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Dr. Kodi Azari, MD

Dr. Kodi Azari, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Kodi Azari, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Santa Monica, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Azari has extensive experience in Hand & Wrist Surgery. He graduated from East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine in 1997. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 25 reviews 4 Star Rating (25 reviews)

Practice

1225 15th St Ste 2100 Santa Monica, CA 90404
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(310) 319-1234

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Azari is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Los Angeles, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Azari specializes in the areas of Hand Surgery & Plastic Surgery. • 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
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Azari's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Azari

4.0

25 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
72%
72%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
12%
12%
1 Star
16%
16%

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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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Bill Dawson – Dec 16, 2023
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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
Jennifer K – Mar 18, 2023
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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
Marian Eleanor McDonell – Mar 13, 2023
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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
Lonnie – Jun 28, 2022
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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
9 people found this helpful
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Nicole S. – Oct 31, 2020
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Chamberlain Curto – Sep 23, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Heather B. – Aug 13, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 19, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jorge Funes – Feb 11, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
TN – Jan 12, 2019
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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
11 people found this helpful
Helpful
DrMom in Los Angeles, CA – May 25, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Kodi Azari, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Santa Monica, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Azari has extensive experience in Hand & Wrist Surgery. He graduated from East Carolina University Brody School of...read more

  • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

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  • University Ca

    Fellowship Hospital, 2004

  • University Pittsburgh

    Residency Hospital, 2000

  • East Carolina University Brody School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1997
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Plastic Surgery®
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Hand Surgery
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Plastic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Ambulatory Surgery Center UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica1225 15th St Ste 2100 Santa Monica, CA 90404
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Practice

Office1250 16th St Ste 2100A Santa Monica, CA 90404
2

Practice

Office100 Medical Plz Ste 170 Los Angeles, CA 90095
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions

Practice

Westwood Ucla-Orthopaedic Center Westwood100 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 755 Los Angeles, CA 90024
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz
    Los Angeles, CA 90095
    Recipient of 35
    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.

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

    2% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    16% 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 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    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

  • Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital

    1250 16th St
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
    Recipient of 17
    hospital awards

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

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

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (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.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    79%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    14% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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