as Pfizer, Merck, Glaxo, Novartis, Bristol Myers, Aventis, Forest , Park Davies, Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk. Dr. Poochikian believes that the more involved he is, the better his understanding; the better his understanding, the more effectively he can serve his patients.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - University of Cairo Faculty of Medicine
Providence Hospital, Residency in Internal Medicine
Practice
Dr. Vicken Poochikian
Affiliation
Doctors Community Hospital
The George Washington University Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Background
Languages spoken
English
French
Arabic
Armenian
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1174568463
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Internist
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Dr. Monica Passi, MD
Gastroenterologist
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.67
Wait time
3.68
Bedside manner
4.73
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24 reviews
Most relevant
The Dr is very professional, the receptionist was very nice and professional. Yes I found a primary care physician!!
June 1, 2015Initials hidden
It was very comfy, and informative about my mom situation, Thanks Dr Vicken for the information on my mom situation.
December 5, 2011Maxine H.Verified patient
I was pleasantly surprised that Dr. Poochikain was so attentive and answered all my questions and concerns :)
February 4, 2016Tiffani J.Verified patient
My visit overall was good . Then doctor had nice bedside manor. He answered all of my questions thoroughly.
February 23, 2016Sarica W.Verified patient
My visit to Dr. Vicken Poochikian MD was just wonderful. I couldn't expect any better! Thank you Doc!
July 25, 2011Fidelia O.Verified patient
The doctor was excellent
He was friendly and helpfull
Thanx to doctor
October 18, 2011Ramzi A.Verified patient
I was at ease and felt that I was in the hands of a true professional.
September 6, 2011George C.Verified patient
He was cool, calm and very well explanatory about the diagnosis.
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Nice and down to point
September 9, 2015Maurice T.Verified patient
Will not return.
July 1, 2015Aimee P.Verified patient
He was kind and a good listener
June 10, 2015Initials hidden
Dr. Poochikian was very informative. I felt as though I was his only patient and her took the time to really speak on my wellness.
May 3, 2011Initials hidden
My visit with Dr. Poochikian was very positive. Unlike the physicians I've seen in the past, I feel very comfortable with him. Looking forward to future visits.
September 14, 2011Terry K.Verified patient
He believes in preventive care as do I. I will follow through with his recommendation to get a complete physical with blood work.
March 17, 2011Barbara R.Verified patient
I was very pleased with Dr. Poochikian. He made me feel very comfortable and explained everything very clearly. For someone that is not a big fan of going to see a doctor; I can say Dr. Poocikian makes you feel at ease. I scheduled a follow up appt in 2weeks.
March 15, 2011Bobby S.Verified patient
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January 13, 2012Lisa M.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Vicken Poochikian affiliated with?
Dr. Vicken Poochikian is affiliated with Doctors Community Hospital and The George Washington University Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Vicken Poochikian work with?
Dr. Vicken Poochikian works with Dr. Vicken Poochikian.
Where is Dr. Vicken Poochikian's office located?
Dr. Vicken Poochikian's office is located at 5632 Annapolis Road, Bladensburg, MD 20710.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vicken Poochikian have?
Dr. Vicken Poochikian is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Vicken Poochikian?
Dr. Vicken Poochikian frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, Arthritis, and Illness. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Vicken Poochikian on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Vicken Poochikian speak?
Dr. Vicken Poochikian speaks English, French, Arabic, and Armenian.
How do patients rate Dr. Vicken Poochikian in reviews?
24 patients have reviewed Dr. Vicken Poochikian. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.67/5. They have a 4.73/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3.68/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.