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Ashish S. Govan, MD

  • Internal Medicine
Santa Monica 15th Street Plaza Primary Care |
1260 15th Street, Suite 1501 Santa Monica, CA 90404

About

Dr. Ashish Govan is an internal medicine physician who provides evidence-based care for adults with a focus on the prevention, diagnosis, and management of acute and chronic medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine and completed his internal medicine residency at HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital, where he served as Chief Resident.

Dr. Govan believes in partnering with his patients to develop personalized treatment plans focused on maintaining health, preventing disease, and managing complex medical conditions. His clinical interests include sports medicine and the management of chronic medical conditions, including hypertension, diabetes, heart failure, and chronic kidney disease.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Govan enjoys traveling, working out, spending time at the beach with his puppy Kobe, and cheering on the Los Angeles Lakers.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certification

Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine

Residency

Internal Medicine, HCA Lawnwood Internal Medicine Residency Program, 2026

Degree

MD, St. George University School of Medicine, 2022

Locations

UCLA Health Santa Monica 15th Street Plaza Primary Care
Santa Monica

Santa Monica 15th Street Plaza Primary Care

Family Medicine| Internal Medicine| Adolescent Medicine
+4 more specialties

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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