Summary

Dr. Pouyan Famini is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed his residency at Cedars Sinai Medical Center. With 17 years of clinical experience, Dr. Famini focuses on helping patients manage complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Famini practices at Valley Presbyterian Hospital and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Encino, Van Nuys, and Los Angeles. His expertise includes treating high cholesterol in children and teens, managing type 2 diabetes, and addressing various lipid disorders. He utilizes advanced diabetes management tools such as insulin pens and continuous glucose monitoring systems to help patients achieve better blood sugar control. Patients rate Dr. Famini 4.6 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 17 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Cedars Sinai Medical Center
  • 15 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Pouyan Famini has 4 locations

Ucla Health Encino Specialty Care

15503 Ventura Blvd Ste 240Encino, 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
SatClosed
SunClosed

Valley Presbyterian Hospital

15107 Vanowen StVan Nuys, CA 91405

Encino Hospital Medical Center

16237 Ventura BlvdEncino, CA 91436

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismNurse PractitionerHospital MedicinePain Medicine
4.6 
17 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Encino , CALos Angeles , CALos Angeles , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Pouyan Famini

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CenCal Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Pouyan Famini has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Pouyan Famini has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Dr. Pouyan Famini holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cedars Sinai Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Albany Medical College in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Famini's NPI number is 1326270422.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Pouyan Famini's office located?
Dr. Pouyan Famini's office is located at 15503 Ventura Blvd Ste 240, Encino, CA, 91436.
Which hospitals is Dr. Pouyan Famini affiliated with?
Dr. Pouyan Famini is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital.
Does Dr. Pouyan Famini accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Pouyan Famini has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Pouyan Famini accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Pouyan Famini accepting new patients?
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