Dr. Vigen V. Abovian M.D., Family Practitioner
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Dr. Vigen V. Abovian M.D.

Family Practitioner

4/5(33)
435 Arden Ave Suite 330 Glendale CA, 91203
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Vigen Abovian is a family practitioner practicing in Glendale, CA. Dr. Abovian specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Abovian possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

New York Medical College Fifth Pathway 2003

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, Spohn Memorial Hospital Family Medicine Residency 2010

Universidad Autonoma De Guajalajara-Jalisco, Mexico 2001 2001

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- 2007

Provider Details

Male English, Spanish, Russian

Areas of expertise and specialization

Family Medicine, Primary Care, Geriatrics

Professional Memberships

  • American Board of Family Medicine  
  • American Academy of Family Physicians  

Internships

  • Texas A&M University; University of Wisconsin

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Family Physicians

Articles and Publications

  • Published

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Dedication, always learning, teaching and making a difference.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Family, Friends, Traveling, Research, Being Outdoors

Favorite professional publications

  • All current family practice and geriatric medicine publications and research

Dr. Vigen V. Abovian M.D.'s Practice location

Vida Family Practice PC

435 Arden Ave Suite 330 -
Glendale, CA 91203
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New patients: 818-548-8001
Fax: 877-548-0506

Dr. Vigen V. Abovian M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Abovian


4.0

Based on 33 reviews

Dr. Vigen V. Abovian M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 33 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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GLENDALE ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTERl

1509 E WILSON TERRACE GLENDALE CA 91206

Head west on Arden Avenue 509 ft
Turn left onto Pacific Avenue 986 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1951 ft
Merge left onto Ventura Freeway (CA 134) 1.6 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Harvey Drive 1187 ft
Turn left onto Harvey Drive 677 ft
Turn left onto Wilson Terrace 747 ft
Turn right 437 ft
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GLENDALE MEM HOSPITAL & HLTH CENTERl

1420 S CENTRAL AVE GLENDALE CA 91204

Head west on Arden Avenue 509 ft
Turn left onto Pacific Avenue 1.5 mi
Make a slight left onto San Fernando Road 4153 ft
Turn left onto Central Avenue 296 ft
Turn right onto West Laurel Street 262 ft
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PROVIDENCE SAINT JOSEPH MEDICAL CTRl

501 SOUTH BUENA VISTA BURBANK CA 91505

Head west on Arden Avenue 509 ft
Turn left onto Pacific Avenue 685 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1382 ft
Merge left onto Ventura Freeway (CA 134) 1718 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards I 5: Zoo Drive 1539 ft
Make a slight right 1353 ft
Keep left at the fork 804 ft
Merge left onto Ventura Freeway (CA 134) 2.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Buena Vista Street 1239 ft
Turn right onto South Buena Vista Street 678 ft
Turn left 298 ft
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