Summary

Dr. Melody Avakian is a Doctor of Osteopathy specializing in family medicine, adolescent medicine, and pediatrics. She provides comprehensive care for patients across multiple age groups, from children and teenagers to adults and families. Her osteopathic training emphasizes a whole-person approach to healthcare that considers the interconnection between the body's systems.

Dr. Avakian practices at Riverside University Health System Medical Center and Encino Hospital Medical Center, with locations in Encino and Moreno Valley, California. She treats conditions such as mood disorders in children, back pain during pregnancy, and back pain in children and teens. Her services include administering flu vaccines, COVID-19 booster shots, and coordinating physical therapy treatments for her patients.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Melody Christina Avakian has 3 locations

Ucla Health Encino Primary Care

15503 Ventura Blvd Ste 350Encino, CA 91436
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

Encino Hospital Medical Center

16237 Ventura BlvdEncino, CA 91436

Dr. Melody Christina Avakian

26520 CACTUS AVE # A100MORENO VALLEY, CA 92555

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic
Encino , CAAtlanta , GATarzana , CANewport Beach , CA
Med School: Ain Shams University, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melody Christina Avakian

  • Accepts Medicare
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CDPHP
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melody Christina Avakian has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melody Christina Avakian has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Adolescent Medicine (pediatrics)
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. Melody Christina Avakian holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

NPI Number

Dr. Avakian's NPI number is 1386261816.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Melody Christina Avakian accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Melody Christina Avakian has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Melody Christina Avakian's office located?
Dr. Melody Christina Avakian's office is located at 15503 Ventura Blvd Ste 350, Encino, CA, 91436.
Which hospitals is Dr. Melody Christina Avakian affiliated with?
Dr. Melody Christina Avakian is affiliated with Riverside University Health System Medical Center and Encino Hospital Medical Center.
Does Dr. Melody Christina Avakian accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Melody Christina Avakian accepting new patients?
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