Annapoorna R. Chirra, MD

5.0

December 18, 2025

It is always a pleasure to visit, Dr. Chirra. Besides her professionalism she makes sure I have a clear understanding of my test results and diagnosis and always prsents me woth a clear plan. Additionally, she is empathetic, respectful and instills confidence in this patient. Dr. Chirra is also smart as a whip and has never missed when she suspected a potential problem.

4.0

December 17, 2025

Dr. Chirra came in to see me about 10 min after my scheduled appointment. Greeted me, went over current medications, discussed my current physical and emotional state, concerns, contraceptives. She was quite detailed and I did not feel rushed.

5.0

December 16, 2025

Very good🙂

5.0

December 15, 2025

Dr Chirra has been my doctor for over 20 years and have received the best care a patient can ask for. She’s consistently professional kind and a wonderful doctor . I am blessed to be under her care.

5.0

December 14, 2025

Dr. Chirra is always helpful and kind. I feel very well taken care of.

5.0

December 5, 2025

Dr. Chirra listened to me and addressed my concerns.

5.0

December 5, 2025

Dr. Chirra is the best!

5.0

December 1, 2025

Excellent

5.0

December 1, 2025

The doctor was very patient, and I was impressed with how prepared she was, as I was a new patient for her. She had thoroughly reviewed my records.

5.0

November 26, 2025

Excellent

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November 26, 2025

Very thorough, kind, caring

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November 25, 2025

Dr Chirra is the best! She always is thoughtful and helpful and a great diagnostician. I truly value how hard she works and am so grateful she has been my internist for so many years!!!

5.0

November 25, 2025

The best doctor ever. Very caring and detailed in her care.

5.0

November 21, 2025

Dr. Chirra, is very attentive. She makes me feel comfortable in discussing personal medical concerns. I feel that she asks and responds to all of my health issues. She is proactive in recommending treatments. She’s always professional and pleasant. Thanks for that!

5.0

November 17, 2025

I really like Dr Chirra. She is always so thoughtful and makes me feel cared for.

5.0

November 14, 2025

Dr. Chirra is a wonderful doctor. She is polite she’s thorough and she makes sure that you have asked every question you need to ask

5.0

November 13, 2025

Dr. Chirra is the best!

5.0

November 12, 2025

Excellent

5.0

November 7, 2025

Very prepared, efficient, thorough, and kind

5.0

November 6, 2025

Caring and thorough.

5.0

November 1, 2025

I trust my doctor 100%. She has been my doctor for over 25 years now.

5.0

October 30, 2025

On time, knowledgeable, thorough and kind.

5.0

October 28, 2025

It was my first visit with Dr Chirra - she was extremely thorough and showed concern for my issue.

5.0

October 28, 2025

She did a complete physical checkup. She is always compassionate, caring and always follow up for my good health.

5.0

October 27, 2025

We reviewed the results from the blood panel and urinalysis.

5.0

October 26, 2025

Dr. Chirra shows so much compassion towards me and I am so happy to have her as my doctor!!!!

5.0

October 24, 2025

Understanding. Compassionate. Responsive

5.0

October 22, 2025

Excellent

5.0

October 21, 2025

Kind efficient thoughtful thorough

5.0

October 21, 2025

Dr Chirra is very thorough, polite, and understanding

5.0

October 8, 2025

Dr Chirra made time for me to come in and get a pre-op for surgery that just got scheduled on an urgent basis for my broken foot. I really appreciated her accommodating me. Dr Chirra has been treating me for a long time and I wouldn’t want anyone else doing this pre-op

5.0

October 8, 2025

Dr. Chirra was courteous, attentive and addressed my concerns during my visit

5.0

September 29, 2025

Excellent! Dr Chirra is very thorough. She reviewed my chart in detail, and addressed all me questions.

5.0

September 26, 2025

She’s great!

5.0

September 24, 2025

Dr. Chirra is always professional respectful caring a great listener and dedicated doctor. I’ve been her patient for years and couldn’t ask for a better doctor. Forever grateful to be under her care

5.0

September 22, 2025

Knowledgeable, critical but I felt I can trust her. Only negative we ran out of time at the end

5.0

September 22, 2025

Consistently warm and thoughtful, attentive to needs, provides helpful recommendations, and is efficient at same time.

5.0

September 22, 2025

DR. Chirra exemplifies the professionalism, caring, expertise& conscientiousness that are the highest standards of practice.

5.0

September 18, 2025

I feel much better after discussing my issue with Dr Chirra. She had a good solution to my medication treatment.

5.0

September 15, 2025

Dr. Chirra is always thorough, knowledgeable, and extremely helpful. I’m very grateful she’s my doctor. UCLA is fortunate to have her.

5.0

September 15, 2025

She listened carefully about my conditions and took care of each one. I am very impressed.

5.0

September 8, 2025

Highly recommend! I was completely impressed with her professionalism and knowledge.

5.0

September 5, 2025

Very thorough and respectful.

5.0

September 5, 2025

Understanding and patient

5.0

August 27, 2025

Dr Chirra is the best! Never a complaint.

5.0

August 27, 2025

Dr. Anna Chirra is terrific!

5.0

August 27, 2025

She is caring, thoughtful, and thorough.

5.0

August 25, 2025

Dr. Chirra has been my primary care physician since 2006. She is always attentive and professional and always does anything and everything possible to make sure that my healthcare needs are at the top level possible.

5.0

August 25, 2025

She answered all my questions, took the time to go into greater detail about my health challenges and advised ways that I could improve my health. She was very thorough. I liked the way she talked with me, as someone intelligent enough to understand her points.

5.0

August 21, 2025

Great care and kind staff at Dr Chirra

5.0

August 20, 2025

Dr Chirra made me feel comfortable, asked good questions, listened to answers, and provided logical suggestions. I trust her and enjoy seeing her.

5.0

August 18, 2025

Dr. Chirra is always concerned and very thorough

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August 13, 2025

Dr. Chirra is a consummate professional. Balancing efficiency with compassionate care. The staff also continues to provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

5.0

August 13, 2025

De. Chirra continues to be the best doctor I have ever worked with. Her knowledge, willingness to truly hear what I am saying even if we don't agree, and her genuine care all make her the all-star on my career team.

5.0

August 11, 2025

Excellent She listens

5.0

August 11, 2025

Dr. Chirra is an amazing doctor - knowledgeable and a skilled communicator. She addressed my concerns regarding test results. I am lucky to have her as my primary care physician!

5.0

July 31, 2025

I have had Dr Chirra for 40 years and she is an outstanding doctor. I owe my health and life to her. She always makes herself available to answer questions and follows up to see how I’m doing. She’s everything a doctor should be. and I’m alive and well because of her.

5.0

July 25, 2025

Dr. Chirra is the best doctor ever, she listens, understands & really cares about my well-being, love her!

5.0

July 23, 2025

Dr Chirra is so efficient and personable and really cares about me.

5.0

July 22, 2025

Anna Chirra always provides evidence backed answers to my questions and is so reassuring. I always feel better after seeing her, by having confidence that I am in expert hands.

5.0

July 21, 2025

Chirra is phenomenal! So helpful and thorough

5.0

July 16, 2025

Dr Chirra is amazing. Very concerned and I'm always satisfied with her advice. She really cares about her patients.

5.0

July 16, 2025

Efficient, knowledgeable, kind, smart.

5.0

July 7, 2025

Dr Chirra is professional, knowledgable, and office staff are friendly and professional.

5.0

July 7, 2025

Thorough, empathetic, knowledgable. On time too!

5.0

July 1, 2025

Personable and does a thorough exam and detailed history

5.0

July 1, 2025

Dr Chirra was very careful in covering many health issues of mine.

5.0

June 27, 2025

Dr. Chirra is always informative and thorough.

5.0

June 25, 2025

Dr. Chirra is always very concerning and thorough during my medical visit. Answers all questions and listens to my concerns.

5.0

June 17, 2025

Good annual wellness check up. Will schedule another appointment for more specific issues.

5.0

June 12, 2025

Dr. Chirra was fantastic! She was highly recommended by a physician relative, and I was truly impressed by her professionalism. Dr. Chirra worked fast, efficiently and thoroughly, while remaining calm and friendly.

5.0

June 9, 2025

My doctor is kind and thorough and compassionate

5.0

June 5, 2025

I can count on Dr. Chirra to follow my health issues and solicit information from me in a compassionate way.

5.0

June 5, 2025

I have had the best of care from Dr.Chirra since 2009.

5.0

June 4, 2025

There is nobody better than Dr. Chirra. She’s very knowledgeable and very polite and very thoughtful of your concerns.

5.0

June 3, 2025

Excellent care and support from Dr Chirra

5.0

May 30, 2025

Dr . Chita listened She was thorough She’s a star!

5.0

May 28, 2025

Listens carefully, full discussions

5.0

May 28, 2025

I have been seeing her for many years. Very caring, efficient and thorough.

5.0

May 28, 2025

Is involved in every aspect of my health. That”s important since I have many specialty doctors.

4.0

May 28, 2025

My video appointment is at 11:15am and I logged early at 11:02am and answered all the questions that needed. However, I waited and waited until about 11:44am to 11:45am that Dr. Chira has finally show up on the video. It was a longer wait but it’s worth the wait.

5.0

May 28, 2025

Dr Chirra is always thoughtful and comprehensive with her recommendations. She's a good listener and doesn't dismiss things and issues I bring up

5.0

May 23, 2025

Knowledgeable and supportive doctor

5.0

May 23, 2025

She’s very accommodating even with the crazy schedules they are given She is thorough, thoughtful, and very caring

5.0

May 21, 2025

It was very good. The doctor understood my concerns and I was very satisfied with her decision.

5.0

May 21, 2025

Dr chirra is professional and compassionate. Examined my problem and listened and ordered appropriate testing

5.0

May 19, 2025

Chirra is an excellent physician. She solves problems and gives solutions.

5.0

May 14, 2025

Best experience with staff and Dr Chirra

5.0

May 14, 2025

Everyone in the office are very professional and caring

5.0

May 13, 2025

As usual, Dr. Chirra is my most admired and knowledgeable physician I know of. She is kind, thoughtful and caring. I am very lucky to have her as my Primary Care Physician.

5.0

April 24, 2025

She was very supportive and listened my menopausal issues. She has a terrific treatment plan. Felt very validated with my concerns.

5.0

April 17, 2025

The best! Dr. Chirra listens, advises, and supports. Great physician!

5.0

April 17, 2025

She's very kind, extremely competent & remembers me from visit to visit.

5.0

April 15, 2025

Dr Chirra is always caring and thorough. She always listens and then explains what is happening. I always feel heard and cared for

5.0

April 7, 2025

She asked questions and determined what the issue was.

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April 1, 2025

She has been my doctor for years and when I text her with my concerns or symptoms she responds quickly. My history is complex and she does what she can to make it easier for me. I highly recommend her. And my family thinks the world of her.

5.0

March 17, 2025

Always listens and very easy to talk to. Also, very thorough with the exam.

5.0

March 11, 2025

Very thorough and explained things carefully

5.0

March 7, 2025

She is kind and knowledgeable

5.0

March 6, 2025

Excellent job.

5.0

March 5, 2025

Dr. Chirra always listens and knows my history well. She’s very responsive and respectful

5.0

March 4, 2025

Dr. Chirra was concerned about my health and made me feel more comfortable about my symptoms. She always listens to my concerns and answers my questions. She’s great!!

5.0

March 3, 2025

Thorough annual physical.

5.0

February 20, 2025

Knowledge of my history was key in having same day video conference. I am really impressed that my doctor made this appt happen, especially given her very busy schedule

5.0

February 18, 2025

Dr. Chirra is always kind and very supportive.

5.0

February 14, 2025

Very thorough. Listens & makes helpful recommendations. Gives excellent care.

5.0

February 13, 2025

On time!

5.0

February 10, 2025

She is kind, thorough, stays informed and makes me feel important always. She listens and takes time with me

5.0

February 7, 2025

I appreciate Dr. Chirra’s thoroughness and general care.

5.0

February 5, 2025

Wonderful experience. Dr. Dr. Chirra is excellent! Takes time to explain everything in detail and answered all my questions. I love her.

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