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Shahdee Zarini, DO
- Family Medicine
Average rating:
4.9
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
MPTF Bob Hope Primary Care
|
335 North La Brea Avenue,
Los Angeles, CA
90036
About
Dr. Shahdee Zarini is a primary care physician who practices at the UCLA Health MPTF Bob Hope facility in Hollywood. She is board certified in family medicine and is a strong proponent of patient-centered care.
Dr. Zarini received her undergraduate degree in Health and Humanity at the University of Southern California. She received her medical degree from Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Christus Spohn/Texas A&M Family Medicine Residency Program.
Languages
Education
Medical Board Certification
Family Medicine, American Board of Family Medicine, 2022
Residency
Family Medicine, Christus Spohn, 2022
Degree
DO, Midwestern University, 2019
Locations
Areas of Focus
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Shield of California
- Centivo
- Cigna
- First Health
- Health Net of California
- Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
- L.A. Care
- Medicare Advantage
- MultiPlan
- UFCM Health System
- Prime Health Services
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare
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Reviews
Overall Rating:
4.9
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
242 total ratings | 163 reviews
5.0
September 30, 2024
Everyone was professional, kind and efficient. Highly recommended.
5.0
September 28, 2024
She is the greatest Doctor I have ever met. She’s caring and attentive and knowledgeable about everything. I truly love Doctor Zarini. She is the best.
5.0
September 27, 2024
She was not my regular doctor, but she did a good job answering my questions
5.0
September 26, 2024
I've never had a friendlier Doctor or a more thorough medical history. She came in prepared, having read my intake notes. Then she took the time to think through and warn me about how an unusual referral request might play out.
5.0
September 25, 2024
My new doctor seemed to be attentive, pleasant and I felt a trust in her though I do have to defer to my inner judgement. I do not feel she would be put off to be honest with her about certain things from a patient's point of view.
5.0
September 25, 2024
They listened well
5.0
September 24, 2024
This was one of the best experiences I have ever had with a doctor, and the best I have had in Los Angeles. Dr. Zarini was caring, knowledgeable, kind, and personable. She was proactive about my health care in a way I haven’t experienced before. Very grateful I found her.
5.0
September 24, 2024
She was very thorough with her questions. Pleasant to talk to. She set me up with referrals for other issues I have. I really enjoyed the experience.
5.0
September 23, 2024
Very patient and thorough doctor.
5.0
September 23, 2024
Dr. Zarini, is the best! She really takes the time to listen and she really cares. She’s one of the best doctors I’ve ever had I am fortunate to have her as my doctor.
5.0
September 22, 2024
Dr. Zarini was professional, knowledgeable, and straightforward. I appreciate her thorough and clear explanations.
5.0
September 21, 2024
Doctor was very warm and inviting
5.0
September 20, 2024
Dr was very thorough, kind, approachable and patient
5.0
September 17, 2024
She was patient, knowledgeable and made me feel relaxed.
5.0
September 16, 2024
She listened to my concerns and ordered all the appropriate tests and referrals and she was really nice!
5.0
September 15, 2024
So warm and easy to talk to! Best doctors office experience I have ever had.
5.0
September 13, 2024
Dr. Zarini was friendly, on time, made me comfortable to discuss any other concerns I had outside of my annual exam.
5.0
September 9, 2024
Dr. Zarini was thorough, efficient, empathetic and overall excellent to work with.
5.0
September 5, 2024
Dr. Zarini is one of the best doctors I've ever had. She listens well, and she genuinely cares.
5.0
August 29, 2024
Met with Dr. Zarini for the first time today and found her to be knowledgeable, very personable, thorough and answered any questions I had.
5.0
August 27, 2024
She is kind & Very concerned. OMG my new doctor is amazing. I am so ecstatic. She Listens & cares.about our health. Five Stars
5.0
August 22, 2024
Really attentive and I felt very comfortable and that my concerns were being heard
5.0
August 21, 2024
Great!
5.0
August 19, 2024
She’s very friendly, knowledgeable and grounded
5.0
August 19, 2024
My doctor is so kind!
5.0
August 19, 2024
Way better than my appointment last Thursday
5.0
August 13, 2024
It’s a great doctor
5.0
August 12, 2024
Quick check in at front desk. Doctor excellent at listening and performing analysis during exam.
5.0
August 12, 2024
Very kind and understanding, explained to me what I needed to know
5.0
August 7, 2024
Dr is thorough, listens, answers all my questions, understands my concerns, pleasant & warm personality, patient, and kind.
5.0
August 6, 2024
Dr. Zarini was personable, resourceful, and thorough with my exam and my questions.
5.0
August 6, 2024
Love her! Thorough, kind and communicative.
5.0
July 17, 2024
She was on top of the science and how it related to my health and was friendly and a good communicator.
5.0
July 12, 2024
Dr. Zarini is great. She cares and listens. If she doesn't know something, she is honest about it. I'm very pleased with the care Dr. Zarini provides.
5.0
July 11, 2024
I like this doctor a lot -- great bedside manner and smart and remembers the important things
5.0
July 10, 2024
She was down to earth and paid attention to my issue with a reasonable open mind.
5.0
July 10, 2024
Professional
5.0
July 10, 2024
She and the staff were Friendly
5.0
July 8, 2024
Always cheerful. Listens carefully. Works quickly.
5.0
July 5, 2024
She was friendly, funny, and reassuring to me, a patient who has not seen a doctor in over ten years.
5.0
July 3, 2024
Dr. Zarinin listened intently and helped me determine what might be causing my bad night’s sleep.
5.0
July 3, 2024
She was excellent!
5.0
July 2, 2024
Professional, but friendly and interactive
5.0
July 1, 2024
Doc was excellent communicator
5.0
June 28, 2024
Courteous, efficient and very helpful. She even went out of her way to answer a second question after my blood draw. Would give more than 5 stars if I could to Dr. Zarini!
5.0
June 26, 2024
She arrived on time. We covered my needs quickly and succinctly. I got the care I required.
5.0
June 20, 2024
Extremely attentive and thorough!!
5.0
June 20, 2024
Friendly and involvement in getting my consistent medical care needs
5.0
June 19, 2024
Everything went smoothly
5.0
June 17, 2024
Love this doctor! So helpful and lovely! May even switch to her as primary.
5.0
June 13, 2024
She addressed my concerns and made me feel at ease. It was my first appointment with Doctor Shahdee Zarini
5.0
June 12, 2024
Dr Zarini was amazing. I was so grateful to see her and grateful for her care. She addressed all my issues and questions and helped me figure out another plan going forward. And also she’s just really lovely and kind. Again, I’m very grateful. Thank you so much 🙏
5.0
June 11, 2024
It means so much to have someone care about my health & well-being as much as Dr.Zarini.
5.0
June 11, 2024
Dr. Zarini is thoughtful, intelligent, and easy to talk to. Also, I really like that she listens to me and answers my questions. She is wonderful.
5.0
June 10, 2024
Very patient and listened carefully. Lovely nurse as well!
5.0
June 6, 2024
She is great
5.0
June 5, 2024
Dr Z was great to speak to, patient, listened well and had good recommendations.
5.0
June 5, 2024
She always so attentive with any concerns I have, the two times I have seen my doctor she always friendly, welcoming, are ready to hear me out.
5.0
May 31, 2024
She was attentive and informative and helpful
5.0
May 29, 2024
Dr. Zarini, is an outstanding doctor. She is patient, caring and knowledgeable. I just recently switched to her as being my primary physician because I feel that she is the best option for me. Can’t say enough positive things about this professional.
5.0
May 24, 2024
Really wonderful experience.
5.0
May 24, 2024
Dr. Shahdee Zarini was absolutely incredible! I asked if she could be my primary doctor 👩🏻⚕️. She’s absolutely fantastic
5.0
May 22, 2024
Very professional, kind, and timely.
5.0
May 22, 2024
She was generally concerned about my health
5.0
May 13, 2024
My doctor is the perfect listener, answers my questions.
5.0
May 9, 2024
Visit was good
5.0
May 9, 2024
She truly cared! I felt heard and taken care of!
5.0
May 7, 2024
I appreciated Dr. Zarini’s warmth and professionalism.
5.0
May 6, 2024
She was marvelous! Good listener, Attentive, caring and personable.
5.0
May 3, 2024
Dr. Zarini was timely, attentive, a good listener, compassionate and delivered excellent quality care. One of the best new patient PCP experiences of my life. I left feeling cared for and confident in my choice of UCLA for my primary care doctor.
5.0
May 3, 2024
Everyone was very pleasant and professional.
5.0
May 2, 2024
It was my first time with this doctor as I had an immediate prescription need. She was thorough in checking my lab work and the history attached to this script. She called it in very quickly and I appreciated that.
5.0
May 2, 2024
I really appreciated how thorough and attentive my doctor was. Dr. Zarini was clear, concise, and caring. She made me feel more at ease and took the time to order numerous labs and tests for a concern that I have. Even though it was only my first appointment with her, I felt comfortable quickly. I very much appreciated that she gave me options rather than trying to force me to take certain tests and didn't talk down to me.
5.0
April 24, 2024
She was super helpful
5.0
April 23, 2024
Gave me an opportunity to go over all the things I needed to without feeling rushed
5.0
April 22, 2024
Dr Zarini was very helpful with my questions and thorough with the recommendations of other specialists. She was very professional and very kind.
5.0
April 17, 2024
The doctor was professional and made me feel very comfortable.
5.0
April 17, 2024
Another great experience so nice so comforting to be in the room with a doctor that cares about you the staff up front helped me with a situation where I had the wrong appointment everybody in the office was great
5.0
April 16, 2024
Pleasant, knowledgeable, willing to listen to my concerns and work with me to navigate my health care with insurance and specialists.
5.0
April 12, 2024
Doctor is comfortable to talk to. Listened attentively to my concerns.
5.0
April 12, 2024
Dr Zarini is always so helpful and kind
5.0
April 8, 2024
Very friendly, made me feel at ease and answered all my questions
5.0
April 4, 2024
was clear, warm, explained what she was going to do. No surprises
5.0
April 2, 2024
Dr. Z was very friendly and helpful. She took time to answer questions and has a professional yet kind manner. I felt relaxed in her capable hands.
5.0
March 28, 2024
Felt very comfortable was very helpful very quick
5.0
March 27, 2024
She was very pleasant, professional and knowledgeable.
5.0
March 26, 2024
Surpassed even my expectation. Very knowledgeable and excellent communication skills, rapport, and friendliness. She is obviously a skilled physician from what experienced.
5.0
March 25, 2024
My doctor answered all my questions and most importantly was patient with me. Being patient is very important to me in terms of my learning and understanding of my health. Thank you Doc.
5.0
March 25, 2024
She’s friendly, informative and compassionate! The best!
5.0
March 24, 2024
Great experience. Kind and attentive doctor.
5.0
March 21, 2024
Great doctor! Very friendly and knowledgable.
5.0
March 18, 2024
Great visit. Wonderful bedside manner. Efficient use of our appt time
5.0
March 18, 2024
Great
5.0
March 14, 2024
She addressed all my problems professionally, and is generally concerned about my health
5.0
March 13, 2024
She was great. Competent, professional, friendly and concerned about my health. All qualities that I prefer in my doctors.
5.0
March 13, 2024
Great professionalism !
5.0
March 12, 2024
Follow up video appointment, friendly and caring doctor.
5.0
March 7, 2024
She was quick and efficient, which I appreciated. She was personable, kind and understanding
5.0
March 6, 2024
Very thorough and friendly.
5.0
March 5, 2024
I really like this young doctor, she is smart and pleasant.
5.0
March 4, 2024
All good!
5.0
February 29, 2024
Great doctor. Very nice and very informed
5.0
February 28, 2024
She made the visit a comfortable experience.
5.0
February 27, 2024
Smart, patient, attentive, clear, responsive
5.0
February 26, 2024
She was very nice, useful and knowledgeable.
5.0
February 23, 2024
Felt very comfortable and she was very knowledgeable
5.0
February 21, 2024
Very smart, understanding doctor.
5.0
February 14, 2024
the whole experience made me fall in love with going to the doctors office. it was like first day of christmas. unpacking my flu shots like a dreamt of box of new air force ones. comes from the heart. thank you for making me feel safe and welcome in this very vournable time (i had to do 4 weeks of therapy to even sign up for physical). dziekuje! thank you!
5.0
February 13, 2024
she is just so sweet and personable it’s so hard to find a sweet and caring doctor and i feel i’ve found that in her!
5.0
February 13, 2024
Dr. Zarini is super awesome! One of the best doctors I've ever had. I'm so grateful to be under her care.
5.0
February 12, 2024
i’m so pleased with how fast and efficient everything moves over there. everyone is nice and knowledgeable and I receive my results quicker than any doctor i’ve been to
5.0
February 12, 2024
It was great.
5.0
February 7, 2024
Dr Zarini is kind & attentive
5.0
February 5, 2024
She was very professional.
5.0
February 5, 2024
By far one of the best doctors I've ever had. She is very personable, and professional, she listens well, and she genuinely cares.
5.0
January 30, 2024
Doctor made me feel really comfortable and in good hands.
5.0
January 29, 2024
She answered all my questions and explained my options. She is very professional and respectful.
5.0
January 26, 2024
Very kind doctor, office wasn’t busy. Doctor informed me that I didn’t need a Pap smear for a couple more years. And she renewed my prescription without any issues.
5.0
January 25, 2024
Doc Zirini was friendly, caring and didn’t hesitate to set me up with COVID treatment
5.0
January 25, 2024
Great. It felt I was talking to a friend. Very easy to talk to and explain all of my concerns. She was very careful to go over everything so that I was fully informed and aware of different things.
5.0
January 24, 2024
She mak s you feel comfortable.
5.0
January 24, 2024
Doctor's great! She's easy to talk to, and listens.
5.0
January 23, 2024
Concise cheery and helpful. Excellent care and wise counsel.
5.0
January 22, 2024
It was my first time seeing Dr. Zarini and she was very kind. I appreciated that she answered all of my questions and affirmed my past experiences.
5.0
January 20, 2024
Very helpful and would come back again
5.0
January 19, 2024
She was thorough, she listen and asked questions…and she was warm and friendly.
5.0
January 18, 2024
Good
5.0
January 17, 2024
She was helpful, provided options
5.0
January 17, 2024
Very nice and competent nurse, great blood work while I usually hate it. Very nice and thoughtful doctor.
5.0
January 12, 2024
She was wonderful and listened to everything I had to say, I listened to her. I can’t wait to see the results..!!
5.0
January 11, 2024
The doctor and nurse were both very nice and very efficient
5.0
January 8, 2024
Very pleasant doctor.
5.0
January 5, 2024
Very attentive, knowledgeable, and a pleasure to speak with... can I make her my regular doctor?
5.0
January 5, 2024
Pleasant, fast and accommodating experience.
5.0
January 5, 2024
Friendly and compassionate. Wanted to rule out chest involvement and had xray done; turnaround for results very rapid response
5.0
January 3, 2024
She was kind, patient and personable
5.0
January 3, 2024
An excellent doctor. Very caring and professional. Listened well.
5.0
January 3, 2024
VERY knowledgeable, and very kind and understanding. She truly listened and responded patiently to my questions.
5.0
December 29, 2023
She was thorough and answered any question I gave her.
5.0
December 21, 2023
Informative and thorough. I felt confident in advocating for myself.
5.0
December 20, 2023
Everyone I encountered during my visit was wonderful. Everything was efficient and the staff were all so lovely to interact with.
5.0
December 18, 2023
Listened to me. Knowledgeable
5.0
December 15, 2023
Great and very patient!
5.0
December 14, 2023
Dr. Zarini listened to me and was so patient when I was very keyed up.
4.0
December 14, 2023
She was nice, thorough, and professional
5.0
December 14, 2023
She was very straight to the point and helpful.
5.0
December 13, 2023
She was very thorough and professional yet friendly.
5.0
December 13, 2023
Dr Zahihi was extremely friendly and professional. Going the extra mile to make everything work.
5.0
December 13, 2023
She quickly grasped what I had to say and what I needed.
5.0
December 13, 2023
Knowledgeable and friendly.
5.0
December 13, 2023
She was nice. It was a video call to get paxlovid. Much easier than having to come in.
5.0
December 11, 2023
The doctor with today was very helpful and concerned about my condition. And some great advice.
5.0
December 9, 2023
She was positive, compassionate, and knowledgeable.
5.0
December 5, 2023
She's awesome
5.0
December 4, 2023
Very nice and easy to talk to
5.0
December 2, 2023
She was knowledgeable, cordial, and honest
5.0
December 1, 2023
Friendly smart kind listened good feedback
5.0
December 1, 2023
Dr. Zarini was very kind and understanding - she answered all the questions and concerns I had about my health issues.
5.0
December 1, 2023
She’s very patient and well communicated
5.0
November 30, 2023
Dr Zarini was pleasant, thorough and quickly explained everything. Great doctor.
5.0
November 30, 2023
She’s lovely !! Caring awesome!
5.0
November 29, 2023
Got an appointment quickly and doctor didn’t keep me waiting.
5.0
November 22, 2023
She was thoughtful, thorough and she listened to all of my concerns with kindness.