Overview
John Tsakonas is a Cardiologist in Encino, California. Dr. Tsakonas has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Sitosterolemia, Atrial Fibrillation, and Heart Murmurs. Dr. Tsakonas is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
16542 Ventura Blvd, Ste 402, Encino, CA 91436
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Sam J. Kalioundji, MD Private Practice
Dr. Sam Kalioundji (pronounced Kal-yoon-gee) was born and raised in the San Fernando Valley. He graduated in 2001 from the University of California, Los Angeles with a Bachelor’s Degree in Neuroscience. He then attended Medical School / Fifth Pathway at New York Medical College / Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara. While in medical school, Dr. Kalioundji excelled in his medical coursework and diligently served the indigent with compassion. He graduated in 2007 as a Physician/Surgeon MD.In 2007, Dr. Kalioundji began his medical internship and residency at the University of Southern California. While building on his skills through the medical internship and residency program, he conducted extensive research on antiplatelet therapy and medical compliance. From 2010 to 2013, he completed his cardiology fellowship at USC/LAC.Dr. Kalioundji completed the Interventional Cardiology fellowship at Kaiser Los Angeles Medical Center in 2014. He received sub-specialty training in Interventional Cardiac and Peripheral Interventions with over 1500 cases performed, one of the highest in Southern California. He was nominated by his mentors as a Fellow to the American College of Cardiology (FACC).Dr. Kalioundji is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiology through the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is board eligible in Interventional Cardiology.Fluent in English, Spanish, and Arabic, Dr. Kalioundji enjoys traveling and sharing in experiences of different cultures. He has participated in numerous marathons and triathlons including the LA Marathon 9 times and counting. He is an Eagle Boy Scout and assists in numerous philanthropic causes. He truly believes in a sound mind in a sound body.Dr. Kalioundji is honored to join the practice of Dr. Elias under his esteemed mentorship.Spending quality time with each patient and their family to establish the best possible plan to improve the health of each and every one of his patients. Dr. Kalioundji is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.
Zouheir H Elias, MD Private Practice
Our goal is to assist every patient in achieving optimum health and to maintain wellness. Dr. Elias is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Stable Angina, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Endoscopy.
Raed Bargout, MD Private Practice
Raed Bargout is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bargout is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Heart Attack, and Apoplexy. Dr. Bargout is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Tsakonas isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Tsakonas isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Heart MurmursDr. Tsakonas isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Murmurs.
- SitosterolemiaDr. Tsakonas isDistinguished. Learn about Sitosterolemia.
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Tsakonas isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Tsakonas isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Tsakonas isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Tsakonas isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Tsakonas isAdvanced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Tsakonas isAdvanced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Tsakonas isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- ArrhythmiasDr. Tsakonas isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Tsakonas isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Atrial TachycardiaDr. Tsakonas isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.