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Ervand Kristosturyan

Ervand Kristosturyan, MD, MS

Internal Medicine

Accepting New Patients
Online Booking
4.9 of 5 stars349 ratings, 131 reviews

Highlights

Languages

  • Russian
  • Armenian
  • English

Gender

Male

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins Community Physicians

About Ervand Kristosturyan

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Background

Ervand Kristosturyan, M.D., is an internal medicine physician at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Sibley Primary Care. He provides high quality primary care services, focusing on preventative medicine, geriatrics/palliative care and overall healthy lifestyles.

Dr. Kris received his medical degree from St. George’s University in Grenada, West Indies and went on to complete his internal medicine residency training at Weill Cornell New York Presbyterian in Brooklyn, New York. He has worked as an attending physician at various hospitals throughout New York, Florida and Maryland. For those with more serious conditions, his primary philosophy is to prevent his patients from having to go/stay in the hospital. Throughout his career, he has been passionate about educating and effectively communicating with his patients, and providing integrated care.

In his spare time, Dr. Kris is an avid pianist. He enjoys attending classical concerts and spending time with his wife and daughter.

Locations

  1. Sibley Memorial Hospital
    • 5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20016

    Expertise

    Education

    New York Methodist Hospital

    Residency, Internal Medicine, 2019

    St George's University School of Medicine

    Medical Education, MD, 2016

    Georgetown University

    Graduate School, Physiology and Biophysics, MS, 2011

    Board Certifications

    Internal Medicine

    American Board of Internal Medicine, 2019

    Insurance

    Johns Hopkins providers accept various commercial health insurance plans. However, they may not be included in all of an insurance company's plans or offerings. This may include Exchange, Medicaid, Medicare, and specific limited benefit plans. Exceptions to participation also exist based on your employer’s benefits package and the provider's location or specialty. Please contact your insurer directly to make sure your doctor is covered by your plan. For more details, please review our Insurance Information.
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    • Aetna
    • CareFirst
    • Cigna
    • First Health
    • Geisinger Health Plan
    • HealthSmart/Accel
    • Humana
    • Johns Hopkins Health Plans
    • MultiPlan
    • Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
    • Point Comfort Underwriters
    • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
    • UnitedHealthcare

    Ratings & Reviews

    4.9 out of 5

    349 ratings, 131 reviews

    The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    Overall Rating by Patient
    Average provider Overall Rating by Patient rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
    Provider Listened Carefully
    Average provider Provider Listened Carefully rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
    Provider Explained Things Clearly
    Average provider Provider Explained Things Clearly rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
    Provider Knew Medical History
    Average provider Provider Knew Medical History rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
    Provider Showed Respect
    Average provider Provider Showed Respect rating 5 out of 5 stars
    Provider Spent Enough Time
    Average provider Provider Spent Enough Time rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/21/2025

      Very responsive and informed.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/17/2025

      Very easy to talk to about my mental health!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/14/2025

      I appreciate Dr. Kristosturyan attentiveness, knowledge and compassion. He is truly the best dr. I've ever had.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/13/2025

      Caring and compassionate

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/13/2025

      Up to date professional, compassionate,articulate, respectful, friendly

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/12/2025

      Very caring and empathetic

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/12/2025

      Dr Kristosturyan is consistently professional and kind to me. Even when it's bad news!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/11/2025

      Dr. Kristosturyan was very thorough in discussing follow-up options. He listened and responded to my questions. I feel confident in his care.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/7/2025

      I really appreciate and trust my provider,Ever since I visiting Dr E Kristosturyan I am very well taken care of. He prescribe the right medicine that help me in a excellent way.I am so happy with his perfect way .

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/5/2025

      Dr. Kris is a wonderful doctor in my opinion. Careful, thorough, concerned, interested and interesting.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/21/2025

      It's a pleasure going to see Dr Kris and his team.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/21/2025

      Very caring and throrough.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/20/2025

      Dr. Kris is an amazingly physician. His professionalism, bedside manner, knowledge & authentic caring manner is better than any other physician I have met.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/18/2025

      Perfect

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/18/2025

      I very much appreciate being under his care.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/14/2025

      I am lucky Dr Kristosturyan is taking care of me

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/13/2025

      Dr. Kristosturyan is an exceptional physician.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/11/2025

      He is the best doctor I ever had

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/10/2025

      My first visit with Dr. Kristosturyan since departure of [staff]. I thought he was excellent!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/7/2025

      I'm so glad to have Dr Kristosturyan

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/7/2025

      Dr. Kris is an excellent physician. He is caring , understanding and goes beyond call of duty to help his patients.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/7/2025

      Excellent all around. Very knowledgeable and compassionate. Highly recommend.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/29/2025

      Excellent always attentive

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/22/2025

      I am happy with my new PCP doctor, Dr Kristos.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/16/2025

      Dr Kristosturyan is fabulous. He listens and is concerned about me and any questions or problem I'm having. He puts me at ease and cares about my health and well being. I would highly recommend him to anyone. A

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/15/2025

      Dr. Kristosturyan is awesome. He recognizes my cholesterol issues and makes me feel well cared for.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/14/2025

      Everything was excellent. Dr. Kristosturyan was outstanding and very well prepared for my visit.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/14/2025

      He is excellent. Very attentive and focused on making sure that I take all steps necessary to deal with any health issues.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/10/2025

      Dr. Kris has an incredible bedside manner and I really appreciate having him as my doctor. He's a great listener and always shows great care and concern for whatever I might be experiencing.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/3/2025

      Outstanding Provider

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/31/2024

      Dr. Kristosturyan is a good commicator. I appreciate my time with him.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/17/2024

      Dr. Kris was excellent.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/17/2024

      He was very professional. Spend enough time to listen to me.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/16/2024

      Very Professional, truly caring Physicians

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/12/2024

      He was very knowledgeable.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/12/2024

      This was my first visit with Dr. Kris. He was WONDERFUL and totally put me at ease.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/10/2024

      Very professional as well as very personable and easy to communicate with.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/10/2024

      Very nice and professional

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/3/2024

      Very professional, warm and shows concern about my health.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/3/2024

      Dr Kris seems really nice and thoughtful. This was a new patient visit so we ll see how it goes but first impression was good.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/2/2024

      Very empathetic and caring.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/27/2024

      Very affable, easy to talk to, attentive to my health

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/26/2024

      Dr. "Kris" was attentive, courteous, and thorough.

      4 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/26/2024

      The doctor was not my normal doctor, but I needed immediate help, and he was able to provide it. I appreciated his manner, support, and consistency.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/22/2024

      Warm and very attentive.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/21/2024

      Dr Kris is a warm doctor. Taking time to talk and listen to his patients.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/20/2024

      This visit was a NEW Patient visit and my first visit to the Hopkins system...I am new to the area...very good experience overall with my new Provider and getting appointments with other providers for immediate needs as well as annual care follow-up needs.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/20/2024

      Dr. Kristosturyan listen, listens and have medical experienceI am very happy with his care as it's clear that he tires to give the optimal care and counseling

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/19/2024

      The doctor is excellent, thoughtful and knowledgeable

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/19/2024

      Dr Kris is very amenable and always easy to talk to. He listens and is caring.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/15/2024

      Knowledgeable ,respectful and friendly

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/15/2024

      I am a new patient of this doctor. I felt extremely comfortable conversing with him and look forward to establishing a great patient & doctor relationship.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/14/2024

      Scheduling was confusing but office visit was seamless. Dr did next step discussion not nursing

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/11/2024

      Dr. Kris was very professional and caring. I felt valued and came away with a good feeling. He seems like a doctor who cares about his patients.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/8/2024

      Dr. Kris cares about my well-being. He listens attentively and then provides me with appropriate caregiving instructions.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/7/2024

      I am very happy with Dr. Kristosturyan. He is very attentive and pays attention to all aspects of my care.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/6/2024

      Dr. Kris is a new provider for me and my husband. We really like him because he is easy to talk to, listens, is down to earth and clearly smart.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/6/2024

      Best provider I have ever been to. I'm so happy I switched to JHP.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/6/2024

      This was an initial visit with Dr. Kristosturyan. He was friendly and welcoming. Took his time to first build rapport. Then conduct the physical, followed up with his recommendations. He provided extra time to make sure I had time to ask any questions or surface any additional concerns. He was thorough without making me feel rushed.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/31/2024

      Knowledgeable, polite, interested in my concerns.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/29/2024

      Dr.Ervand was very patient, professional, great listener and provided the answers we needed. We found him to be very personable and engaging for our first visit. We were very impressed with his credentials and ability to handle many of our concerns.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/24/2024

      I feel very fortunate to have found such an excellent doctor!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/24/2024

      Excellent doctor who takes the time to listen and address concerns.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/22/2024

      Currently, I can say with certainty that I am extremely pleased with Dr. Kris and the care that he has provided me.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/18/2024

      Provider listens carefully and responds appropriately

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/18/2024

      Dr. Kris is an excellent doctor. He is kind, fun, and has good listening skills.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/18/2024

      I'm confident for him, to take care of my overall health issues.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/17/2024

      Provider was inquisitive, congenial, and a good listener to my responses to his questions. He covered all aspects of my care and took care to give me thorough answers to my questions.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/16/2024

      Excellent first time visit- great choice for primary care Dr Kris

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/16/2024

      Dr. Kristosturyan is outstanding. He is thorough and has a wonderful bedside manner. I recommend him very highly.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/15/2024

      This provider is both empathetic and a thorough clinician.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/10/2024

      Excellent

      3 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/8/2024

      Generally satisfied with provider. My wife accompanied me to the visit and was generally satisfied as. Well.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/8/2024

      This was my initial visit with this provider.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/2/2024

      He was excellent. On top of my health issues. No complaints.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/30/2024

      Dr Kristosturyan is terrific.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/26/2024

      Excellent doctor

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/24/2024

      Dr Kristosturyan is an uncommonly skilled provider

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/23/2024

      This is the best health provider I ever have

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/18/2024

      Dr Kristosturyan is attentive to my concerns and takes them seriously. He gives thorough reason for his decisions and treatments. He accepted my request for physical therapy without question and was supportive to my overall health. He is very friendly.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/18/2024

      Excellent Doctor listen to my concerns, explain questions I had. This Doctor made me feel comfortable. Knowledgeable and caring.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/16/2024

      He was very professional

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/9/2024

      This was my first visit with Dr. Kristosturyan and I was very pleased with his knowledge, demeanor, and concern for my wellbeing.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/5/2024

      Dr Ervand Kristosturyan is simply the best! I consider him not only my doctor but also a family member. He is so friendly, understands my culture and always make me feel comfortable. I already recommended family members to him.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/4/2024

      Excellent care.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/4/2024

      Dr. Ervand Kristosturyan is a first-rate doctor. He was kind and thorough In his evaluation of me.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/29/2024

      Dr. Kristosturyan is very caring and listen to my concerns. Gave me advice for my problems.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/28/2024

      I look forward to having Dr. Kris provide me the best care possible!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/28/2024

      My first visit with Dr Kristosturyan. He listened, was thorough and very personable.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/27/2024

      Dr. Krist. Is a great doctor cares about me as a patient and concerns about your health.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/26/2024

      This was first visit with Dr K as previous doc moved. I was very pleased to meet dr kristosturyan. Will Continue with him as he was very thorough and competent. I am quite Healthy so usually once a yr med renewal and blood work is all that is needed. I hope he remains there for a long time!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/21/2024

      Dr. Kristosturyan is a doctor that shows genuine care for your well being. He is empathetic and supportive. Dr. Kristosturyan focuses on preventive care and follows up with any changes that may be needed, he also has a way of putting you at ease so your visit is a pleasant one. I am very pleased having Dr. Kristosturyan as my healthcare provider.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/20/2024

      Excellent listener and thoughtful questioner. Very happy with Dr. Kris.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/20/2024

      He Is very thorough and is an excellent communicator. He has an engaging personality.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/20/2024

      I am so happy with Dr. Kris. He is concerned and interested in my health and always tried and does give me confidence and care. I Have recommended him to several people.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/14/2024

      Dr Kris is a new Primary Care provider for me! I'm very happy with the care and concern he shows.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/13/2024

      Very thorough and professional

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/12/2024

      He was great, but it was our initial meeting. Since I don't have any specific concerns, it was mostly review but I think he is careful. This is good.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/8/2024

      The Provider is a great Doctor.He fellow up with my past care .He Make sure I had blood test.He prescripe the right medicine to treat the problem.I feeling far better than before.I really appreciate all of the Dr Ervand Kristosturyan Care and kindness.

      4 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/7/2024

      Everyone working with a patient should review their medical records prior to meeting them in person.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/2/2024

      Dr Kristosturyan is a great and caring physician who is also an excellent communicator.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/1/2024

      Excellent, caring and proficient. Took extra time to remove wax from my impacted ear. Resolved the problem.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/31/2024

      He is an excellent Doctor. He cares about his patients, takes time to listen carefully and finds solutions.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/31/2024

      He is an excellent, caring, thorough provider who listens carefully to my needs.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/25/2024

      My doctor spends time taking care of my medical issues but also counsels me regarding how to maintain a healthy life style.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/24/2024

      Very pleased with any help given to any new necessary issues that needed attention.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/22/2024

      I'm so thankful that I have Dr. Kristosturyan for an internist and Tabitha as his nurse. They make an excellent team and I don't know where I would be without them.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/16/2024

      Doctor Kris was excellent.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/9/2024

      Best Doctor ever.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/9/2024

      Friendly and very concerned

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/8/2024

      First time meeting doctor and liked him - very friendly and good listener

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/1/2024

      Dr Kris is very amenable, easy to talk to and I trust his advice

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/28/2024

      Very patient and concerned

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/27/2024

      Overall, a thorough and insightful first meeting with Dr Kris. He's smart and straight talking.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/24/2024

      Dr. Kristosturyan was very thorough in going over my complete medical history. He is a good listener and provided useful advice on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/24/2024

      Dr. Kristosturyan provided outstanding service to me. He is a fine physician.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/20/2024

      Dr Kris is good at listening kindly. He works with you when you describe a problem in your health. He recommends the following steps and makes the appointment .

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/20/2024

      Very attentive, listened to patient (me), and educated patient (me). Thorough with overall exam and H&P.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/14/2024

      Dr. Kris is extremely nice and takes his time with you and explains things in a way you can understand.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/13/2024

      Dr Kris is a great, responsive doctor.Nurse Tabitha is a great, very helpful nurse

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/11/2024

      Excellent. Listened and provided thoughtdul recommendations.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/5/2024

      Make medication changes cautiously only after consideration of all of the unique factors that makes each patient different and unique.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/28/2024

      Dr. Kris

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/24/2024

      He was very good and informative

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/9/2024

      Very satisfied with visit

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/9/2024

      This was my first appointment with Dr. Kristosturyan.

      4 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/9/2024

      Excellent manner, I wish he wore a face mask.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/2/2024

      Dr Kristo has an excellent "bedside manner", as well as an excellent approach to getting a complete understanding of my health concerns and needs. I immediately felt my heath was in the hands of an expert and caring doctor who is looking at me in a holistic manner with an expansive understanding of medical resources available to me.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/2/2024

      Very polite and considerate. Very professional.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/1/2024

      Dr. Kristotoryan is terrific. He's professional, concerned, answered my questions. I'm very pleased with him and with Hopkins in general

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/29/2024

      He listened very well to my health history as well as family history