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Natalia Bejenaru, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.57
·7 reviews
Ms Bejenaru was very nice and cheerful. She was also very thorough questioning me for the specific health issue I was experiencing. And, yes I would highly recommend Ms Bejenaru & Circle Medical. - Jan 19, 2026 by Susan W.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Na...Click to read more
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Idalia Sawyer, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.86
·42 reviews
FNP Sawyer was very nice and engaging. She has good bedside manners. I really felt heard and she was very smart in making sure that I am vaccinated with all the vaccines needed for a women in her late 50's - Jan 11, 2025 by Rosalyn W.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Ida...Click to read more
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Manuel Ramirez, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.65
·71 reviews
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Manue...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Brett Groh, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.10
·10 reviews
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Brett...Click to read more
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Gussie Assam, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.85
·117 reviews
Gussie was terrific. She took care of me when I needed a provider ASAP on a Saturday! All thanks to you. - Sep 21, 2024 by Madelyn H.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* I bel...Click to read more
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Mariya Dineva, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.85
·163 reviews
She is born to be a doctor! The best specialist ever! Thank you so much - Sep 11, 2022 by Sanya G.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If, after booking with us, it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* M...Click to read more
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Robert Develle, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Ro...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Erin Crissman, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.96
·24 reviews
She was a great listener and gave me some great feedback on what was going on - Jan 5, 2026 by Darold T.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Er...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Melinda Jones, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.68
·19 reviews
Very kind and sincere! Answered all my questions and genuinely tried to get to know me. - Sep 8, 2025Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Me...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Sharon Luma, APRN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in bronchitis + 5 more ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Sh...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Catherine Hickey, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.92
·64 reviews
This was my first experience with a zoom style doctor visit. I was very impressed with how simple the whole process was. - Feb 21, 2026 by Robert N.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Ca...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Wesley Mccreary, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
3.86
·7 reviews
Wesley was great, quick and professional. Solid dude - Feb 15, 2026 by Chris M.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* We...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Melody Pakravan, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.48
·223 reviews
Not sure who is the person at fault but on Zoodoc, it clearly states that this provider has OGBYN services but upon showing up for the appointment, I was told that this facility only provides general PCP service. - Feb 2, 2024 by Zefeng K.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Based in Beverly Hills, CA, Ms. Melody Pakravan is a caring physician assistant currently offering her services at Ehsan Ali, M.D. She assists in treating hyperactive disorders, acne, anxiety, and skin problems. She also provides annual physicals, birth control advice, and prescription refills. Ms....Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 10

Karen Kim-Chang, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.54
·28 reviews
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dedicated family nurse practitioner with nearly 18 years of nursing experience. Background includes cardiac cath lab, special procedures, radiology, operating room, urgent care, and family practice. Flexible and quick learner who adapts easily to new situations and enjoys a challenge. Graduated from...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 10

Camellia Sayani, PA-C, MMS

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.38
·168 reviews
Unfortunately, the provider and her office did not have the specialization, because I was assured by ZocDoc that I needed. The office stated this happens many times that patients are referred, expecting a specialty that they do not have. Therefore, I was not able to get the service I requested, beca...Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Ms. Camellia Sayani is a skilled and reliable physician assistant who graduated from Chapman University with a master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies. She is also certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Serving residents of Beverly Hills, CA, Ms. Sayan...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 11

Anna Mekhed, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.75
·36 reviews
Great experience - Sep 26, 2025 by Michael V.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* An...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Alyssa Ortega, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
1.00
·2 reviews
She canceled less than 30 minutes before the appointment. - Jun 7, 2026 by Lori H.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Al...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Sameera Imtiaz, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.90
·42 reviews
I enjoy my appointments with Sameera. I’m glad she a part of my healthcare team! by Jenna H.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Wor...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Charles Wolfe, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.33
·78 reviews
Immediately, his presence was not friendly, he was late,assumptive, and just over all came across negative and not welcoming, kind, friendly, nor a good read of someone .. I felt judged. He also never started with a formal greeting or introduction, he went right to, "which one of you am I seeing" I...Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 4 more ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* What ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Yasmin Asherian, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.46
·128 reviews
My visit was very quick; the office staff knew my appointment and as I’d already filled out my forms online, this expedited the process tremendously. I saw Dr. for about 5 mins for a quick assessment and was sent in my merry way to get a knee x-ray — pretty good experience! - Jun 10, 2026 by Mar...Click to read more
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am passionate about providing comprehensive and personalized care to patients, ensuring each patient receives the highest quality treatment. I hold a Master's in Advanced Physician Assistant Studies from Southern California University of Health Sciences, which has equipped me with the knowledge an...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Christine Freise, ANP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.50
·46 reviews
This provider is extremely invalidating!!! I work in health care. I understand the lingo, I know how anatomy and physiology work! I felt talked down to. I felt like I wasn’t listened to! I feel like I am looking for a diagnosis and medical management and this provider only wants to fat shame and pus...Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* I enj...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 3

Sezer Arslan, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.93
·107 reviews
Very good experience. Virtual appt. He was clear, concise, and thorough. Follow up has been great as well - May 22, 2025 by Harley Joseph M.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Sezer...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 4

Mia Gaw, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.96
·253 reviews
Very good and thorough. Glad I booked through Mia.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Mia G...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 5

Christine Anne Lupienski, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.90
·73 reviews
Dr. Lupienski is always great! Have already referred her to there’s who could benefit from her professionalism. - Sep 18, 2024 by Colleen R.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* What ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Heidi Galindo, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.86
·585 reviews
She was a great listener and was able to help me in exactly the way I needed. - Dec 8, 2024 by Daniel P.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Heidi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Michelle Cambern, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·65 reviews
Very friendly and shows that she cares. Tells you a breakdown of her plan ahead of time and very well at communicating - Dec 18, 2024 by Hugo G.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 3 more ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If, after booking with us, it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Mic...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

Limor Dawoody, PA, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.66
·306 reviews
Listened and was understanding and really tried her hardest to help in any way she could. - Feb 22, 2025 by Angela D.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Limor Dawoody, PA-C is part of an exclusive membership practice in Beverly Hills (Annual fee of $300 per member) Limor Dawoody, PA-C, is an advanced medical provider at Daniel Benhuri MD Concierge Group in Beverly Hills. She earned her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 9

Julie King, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.91
·157 reviews
Listened to all my concerns, never once felt judged. Felt very seen and heard, 10/10 would recommendClick to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Julie...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 10

Brittany Caldwell, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.77
·47 reviews
Great service and highly recommended my doctor for care - Apr 11, 2026 by Alecia G.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Br...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 15

Rauha Attawala, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Easy to book appointment, provider was really attentive and she answered all my questions and concerns. - Mar 3, 2026 by Cyndi M.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Ra...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 17

Kelsey Proehl, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.84
·43 reviews
Wonderful Doctor - Aug 23, 2023Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* I am ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Cheryl McGhie, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.75
·52 reviews
Very nice, thoughtful insightful and talented. Great bedside manner. Very easy to talk to. Highly recommended - Oct 6, 2022 by Michael D.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If, after booking with us, it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Che...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Nicole Sugumaran, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
Very knowledgeable and helpful. - Mar 31, 2026 by Christy R.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Ni...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Dr. Abigail Prushansky, NP, CNM, DNP, FNP-BC

Midwife (Virtual)
4.89
·44 reviews
The office was clean and pleasant. The staff was efficient, friendly, and knowledgeable.Click to read more
Torrance, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***Please note this is a Women's Health Practice*** ***Please note the Self-Pay Pricing*** $350 for a 1-hour appt $175 for a 30-minute appt **If you need financial assistance, please call the office after booking. Abigail Prushansky is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Certified Nu...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Siqi Shao, NP, PMHNP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
I had a video visit with Siqi Shao, and I'm so glad I found her. She listened carefully to everything I shared, and even when I struggled to explain how I was feeling, she was very patient and understanding. She didn't rush me at all. Instead, she helped me feel calm and supported. After the visi...Click to read more
Long Beach, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience in both medical-surgical and psychiatric nursing. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from California State University, Los Angeles, and have cared for diverse communities, including Chinese-speaking patients, th...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Christina Steinhauser, DO

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.97
·93 reviews
Dr. Steinhauser was very knowledgeable, kind, and listened intently. - Apr 30, 2025 by Jairus M.Click to read more
Yorba Linda, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Christina Steinhauser is a former Chief of Medicine and Chief of Gastroenterology at Nellis Air Force Base, a current assistant professor at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, and a former assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She earned her Doctor of Ost...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 29

Dr. Christina Steinhauser, DO

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.97
·93 reviews
Dr. Steinhauser was very knowledgeable, kind, and listened intently. - Apr 30, 2025 by Jairus M.Click to read more
Huntington Beach, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Christina Steinhauser is a former Chief of Medicine and Chief of Gastroenterology at Nellis Air Force Base, a current assistant professor at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, and a former assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She earned her Doctor of Ost...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 31

Bryan Sauter, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.91
·46 reviews
Very nice and knowledgeable on my issues - Jul 29, 2025 by Lawrence T.Click to read more
Murrieta, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Bryan joined United Medical Doctors in June of 2008 as a Physician Assistant and also serves as Medical Director of Advance Practice Providers and Director of Medical Informatics. He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and received his Physician Assistant degree from Albany Medical College ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

Bryan Sauter, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.91
·46 reviews
Very nice and knowledgeable on my issues - Jul 29, 2025 by Lawrence T.Click to read more
Murrieta, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Bryan joined United Medical Doctors in June of 2008 as a Physician Assistant and also serves as Medical Director of Advance Practice Providers and Director of Medical Informatics. He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and received his Physician Assistant degree from Albany Medical College ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13

Dr. Christina Steinhauser, DO

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.97
·93 reviews
Dr. Steinhauser was very knowledgeable, kind, and listened intently. - Apr 30, 2025 by Jairus M.Click to read more
Murrieta, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Christina Steinhauser is a former Chief of Medicine and Chief of Gastroenterology at Nellis Air Force Base, a current assistant professor at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, and a former assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She earned her Doctor of Ost...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Bahar Madani, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.84
·45 reviews
I highly recommend Dr. Madani, she is very knowledgeable and caring!Click to read more
Carlsbad, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Bahar Madani is a board-certified gastroenterologist and hepatologist committed to helping patients achieve optimal digestive health. She is passionate about the early detection and prevention of colon cancer, believing that with today’s advanced techniques, no one should lose their life to this...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 10

Dr. Bahar Madani, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.84
·45 reviews
I highly recommend Dr. Madani, she is very knowledgeable and caring!Click to read more
Encinitas, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Bahar Madani is a board-certified gastroenterologist and hepatologist committed to helping patients achieve optimal digestive health. She is passionate about the early detection and prevention of colon cancer, believing that with today’s advanced techniques, no one should lose their life to this...Click to read more
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Dr. Nadeem Goraya, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.83
·24 reviews
It was first time meeting the Doctor because my Doctor was on vacation He took his time asking questions and listening to my concerns I didn’t feel rushed and would recommend him to others - Jun 23, 2026 by Dianne D.Click to read more
5 mi · 3838 San Dimas St, Ste A200, Bakersfield, CA 93301
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 9 more ·
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I became a medical physician to be able to help others in their time of need. As a physician, I am blessed with the unique opportunity to care for an individual's health. I'm a member of the California Medical Association and California Academy of Family Physicians Community Involvement. I enjoy tea...Click to read more

Dr. Harsimran Gill, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.77
·30 reviews
5 mi · 3838 San Dimas St, Ste A200, Bakersfield, CA 93301
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in high cholesterol + 9 more ·
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I believe in patient-centered care and enjoy offering patients evidence-based medicine. I aim to work collaboratively with patients and their families to optimize their health, improve function, and deliver quality care medicine.Click to read more

Dr. June Salvo, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.93
·14 reviews
5.5 mi · 9500 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 203, Bakersfield, CA 93311
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection + 8 more ·
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The foundation for optimal patient care includes honesty and openness, a joint effort. My goal as a physician is to provide evidence-based information to my patients to make the best-educated decisions regarding their health.Click to read more

Dr. Bani Singh, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.83
·29 reviews
5.5 mi · 9500 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 203, Bakersfield, CA 93311
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 9 more ·
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Healing through WholenessClick to read more

Dr. Patrick O'Connell, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.67
·12 reviews
5.5 mi · 9500 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 203, Bakersfield, CA 93311
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 5 more ·
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As a young child, I remember telling my parents I wanted to be a doctor, just like my father. While he specialized in pathology, I decided that primary care was better suited to my goals of helping people stay healthy, caring for the sick, and maintaining the dignity of all people. I believe in alw...Click to read more

Dr. Harsimran Gill, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.77
·30 reviews
5.5 mi · 9500 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 103, Bakersfield, CA 93311
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in high cholesterol + 9 more ·
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I believe in patient-centered care and enjoy offering patients evidence-based medicine. I aim to work collaboratively with patients and their families to optimize their health, improve function, and deliver quality care medicine.Click to read more

Dr. Howard Nizar, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.79
·19 reviews
5.5 mi · 9500 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 103, Bakersfield, CA 93311
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 9 more ·
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In today's complex medical environment, I take pride in caring for my patients for life - in the office or clinic, during hospitalization and intensive care, and in nursing homes. When other medical specialists, such as surgeons or obstetricians, are involved, I coordinate my patient's care and mana...Click to read more

Dr. Chris Fadeff, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.61
·31 reviews
5.5 mi · 9500 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 103, Bakersfield, CA 93311
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 9 more ·
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I believe the best care can be achieved only when patients understand their conditions properly and are fully satisfied with the care they receive. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health priorities.Click to read more

Dr. Zeba Yamin, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.39
·23 reviews
5.5 mi · 9500 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 200, Bakersfield, CA 93311
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 9 more ·
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I completed my internship and residency program at Kern Medical Center in Bakersfield. After completing my programs, I joined Dignity Health Medical Group in 2013. I'm committed to providing the highest quality of care to every patient. I focus on treating the disease and the person as a whole. M...Click to read more

Dr. Albert Peinado, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.73
·11 reviews
5.5 mi · 9500 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 200, Bakersfield, CA 93311
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter + 9 more ·
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I'm a graduate of the USC School of Medicine and Board Certified in internal medicine. I completed my internship and residency at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center. My areas of interest are primary disease prevention and health care maintenance.Click to read more

Dr. Uzma Yousuf, DO

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·1 review
The doctor and staff were very accommodating and friendly. - Feb 4, 2026 by Donna W.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 9500 Stockdale Hwy, Ste 200, Bakersfield, CA 93311
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in chronic high blood pressure + 1 more

Deborah McDowell, NP

Adult Nurse Practitioner
4.95
·22 reviews
5 mi · 3838 San Dimas St, Ste B111, Bakersfield, CA 93301
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Highly recommendedExpertise in chronic kidney disease + 4 more

Dr. Parvez Memon, MD

Internist
4.63
·19 reviews
5 mi · 3838 San Dimas St, Ste B111, Bakersfield, CA 93301
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 9 more ·
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I believe strongly that my patients know that I listen to what they are saying. I want them to leave my office feeling as though I understood and addressed their concerns. It is imperative that I address their physical and emotional needs. I will be aggressive when necessary and always supportive of...Click to read more
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