All-Inclusive Community Health Center
Primary Care

Gor Agababian,
MD

Chief Medical Officer

Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Gor Agababian has been part of the All-Inclusive Community Health Center’s team since 2012. He obtained his medical degree in 1994 from Yerevan State Medical University. His passion and dedication to providing care to the underserved population ties in with All-Inclusive’s mission. Coming from a family of immigrants, Dr. Agababian is motivated by the joy of giving back to those in need and making a difference in the lives of people who otherwise would not be able to receive care, which for him is the most rewarding feeling in life. His compassion for the underserved and profound sense of duty is evident as he volunteers countless hours at community events, providing patient care and raising awareness of healthy living and increasing the individual quality of life. In his spare time, he enjoys swimming and soccer. Dr. Agababian is fluent in English, Armenian, and Russian.

Siranoush Kevorkian,
MD

General Practice

A Medical Doctor who has received her medical degree from Yerevan State Medical School in Armenia. She has completed her 4-year residency at LAC-USC in the Radiation Oncology department for which she is currently Board Eligible to become certified. After her residency, she worked as a Radiation Oncologist at HPQA Medical Center. She joins All-Inclusive with twenty years of experience in women’s health in addition to primary care. She feels fortunate to work with caring and efficient colleges and staff at All-Inclusive and feels fulfillment when patients return to see her with a positive outlook towards their health. Getting joyful hugs and notes of thanks from her patients is the ultimate recognition of her hard work. When asked what three words best describe her, she said “disciplined, hardworking and fun. Her greatest achievement is to continue to live a life that is balanced between family and work. Her hobbies are skiing and travel. She enjoys listening to Jazz music and being involved in Jazz club activities. Dr. Siranoush Kevorkian is fluent in English, Russian and Armenian.

Yunna Shumilova,
PA-C, RDMS

Board Certified Physician Assistant

A Board-Certified Physician Assistant and a registered diagnostic medical sonographer graduated from Russian Medical School in Moscow in 1996. She was accepted in the surgery/urology residency program which she completed cum laude. The first steps of her career in the United States were working as a diagnostic ultra-sonographer. Soon after, she successfully graduated from the physician’s assistant program at Stanford Medical School. Her drive and passion for serving the indigent of the community have teamed her with All-Inclusive Community Health Center since 2012. Her interests in life are versatile and vary from constant updates of medical knowledge, current news and breeding her Brazilian parrot. She also loves Russian literature and world cinematography. Yunna Shumilova is fluent in English and Russian.

Marianna Terzian,
PA-C

Board Certified Physician Assistant

Marianna Terzian is a Board-Certified Physician Assistant who started her career in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born in Yerevan, Armenia and migrated to the United States of America with her family at the age of three. She completed her Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences from the University Nevada, Las Vegas and received her Master’s in Health Science in 2013 from Touro University Nevada, Henderson. She continued her education at Touro University of Nevada and earned her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies. She is currently certified by The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. She has special interests in diabetes management, thyroid disease, hypertension and women’s health. When she is not with patients, Marianna serves her community as an active member of the Armenian Relief Society and is fluent in Armenian. She enjoys baking, cooking and spending time with her husband and two daughters.

Ani Vardapetian,
PA-C

Board Certified Physician Assistant

A Board-Certified Physical Assistant who started her medical career right after receiving a medical degree from Yerevan State University in 1971. For many years, she was able to put her knowledge into practice where she gained a 2-year experience working as a rheumatologist and mastered her specialty in Cardiology. When asked what else would she like people to know about her, she responded by saying “I just truly love my job, it feels amazing to be able to help people that need medical attention regardless of ability to pay.” That statement alone is an excellent portrayal of what All-Inclusive’s mission. Her care for people is illustrated even in her daily hobbies. She devotes all her free time to her grandchildren. When she has time, she enjoys traveling to new places where she can meet people of different cultures, which helps her to build rapport with her patients of various backgrounds. Ani Vardapetian is fluent in English, Russian and Armenian.

Aida Keshavarz Rahbar,
PA-C

Board Certified Physician Assistant

Aida Keshavarz Rahbar is a Board-Certified Physician Assistant. She graduated from the Physician Assistant program at the University of Washington, where she resided prior to moving to California. In addition, she received her Bachelor of Applied Science in Radiation and Imaging from Bellevue College. She is bilingual in Farsi and has previous experience working in a clinic setting. She enjoys spending time with family, going on hikes, and traveling. In her downtime, she also enjoys watching comedy shows. 

Ashley Tran,
PA-C

Board Certified Physician Assistant

Ashley Tran received her Biopsychology, Bachelor of Science degree from University of California, Santa Barbara and studied abroad in Singapore to learn from and connect with people of various backgrounds. She graduated from Marshall B. Ketchum University with her Master of Medical Science and was chosen to receive the Mission Award for embodying the mission statement and values of her PA program — service, excellence, and lifelong learning. As a daughter of immigrants, she is dedicated to providing individualized, patient-centered care. She is always eager to continually learn more in order to best serve her patients. In her spare time, she loves spending time with loved ones, rock climbing, trying new foods, and traveling. She is fluent in English and also speaks Vietnamese and Spanish.

Alissa Babaian,
PA-C

Board Certified Physician Assistant

Alissa Babaian is a Board-Certified Physician assistant. Her educational journey in health sciences began with a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science and Health Promotion from Florida Atlantic University followed by a Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Massachusetts College of Health Sciences. After graduating, she moved to Los Angeles to start her career in medicine. She gained experience while working in urgent care, where she diagnosed and treated various acute and chronic conditions. Her journey has been fueled by a commitment to healthcare excellence and desire to continuously grow in my field. Her interests include cooking, going to concerts, traveling, and trying new coffee shops around Los Angeles. She is fluent in Armenian and English.

Ci En Gao,
DO

Board Certified in Family Medicine

Dr. Gao graduated from Western University of Health and Science and finished her residency at Kaiser Permanente. She is Board Certified in Family Medicine. Giving back to the community has been an integral part of her life. She is motivated in providing high quality care to her patients regardless of their socioeconomic status. Outside of work, she enjoys hiking, cooking, and exploring different restaurants. Dr. Gao is fluent in English, Mandarin and Cantonese.
Pediatric Care

Anu Garg,
MD

Board-Certified Pediatrician

A Board Certified Pediatric Doctor with over 6-year experience in providing outpatient medical care to children of all ages. Dr. Garg started her education in India where attended Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Nagpur University and received her Graduate Degree in the field of Medicine & Surgery. She completed her Medical Residency in Brookdale University and Hospital Medical Center in New York in 2011. Moreover, she was part of the Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship Program in Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital in New York Medical College, Valhalla NY. Dr. Garg’s genuine care for children is what thrives her every day in her career. During free time, she likes to cook meals for the family and dance to her favorite music.

John Mangoni,
MD

Board Certified Pediatrician

A Board Certified Pediatrician who graduated from the University of Illinois Medical School in Chicago. Dr. Mangoni is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and has appeared on television as a medical expert. He has been featured in magazines and many newspaper articles including Los Angeles Times where he was voted as “The Best Pediatrician” by LA Times readers. Dr. Mangoni’s favorite pastime is playing piano and writing. He is the author of the book “Avoiding 15 Biggest Mistakes Parents Make” that was based on his experience in working with variety of families for over thirty years. He enjoys photography and learning new magic tricks. He is a magician member of the Magic Castle. Dr. Mangoni’s passion towards his patients is a great addition to the All-Inclusive family.
Psychiatric Care

PJ Bonavitacola,
MD

Board Certified Psychiatrist

A Board Certified Psychiatrist who received his bachelor’s degree from Williams College in 2006. After his graduation, he attended the post-baccalaureate premedical program at Bryn Mawr College in 2008-9 and received his Medical Degree from University of Massachusetts Medical School in 2014. His interests include community mental health and psychotherapy. He grew up in Toluca Lake and returned to Los Angeles 4 years ago after residing in Western Massachusetts for 20 years.

Bessy Martirosyan,
MD

Board-Certified Adult Psychiatrist

A Board-Certified Adult Psychiatrist who graduated from Yerevan State Medical University. Dr. Martirosyan continued her education in the United Stated by completed her residency and becoming board-certified in Boston, Massachusetts. She finds it helpful to be trilingual in order to communicate with some of her patients in their own native language. She is fluent in English, Armenian and Russian. When time permits, Dr. Martirosyan likes to spend some time at the beach and enjoy the ocean view.

Veronica Castellanos,
PMHNP-BC

Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Veronica Castellanos is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. She obtained her master’s degree from Walden University. Her passion for nursing and the drive to continue her education led her to pursue her lifelong goal of becoming a PMHNP. She has years of experience working in medical-surgical, hospice, and behavioral health treating high-risk populations for the last nine years. She grew up in Santa Barbara enjoying beach runs, biking, and hiking.

Lusine Vardanyan,
PMHNP-BC

Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Lusine Vardanyan is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and her Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Southern Indiana. Vardanyan has worked as a registered nurse for four years in the neurological/medical intensive care unit at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. She has been practicing as a psychiatric nurse practitioner since 2019, employed at Jasper Memorial Hospital in Jasper, Indiana, and Brentwood Springs Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana. She is fluent in Armenian, Russian, and English.

Susan Dorairaj,
PMHNP-BC

Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Susan Dorairaj, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner joins us from the Los Angeles Department of Mental Health and Public Health bringing with her extensive experience as a medical health and mental health nurse. Her passion for mental and community health was the driving force in pursuing this journey as a Mental Health Care Provider. Susan earned her master’s degree from California State University Los Angeles. She strongly believes in a work-life balance and thus enjoys traveling, cooking, and hanging out with her husband, family, and friends.
LCSW - Therapy

Zara Garry,
LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

A Licensed Clinical Social Worker who graduated from Yerevan State University from the faculty of Romance and Germanic Languages. Due to her keen interest in working closely with people, Zara decided to continue her education at the Loma Linda University in the United States. She graduated with a dual degree in Behavioral Health and Gerontology. Zara is very passionate about helping people, therefore, the next step in her career was to complete all requirements and obtain her license in clinical social work. Now, as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Zara has the opportunity to provide services to those in need and practice individual therapy with people who suffer from mental disabilities. Zara is fluent in English, Armenian and Russian. When time permits, she likes to listen to music and take long walks on the beach.

Mary Wilkins,
LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Mary Wilkins received her MSW from CSU, Long Beach and BA in Gerontology from CSU, Sacramento. Her goal as a therapist is to help her clients remove the poignant way of thinking by creating a safe space to address their specific needs. Her approach is governed to help clients discover ways to restart, reinvent, and rectify one’s mindset. Her passion is to help adults navigate through life’s uncertainty by using an individualized approach that has proven to reclaim and restore a sense of life and provide balance while on one’s journey. She strives to motivate and support her clients to reach their personal preferences for healing. Her objective is to provide a safe and judgment-free space to those dealing with depression, anxiety, grief and loss, low self-esteem, life stressors/transitions, and/or relationship issues. You will work collaboratively to reach the soul-stirring point of no return from what was hindering your healing process and move forward toward growth and freedom. I specialize in talk therapy and meeting my clients where they are at.

Yasmin Safdie,
LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Yasmin holds a Bachelor of Arts in Social Welfare from U.C. Berkeley and a Master of Clinical Social Work from Columbia University. She has dedicated her professional career to working with populations who have been historically marginalized and underserved, specifically black, indigenous, and people of color, those involved with the criminal justice system, immigrant and undocumented individuals, and those experiencing homelessness. She has extensive experience providing individual and group psychotherapy, with specialty training in cognitive behavioral therapy, interpersonal psychotherapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, trauma-focused somatic interventions, and harm reduction psychotherapy. She spent the last 5 years directing a dual diagnosis program for people struggling with mental health and substance use disorders. Her work is guided by a personal commitment to social justice, cultural humility, the belief in the dignity and worth of every human life, and a desire to bring healing to society through the power of community and radical love. In her spare time, Yasmin loves to read, travel, and be in nature. Yasmin is fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Chiropractic

Linh Smit,
DC

Chiropractor

As a Holistic Family Chiropractor, Dr. Linh Smit treats everyone from newborns to teenagers to seasoned adults. She provides safe, gentle, and effective chiropractic treatment for many conditions to reduce pain and increase mobility. Dr. Smit earned her Bachelor of Arts in Communicative Disorders (Summa cum Laude) from California State University, Los Angeles, and then went on to obtain her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Southern California University of Health Sciences in Whittier, CA. Dr. Linh Smit has been in the health and wellness field for over 20 years, first working closely with other chiropractors as a chiropractic assistant and then, with an increased understanding of how chiropractic care is a non-invasive, natural solution to pain, becoming a chiropractor herself. Dr. Smit has a goal to be the leading provider of holistic care in her community, helping each of her patients to achieve a balanced, pain-free body.
Quality Improvement / Quality Assurance

Amy Dzhgalian,
CPHRM

Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management

A Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management and Board Certified Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, her first steps in the medical field started in Armenia where she studied medicine in Yerevan State Medical University, after which she completed her residency in Endocrinology. Once she moved to the United States, she passed four Board Certification exams and obtained her Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) certification. Soon after, she joined the Endocrinology Research team at LAC-USC Medical Center and started sharing her knowledge. Her career moved her into a field auditor role; when she joined Later, she joined L.A. Best Babies Network. Later, she joined the clinical team at Riverside Medical Center for Diabetes Management. In 2015, she received certification for Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) from American Society for Health Care Risk Management allowing her to grow further as a professional in the medical field. Implementing her experience and vast knowledge of quality improvement, one of her roles at All-Inclusive is Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance of care. She takes pride in leading a team in achieving level 3 of Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) recognition for All-Inclusive Community Health Center. She is a true believer in maintaining a positive attitude and ending the day on a positive note. On her downtime, she enjoys walking, listening to Jazz music and traveling to new places. Amy Dzhgalian is fluent in English, Russian and Armenian.