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Karin M. Kessey, PA-C, MPAS

Internal Medicine

Average rating: 4.9

126 ratings

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.

Westwood Immediate Care |

200 Medical Plaza, Suite 440 Los Angeles, CA 90095 US

310-954-0705

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Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certification

Physician Assistant, National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, 2010

Degree

MS, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2010

Locations

West Los Angeles

Westwood Immediate Care

Immediate Care Medicine| Walk-In Clinic

200 Medical Plaza, Suite 440
Los Angeles, CA 90095 US

310-954-0705

Fax:310-206-3551

Location Details

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

757 Westwood Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90095 US

Areas of Focus

Primary care

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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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.

126 total ratings | 69 reviews

5.0

April 30, 2026

Great and caring

5.0

April 27, 2026

She was great and very informative.

5.0

April 10, 2026

Respect and clarity very professional

5.0

April 6, 2026

Karen was very knowledgeable, respectful and kind!

5.0

April 1, 2026

They are very nice

5.0

April 1, 2026

Karen was fantastic and very informative

5.0

March 31, 2026

PA Karen is very nice, listens to patient , very pt centered and knowledgeable. Very pleasant visit

5.0

March 30, 2026

Friendly. Knowledgable.

5.0

March 26, 2026

I had the pleasure of seeing Dr. Kessey for the second time. Both visits have been exceptional experiences. She took the time to listen to my concerns and provided thorough examinations, leading to accurate diagnoses. What really stood out was her ability to prescribe the right medications that alleviated my symptoms almost immediately. Her professionalism, compassion, and expertise truly make a difference in urgent care situations. I’m grateful for her care and would definitely return if needed. Thank you, Dr. Kessey! I also wanted to mention that the front desk staff member who checked me in displayed a high level of professionalism and kindness.

5.0

March 25, 2026

Everyone was very pleasant. The provider was informative and made me feel comfortable.

5.0

March 23, 2026

Quick. Smart. Excellent. Knew the stuff.

5.0

March 23, 2026

Karin Kessey is an amazing physician assistant She listens, she cares and she takes actions. She addressed all my concerns. I?m glad she helped me

5.0

March 17, 2026

Karin was great in showing and explaining many facets of the xray before the actual report came through. Great bedside manner of communicating.

5.0

March 12, 2026

Friendly, respectful, knowledgeable

5.0

March 9, 2026

She went above & beyond and was extra cautious which I so appreciated. She called me after hours to give me an update on results I was stressing over. 10/10

5.0

February 26, 2026

Excellent care. Thoughtful, compassionate, medically sound.

5.0

February 23, 2026

My PA was very kind, made good conversation, connected well, and quickly and smoothly addressed my medical concerns.

5.0

February 17, 2026

Thank you good job

5.0

February 11, 2026

La persona que me llamo ante mi cita por video muy amable y me pregunto por mis medicamentos muy bien hizo su trabajo

5.0

February 9, 2026

Karin was amazing! She is incredibly smart, professional, with a caring, wonderful bedside manner. Do not ever lose this one, she is a huge asset for UCLA!

5.0

February 5, 2026

Extremely pleasant young lady and knowledgeable.

5.0

February 3, 2026

Very professional

5.0

January 28, 2026

Excellent

5.0

January 21, 2026

Very knowledgeable & caring.

5.0

January 16, 2026

Karin is compassionate, knowledgeable and patient. I was experiencing acute back pain and she offered immediate support and a clear plan forward with referrals. Had a very positive experience and grateful that she was able to see me in immediate care when I know how impacted clinics can be. UCLA is lucky to have her. Thank you sincerely, Karin.

5.0

January 12, 2026

Everyone was great.

5.0

December 18, 2025

Very thorough

5.0

December 16, 2025

She was very thorough, down to earth and easy to communicate with.

5.0

December 11, 2025

Extremely professional, down to earth, and understanding

5.0

December 11, 2025

I was fortunate to see this provider for the second time. I was very impressed with her the first time and doubly so this time. She’s friendly and compassionate; experienced and knowledgeable; once the path is set she is doggedly determined to make it happen. I would see her with the greatest of confidence - she’s definitely a “10”

5.0

December 10, 2025

Karin was patient and communicative and thorough! She put me at ease during the visit.

5.0

December 9, 2025

The Doctor Karin Marie Kessey and the two nurses were very nice, gently and with empathy, the Doctor Kessey explain very well and very clear my daughter health issues and refer her to the UCLA Santa Monica Emergency

5.0

December 8, 2025

Even tho the provider was late she took her time to explain everything, prescribed meds and didn’t leave any questions unanswered.

5.0

December 2, 2025

I saw PA for after care at immediate care and she was absolutely amazing

5.0

December 1, 2025

Very knowledgeable and helpful with treatment options. Important follow-up is still necessary to facilitate an appointment with a urologist.

5.0

December 1, 2025

Very nice and informative

5.0

November 20, 2025

She was so personable and zeroed in on what the issue was right away. I thought it was carpal tunnel, but it was something totally different.

5.0

November 13, 2025

Patient, kind and thorough. Excellent PA.

5.0

November 13, 2025

Karin was very informative and she answered all my questions She is a very caring, positive nurse practitioner

5.0

November 13, 2025

Very friendly and informative. Took the time to look at my chart and notice what could have been another situation to my event.

3.0

November 5, 2025

Felt a little dismissive but I understand that’s the name of the game when you’re dealing with lots of people

5.0

November 4, 2025

She was absolutely wonderful and took her time to listen to my needs

5.0

October 28, 2025

Terrific person! Very knowledgeable, efficient, empathetic, and practical. I was extremely impressed, and appreciate her help very much.

5.0

October 27, 2025

Provider and nurse very thorough.

5.0

October 24, 2025

Karin was kind, efficient and informative. She was compassionate to me and cared about how I was feeling. She was encouraging and affirming when I told her how stressed I was to have to miss school and I left feeling supported and more at ease.

5.0

October 21, 2025

She was very kind and explained everything clearly to me.

5.0

October 9, 2025

Excellent and thorough care.

5.0

October 8, 2025

She was very caring funny and knowledgeable.!

5.0

October 7, 2025

Karen was extremely professional, informative and helpful. Excellent care. Also, the Immediate Care facility works very efficiently and professionally.

5.0

October 7, 2025

I had a very good experience with Karin Kessey, PA-C, MPAS.

5.0

October 2, 2025

Understood the issues and gave some great advice.

5.0

October 2, 2025

Very caring, empathetic,knowledgeable good listener

5.0

October 1, 2025

Listened to me and took me seriously

5.0

September 24, 2025

Although I had to wait about 15 minutes, my PA was knowledgeable and quickly evaluated me and gave me a referral and prescription.

5.0

September 24, 2025

Karen is very knowledgeable and experienced. She made me feel very comfortable during my visit. Friendly and really cares about her patients. I?m so glad I had her for this visit. This should be the kind of care every patient should receive!

5.0

September 22, 2025

All went very well

5.0

September 18, 2025

She was insightful, funny, and very kind!

5.0

September 16, 2025

Exelent

5.0

September 15, 2025

Explained things to me. Was cool.

5.0

September 15, 2025

I was happy for the appontment that I had today.

5.0

August 19, 2025

My doctor was very friendly and willing to provide answers to my questions.

5.0

August 14, 2025

Excellent

4.0

August 12, 2025

I was treated by very caring nurse practitioners. She carefully studied my history and made a decision.

5.0

July 31, 2025

a was very good

5.0

July 29, 2025

Karin saw me within a few minutes of arrival. She addressed my injury. Very nice, professional and attentive. Definitely recommend her!

5.0

July 22, 2025

Excellent

5.0

July 17, 2025

Dr was great ive seen her before and goes over it all very nicely. She is awesome.!

5.0

July 10, 2025

I did not see a doctor. I saw a nurse practitioner. She was excellent. She explained the situation and how she was going to handle it very clearly. She also saw me within minutes of my arrival, which I really appreciate.

5.0

July 3, 2025

The P.A. Was very thorough.

Karin M. Kessey, PA-C, MPAS

Languages

Education

Medical Board Certification

Degree

Locations

Westwood Immediate Care

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Areas of Focus

Insurance

Reviews

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