Dr. Ashot Kotcharian, M.D., is a board-certified physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) physician and interventional pain management specialist at 360 Orthopedics in Sarasota, Venice, and Lakewood Ranch, Florida.
Dr. Kotcharian earned his Bachelor of Science in bio-chemistry and molecular biology at Nebraska Wesleyan University. He then earned his medical degree at the University of Toledo College of Medicine in Ohio. He completed both his internship and residency in PM&R at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania before completing an interventional spine and sports medicine fellowship at the same institution.
Dr. Ashot Kotcharian, M.D., is a board-certified physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) physician and interventional pain management specialist at 360 Orthopedics in Sarasota, Venice, and Lakewood Ranch, Florida.
Dr. Kotcharian earned his Bachelor of Science in bio-chemistry and molecular biology at Nebraska Wesleyan University. He then earned his medical degree at the University of Toledo College of Medicine in Ohio. He completed both his internship and residency in PM&R at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania before completing an interventional spine and sports medicine fellowship at the same institution.
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Very knowledgeable, listens, kind.
(3 days ago)
Jan-2026
I liked Dr. Kotcharian very much. He listened to me and suggested a conservative approach to my health issue, which I very much appreciated.
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Spent time going over my MRI and explaining
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Always willing to answer questions. Took the time to investigate a new procedure I had heard about and pointed me to the type doctor that does it. Also shots are pain free compared to others I’ve been to.
(3 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Doctor Ashot is very professional, knowledgeable. I am very pleased with my visit.
(3 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Attentive, Patient, Compassionate..
(3 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Going to Dr. Kurian’s office is always a good experience. He usually sees us right away and everything that he tells us it helps us out a lot so if this thanks Dr. Kurian, we will thank him.
(3 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
He is an amazing doctor.
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
Knowing caring and and compassionate
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
Pleasant and explains in detail.
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
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Sarasota, FL
5741 Bee Ridge Rd Suite 450 Sarasota, FL 34233
Venice, FL
5504 Pinebrook Rd Suite 201 Sarasota, FL 34233
Dr. Ashot Kotcharian, M.D., is a board-certified physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) physician and interventional pain management specialist at 360 Orthopedics in Sarasota, Venice, and Lakewood Ranch, Florida.
Dr. Kotcharian earned his Bachelor of Science in bio-chemistry and molecular biology at Nebraska Wesleyan University. He then earned his medical degree at the University of Toledo College of Medicine in Ohio. He completed both his internship and residency in PM&R at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania before completing an interventional spine and sports medicine fellowship at the same institution.
Dr. Kotcharian previously served a most distinguished career in medicine as Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and as Assistant Fellowship Director of the Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Fellowship, both at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is an expert at both diagnostic and interventional fluoroscopic-guided spinal procedures including steroid injections, nerve blocks, and radiofrequency denervation.
Dr. Kotcharian enjoys outdoor activities with his family and is a “foodie”. He is active in the sport of martial arts since his youth and continues to practice Taekwondo, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and Karate. He proudly achieved and holds the rank of 2nd-degree black belt in Taekwondo. Dr. Kotcharian is fluent in multiple languages including Russian and Spanish. When time allows, he is fond of playing chess, reading, meditation, exercise, and painting.
Very knowledgeable, listens, kind.
I liked Dr. Kotcharian very much. He listened to me and suggested a conservative approach to my health issue, which I very much appreciated.
Spent time going over my MRI and explaining
Always willing to answer questions. Took the time to investigate a new procedure I had heard about and pointed me to the type doctor that does it. Also shots are pain free compared to others I’ve been to.
Doctor Ashot is very professional, knowledgeable. I am very pleased with my visit.
Attentive, Patient, Compassionate..
Going to Dr. Kurian’s office is always a good experience. He usually sees us right away and everything that he tells us it helps us out a lot so if this thanks Dr. Kurian, we will thank him.
He is an amazing doctor.
Knowing caring and and compassionate
Pleasant and explains in detail.