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Avinash Nagaraja Gururaja, MD
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Specialty
Family Medicine
Languages
English
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Patient review summary
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Dr G. is a caring & sympathic MD. I would recommend him to anyone. He is the best doctor I have had.
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He has a calm yet passionate professional disposition.
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very kind and professional
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one of the BEST doctors in the business
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He's a good doctor explains everything very nice to talk to
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Very polite and thorough. Could not be more pleased with Dr. G.
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Amazing doctor. Very easy to share a conversation about my health concerns. Communicates well and is professional
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Very professional and takes time to go over problems and find solutions
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Dr. G is very professional and really cares for his patient’s especially myself. He will take time to explain everything you need to know and how you will be able to improve. Medically of course.
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He has been my doctor for decades and he is excellent.
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Great doctor and he listens to what I have to say.
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Very happy with the service
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Excellent Doctor
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very thorough.
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Great doctor that cares for his patients and very personal and I would not change my doctor for any reason unless he leaves
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Excellent Doctor
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An excellent caring doctor.
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His access is not good
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He's attentive and listed to my issues.
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He's honest with me.
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About Avinash Nagaraja Gururaja, MD
Avinash Gururaja, MD, is board certified in family medicine. He earned his medical degree from the Saint Louis University School of Medicine in Missouri. He completed his internship and residency at the Family Practice Center at Northridge Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Gururaja describes himself as curious, fun-loving, and very persistent when tryin g to find answers and diagnoses for his patients. His own experience of undergoing surgery and recovering from a fractured femur in 2005 has given him more empathy for his patients. In his spare time, Dr. Gururaja enjoys playing basketball and singing karaoke. In addition to English, he has a basic understanding of Spanish and speaks fluent KannadaGender
Male
Board certifications
American Board of Family Medicine
Licenses
CA, A78267
Employed or contracted
Employed
Network Name
OptumCare HealthCarePartners California
NPI
1518990035
Hospital affiliations
Alterte Admit Arrangements
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Medical School
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St. Louis University Health Sciences Center
Residency
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UCLA/Northridge Family Practice Program
Family Medicine
2001
Internship
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UCLA/Northridge Family Practice Program
2000
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