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Dr. Melita Petrossian, MD

Dr. Melita Petrossian, MD

Neurology*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Melita Petrossian, MD is a neurologist in Santa Monica, CA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of California at Berkeley in 2006. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Providence Saint John's Health Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

1301 20th St Ste 150 Santa Monica, CA 90404
Telehealth available
(310) 582-7433

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Petrossian is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach Newport Beach, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Petrossian is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Petrossian specializes in the area of Neurology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Stroke Care Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Petrossian's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Petrossian

4.3

18 ratings, 12 with a written review
5 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Sarah A – Mar 07, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Good doctor at last – Jun 09, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Mar 20, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 09, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Rob – Sep 26, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
SAM SAADAT in Anaheim, CA – Jul 04, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Beverly Hills – May 12, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Andrea in Los Angeles, CA – Mar 16, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Marsha Miller in Santa Monica, CA – Mar 02, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Los Angeles, CA – Jan 26, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ridgecrest, Ca – Aug 08, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Matthew Healy in Santa Monica, CA – Feb 18, 2016
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biography

We provide our patients with highly specialized care to establish an accurate diagnosis, individualize medical treatment plans, and deliver functional neurosurgical treatment when appropriate. 

  • Neurology

  • Neurological Movement Disorders

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 2010

  • Massachusetts General Hospital And Brigham And Women's Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2010

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 2007

  • University Of California At Berkeley

    Medical School, 2006
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Neurology
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Dr. Petrossian is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Kao Plastic Surgery Medical Corporation1301 20th St Ste 150 Santa Monica, CA 90404
    1

    Practice

    Saint John's Pediatrics Pacific Palisades881 Alma Real Dr Ste 101 Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
    2
    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: 9:00am - 5:00pm
      • Tue: 9:00am - 5:00pm
      • Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
      • Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm
      • Fri: 9:00am - 5:00pm
      • Sat: closed
      • Sun: closed
    • Directions

    Practice

    Neil A Martin MD Inc2125 Arizona Ave Santa Monica, CA 90404
    3
    Office2200 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 112 Santa Monica, CA 90404
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach

      1 Hoag Dr
      Newport Beach, CA 92663
      Recipient of 8
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      82%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      17% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd
      West Hollywood, CA 90048
      Recipient of 37
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      79%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      14% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Huntington Hospital

      100 W California Blvd
      Pasadena, CA 91105
      Recipient of 10
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      77%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      12% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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