Lara T. Kose, MD, MS
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Lara T. Kose, MD, MS

  • Internal Medicine
5.0
233 ratings
153 reviews
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.
Encino Primary Care |
15503 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 350 Encino, CA 91436
818-461-8148
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About

Dr. Lara Kose is a general internal medicine physician who practices in Encino. She provides comprehensive care to her patients, and her clinical interests include preventive care, heart disease and diabetes. She is fluent in Armenian.

Dr. Kose received her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia. She then completed her internal medicine internship and residency at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena. Prior to that, she earned a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and a Master of Science degree from the University of California, San Diego.

Dr. Kose was raised in LA’s San Fernando Valley, where she is happy to be practicing medicine. When she's not working, Dr. Kose enjoys spending time with her husband and her daughter, traveling, hiking, cooking, and live music.

Languages

English, Armenian

Education

Medical Board Certification

Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2020

Residency

Internal Medicine, Huntington Memorial Hospital, 2020

Degrees

MD, Drexel University College of Medicine, 2017
MS, University of California, San Diego, 2011

Recognitions

  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars 2023-2026

Locations

UCLA Health Encino
San Fernando Valley

Encino Primary Care

Internal Medicine| Family Medicine
Location Details

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Areas of Focus

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Recognitions

  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars 2023-2026

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Reviews

Overall rating: 5.0
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.
233 total ratings | 153 reviews
5.0
Dr. Kose is thorough, actively listens. You feel like you are in good hands.
5.0
Love Dr. Kose. I appreciate her thoroughness through every appointment.
5.0
Dr. Lara Kose is very attentive to my medical health issues. She gives good advices.
5.0
Today was my first appointment with Dr. Kose. She was very patient with all my concerns. I was impressed with her sense of urgency in getting the ball rolling on my senior heath wellness plan. She answered all my questions. She’s a wonderful communicator and is very easy to talk to! I can happily say that I found my new doctor!
5.0
Dr. Lara T. Kose was quite helpful to me during my recent appointment to receive a physical. She was attentive, engaged, and respectful, and I appreciated her thoughtful suggestions on how I could improve my health. No complaints whatsoever.
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