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315 verified Gastroenterologists in Carlsbad, CA
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Availability last updated 10/20/2026
Availability last updated 10/20/2026
Internist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Dr. G was full of authenticity and empathy. He was thorough and thoughtful in his approach to lifetime chronic back pain. His approach to healing blended East (turmeric for inflammation) and West (conventional medicine for a herniated disc). I have already recommended him to my daughter. Completely ...Click to read more
Markleeville, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in sepsis ·
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Dr. Gachpaz was born in Iran and moved to Germany with his family as a teenager. He attended medical school at Heinrich Heine University in Germany and then at Saba University School of Medicine in the Caribbean Netherlands. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Missouri,...Click to read more
Family Physician (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. David Law is a dedicated family physician who offers primary care services to individuals of all ages and genders. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from St. George's University School of Medicine. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine, demonstrating his expertise in del...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with diverse clinical experience in telehealth, hormone and metabolic health, medical weight management, rheumatology, and comprehensive patient care. I currently provide virtual care across multiple states and am passionate about making high-quality ...Click to read more
Family Physician (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 7 more
Internist (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in sepsis
Internist (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in chronic kidney disease + 4 more ·
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Dr. Moskowitz is a board-certified internal medicine physician with more than 30 years of experience caring for adults throughout the Bay Area. His career spans private practice, hospital medicine, transitional care, urgent care, and hospice leadership. He has dedicated his work to providing accessi...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Virtual)
San Leandro, CA
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Ms. Emily Choi is a physician assistant at CityHealth Urgent Care in San Leandro, CA. She is recognized for her compassionate patient care. Ms. Choi excels in patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and education. Patients trust her expertise and consistently benefit from positive, lasting health...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Berkeley, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with diverse clinical experience in telehealth, hormone and metabolic health, medical weight management, rheumatology, and comprehensive patient care. I currently provide virtual care across multiple states and am passionate about making high-quality ...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Berkeley, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with diverse clinical experience in telehealth, hormone and metabolic health, medical weight management, rheumatology, and comprehensive patient care. I currently provide virtual care across multiple states and am passionate about making high-quality ...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.89
·35 reviews
Very helpful and a great listener. Highly recommended! - Jun 6, 2026 by Thomas R.Click to read more
Encinitas, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jesse received his Bachelor's Degree in Health Science with a focus in Pre-Medicine and a Minor in Chemistry at Oregon State University in 2003. In 2006, he completed his Registered Nursing degree at the University of San Diego, where he was inducted into the National Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 5
Gastroenterologist
4.92
·48 reviews
Dr Shafii showed genuine concern for my condition and he and his team provided excellent care - Jul 31, 2025 by Peter S.Click to read more
26 mi · 31469 Rancho Pueblo Rd, #101, Temecula, CA 92592
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 2 more ·
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Dr. Abbass Shafii has been practicing gastroenterology since 1995. During this time, he has taken care of over 100,000 patients and has done more than 50,000 successful endoscopies. Dr. Shafii is passionate about medicine and patient care. He treats each patient as family. He completed his fellowshi...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Dec 2
Gastroenterologist
4.75
·79 reviews
"A" is for Angel! I've been between primary care physicians for a few years & have so far been disappointed, so because of my age I decided to seek out a gastroenterologist on my own. Thank you Copilot for helping me to find this absolute angel ?? who made an intimidating procedure an absolute pl...Click to read more
26 mi · 31469 Rancho Pueblo Rd, #101, Temecula, CA 92592
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 4 more ·
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Dr. Alhankawi received her medical degree from Jordan University of Science and Technology. After graduating, she finished her residency at Brooklyn Hospital Center in New York and was recognized as the Intern of the Year. At UCSF-Fresno, Dr. Alhankawi pursued her training in gastroenterology, where...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Dec 3
Gastroenterologist
4.85
·128 reviews
It was lovely to have a doctor listen to all of my concerns and provide helpful suggestions by Katherine P.Click to read more
26 mi · 31469 Rancho Pueblo Rd, #101, Temecula, CA 92592
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Liza Plafsky completed her undergraduate degree in biology at Columbia University in New York City. She subsequently graduated from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and stayed there to complete her internship and residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital. She then moved to Tampa fo...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Dec 21
Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
5.00
·13 reviews
Awesome medical professional. - Jan 28, 2026 by Nathan A.Click to read more
Temecula, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Morgan is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing, specializing in Family Nursing. She earned her graduate degree from United States University, graduating Cum Laude with an emphasis in family medicine. Her undergraduate education includes a Bachelor of Science in Nu...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26
Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.91
·46 reviews
I was so thankful for how thorough this office and provider was. I am feeling so much better after just 24 hours. Thank you! - Aug 17, 2026 by Allison A.Click to read more
26 mi · 31469 Rancho Pueblo Rd, #101, Temecula, CA 92592
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Mr. Jaimer Cadang is a physician assistant specializing in gastroenterology. He practices at United Medical Doctors in Temecula, Murrieta, and Menifee, CA. Mr. Cadang addresses and treats a range of acute and chronic conditions. Patients trust his expertise because he consistently delivers top-qual...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27
Internist (Virtual)
4.91
·35 reviews
I’ve been a patient of Dr. Rhee and Dr. Hong for many years and love them both but unfortunately the office staff can be slow in setting up procedures the doctor wants done, even after I’ve left a detailed message. My appointment was on Thursday morning, it’s now going into Wednesday the following ...Click to read more
Temecula, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 6 more ·
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Dr. Rhee earned her medical degree at Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Following graduation, she completed her internship and residency training in Internal Medicine at Chicago Medical School/Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago, IL. Dr. Rhee has also c...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29
Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.59
·34 reviews
Dustin Gottfeld, very kind and professional - Apr 10, 2025 by EUNSUP L.Click to read more
26 mi · 31469 Rancho Pueblo Rd, #101, Temecula, CA 92592
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dustin grew up in Los Angeles and completed his Bachelors of Science degree in Cell Biology at UC Davis. During his undergraduate studies, he worked in a variety of departments, including UC Davis Medical Center’s emergency department and their biomedical sciences facility. Following graduation, he...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 6
Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·18 reviews
Office was efficient and on time. I barely waited in the lobby and the doctor was very prompt once I was in an exam room. - Mar 21, 2025 by Nathan W.Click to read more
29 mi · 40663 Murrieta Hot Spgs Rd, Ste c1, Murrieta, CA 92562
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Michael Shrader is a highly experienced Physician Assistant (PA) and retired 27-year U.S. Navy veteran with a diverse and distinguished career in military and civilian healthcare. He graduated with a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in 2...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23
Internist
4.91
·35 reviews
I’ve been a patient of Dr. Rhee and Dr. Hong for many years and love them both but unfortunately the office staff can be slow in setting up procedures the doctor wants done, even after I’ve left a detailed message. My appointment was on Thursday morning, it’s now going into Wednesday the following ...Click to read more
26 mi · 31469 Rancho Pueblo Rd, #101, Temecula, CA 92592
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 6 more ·
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Dr. Rhee earned her medical degree at Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Following graduation, she completed her internship and residency training in Internal Medicine at Chicago Medical School/Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago, IL. Dr. Rhee has also c...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 30
Gastroenterologist
4.92
·48 reviews
Dr Shafii showed genuine concern for my condition and he and his team provided excellent care - Jul 31, 2025 by Peter S.Click to read more
33.5 mi · 28078 Baxter Rd, Ste 530, Murrieta, CA 92563
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 2 more ·
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Dr. Abbass Shafii has been practicing gastroenterology since 1995. During this time, he has taken care of over 100,000 patients and has done more than 50,000 successful endoscopies. Dr. Shafii is passionate about medicine and patient care. He treats each patient as family. He completed his fellowshi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17
Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.93
·54 reviews
The confirmation from Zocdoc stated I was supposed to go to my appointment at the wrong office and the wrong time. So needless to say I was late. - Mar 3, 2026 by Jill P.Click to read more
29 mi · 40663 Murrieta Hot Spgs Rd, Ste c1, Murrieta, CA 92562
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Bryan joined United Medical Doctors in June of 2008 as a Physician Assistant and also serves as Medical Director of Advance Practice Providers and Director of Medical Informatics. He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and received his Physician Assistant degree from Albany Medical College ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26
Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.91
·46 reviews
I was so thankful for how thorough this office and provider was. I am feeling so much better after just 24 hours. Thank you! - Aug 17, 2026 by Allison A.Click to read more
29 mi · 40663 Murrieta Hot Spgs Rd, Ste c1, Murrieta, CA 92562
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Mr. Jaimer Cadang is a physician assistant specializing in gastroenterology. He practices at United Medical Doctors in Temecula, Murrieta, and Menifee, CA. Mr. Cadang addresses and treats a range of acute and chronic conditions. Patients trust his expertise because he consistently delivers top-qual...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26
Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·18 reviews
Office was efficient and on time. I barely waited in the lobby and the doctor was very prompt once I was in an exam room. - Mar 21, 2025 by Nathan W.Click to read more
33.5 mi · 28078 Baxter Rd, Ste 530, Murrieta, CA 92563
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Michael Shrader is a highly experienced Physician Assistant (PA) and retired 27-year U.S. Navy veteran with a diverse and distinguished career in military and civilian healthcare. He graduated with a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in 2...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26
Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.93
·54 reviews
The confirmation from Zocdoc stated I was supposed to go to my appointment at the wrong office and the wrong time. So needless to say I was late. - Mar 3, 2026 by Jill P.Click to read more
33.5 mi · 28078 Baxter Rd, Ste 530, Murrieta, CA 92563
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Bryan joined United Medical Doctors in June of 2008 as a Physician Assistant and also serves as Medical Director of Advance Practice Providers and Director of Medical Informatics. He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and received his Physician Assistant degree from Albany Medical College ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27
Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.71
·21 reviews
Initial meeting. Was good and helpful to understand next steps. - Aug 27, 2025 by Bryan B.Click to read more
33.5 mi · 28078 Baxter Rd, Ste 530, Murrieta, CA 92563
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Shairah is a Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C). She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology from UCLA in 2017. She then completed her Master of Medical Sciences degree in Physician Assistant studies at Chapman University’s Rinker Health Science Campus, ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27
Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.59
·34 reviews
Dustin Gottfeld, very kind and professional - Apr 10, 2025 by EUNSUP L.Click to read more
33.5 mi · 28078 Baxter Rd, Ste 530, Murrieta, CA 92563
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dustin grew up in Los Angeles and completed his Bachelors of Science degree in Cell Biology at UC Davis. During his undergraduate studies, he worked in a variety of departments, including UC Davis Medical Center’s emergency department and their biomedical sciences facility. Following graduation, he...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28
Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·30 reviews
I highly recommend Avani Gokaldas, PA, PA-C for any and all your Gastroenterologist needs. She is very professional, and I feel like she is genuinely concerned with my wellbeing. OI will continue to see her as needed. - Apr 23, 2025 by Curtis S.Click to read more
33.5 mi · 26732 Crown Valley Pkwy, #241, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Avani, a Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C), earned her Master of Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies at Midwestern University in 2003. She previously obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley in 1998. She is certified as a Physician Assistan...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 30
Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·30 reviews
I highly recommend Avani Gokaldas, PA, PA-C for any and all your Gastroenterologist needs. She is very professional, and I feel like she is genuinely concerned with my wellbeing. OI will continue to see her as needed. - Apr 23, 2025 by Curtis S.Click to read more
33.5 mi · 26732 Crwn Vly Pkwy, Ste 541, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Avani, a Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C), earned her Master of Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies at Midwestern University in 2003. She previously obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley in 1998. She is certified as a Physician Assistan...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 30
Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.59
·34 reviews
Dustin Gottfeld, very kind and professional - Apr 10, 2025 by EUNSUP L.Click to read more
35.5 mi · 31571 Canyon Estates Dr, #131, Lake Elsinore, CA 92532
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dustin grew up in Los Angeles and completed his Bachelors of Science degree in Cell Biology at UC Davis. During his undergraduate studies, he worked in a variety of departments, including UC Davis Medical Center’s emergency department and their biomedical sciences facility. Following graduation, he...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26
Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.67
·39 reviews
- May 4, 2025 by Khadija H.Click to read more
35.5 mi · 31571 Canyon Estates Dr, #131, Lake Elsinore, CA 92532
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Denise’s undergraduate education includes a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from La Sierra University, an Associate of Science in Nursing, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Loma Linda University. In 2007, she was inducted into the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International. As a re...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27
Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.80
·20 reviews
Professional and compassionate- highly recommended. - Aug 2, 2023 by Patricia M.Click to read more
Laguna Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Are racing thoughts keeping you up at night? Tired of ER visits from panic attacks? Struggling to focus or pay attention? Feeling overwhelmed in crowds? Experiencing an overall lack of motivation or energy? Do your emotions feel like a rollercoaster? Spending more time on hold or waitlists instead o...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·18 reviews
Office was efficient and on time. I barely waited in the lobby and the doctor was very prompt once I was in an exam room. - Mar 21, 2025 by Nathan W.Click to read more
38 mi · 29826 Haun Rd, Ste 308, Menifee, CA 92586
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Michael Shrader is a highly experienced Physician Assistant (PA) and retired 27-year U.S. Navy veteran with a diverse and distinguished career in military and civilian healthcare. He graduated with a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in 2...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 3
Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.91
·46 reviews
I was so thankful for how thorough this office and provider was. I am feeling so much better after just 24 hours. Thank you! - Aug 17, 2026 by Allison A.Click to read more
38 mi · 29826 Haun Rd, Ste 308, Menifee, CA 92586
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Mr. Jaimer Cadang is a physician assistant specializing in gastroenterology. He practices at United Medical Doctors in Temecula, Murrieta, and Menifee, CA. Mr. Cadang addresses and treats a range of acute and chronic conditions. Patients trust his expertise because he consistently delivers top-qual...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 5
Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.59
·34 reviews
Dustin Gottfeld, very kind and professional - Apr 10, 2025 by EUNSUP L.Click to read more
38 mi · 29826 Haun Rd, Ste 308, Menifee, CA 92586
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dustin grew up in Los Angeles and completed his Bachelors of Science degree in Cell Biology at UC Davis. During his undergraduate studies, he worked in a variety of departments, including UC Davis Medical Center’s emergency department and their biomedical sciences facility. Following graduation, he...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 5
Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.71
·21 reviews
Initial meeting. Was good and helpful to understand next steps. - Aug 27, 2025 by Bryan B.Click to read more
38 mi · 29826 Haun Rd, Ste 308, Menifee, CA 92586
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Shairah is a Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C). She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology from UCLA in 2017. She then completed her Master of Medical Sciences degree in Physician Assistant studies at Chapman University’s Rinker Health Science Campus, ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.67
·39 reviews
- May 4, 2025 by Khadija H.Click to read more
38 mi · 29826 Haun Rd, Ste 308, Menifee, CA 92586
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Denise’s undergraduate education includes a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from La Sierra University, an Associate of Science in Nursing, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Loma Linda University. In 2007, she was inducted into the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International. As a re...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Gastroenterologist
4.86
·81 reviews
The doctor was very professional yet friendly and thorough. - Jun 11, 2021 by Connie L.Click to read more
52.5 mi · 1140 W La Veta Ave, #555, Orange, CA 92868
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 5 more ·
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Dr. Ariza is a local of south Orange County. After completing her undergraduate degree in biology and psychology at UCLA, she went to medical school at Hahnemann/Drexel University College of Medicine. Dr. Ariza completed her internal medicine residency at Saint Vincent’s Hospital in New York City, w...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26
Gastroenterologist
4.86
·84 reviews
Dr Paez and his staff were very friendly and professional - Sep 9, 2026 by Debra L.Click to read more
53 mi · 4244 Rvwk Pkwy, Ste 290, Riverside, CA 92505
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 1 more ·
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Dr. Marco A. Paez was born in Miami, Florida. He attended Miami-Dade College and Florida International University (FIU). He graduated with a competitive degree in Biological Sciences with a minor in Psychology. He then matriculated at Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C. wher...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Dec 7
Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·23 reviews
Efficient office. Ms Jovel was excellent. She listened, gave me information and made me feel totally comfortable to talk about my concerns to her. I was so happy and felt validated when I left! - Apr 11, 2025 by Lois H.Click to read more
49.5 mi · 341 Magnolia Ave, Ste. 207, Corona, CA 92879
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute stomach inflammation/infection + 2 more ·
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Irina obtained her bachelor's degree in Nursing and Public Health at West Coast University in Ontario, CA, where she fell in love with “The Art of Caring.” Her career as a registered nurse was fulfilling, but her thirst for knowledge and growth led Irina to California Baptist University in Riversid...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26
Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
5.00
·23 reviews
Efficient office. Ms Jovel was excellent. She listened, gave me information and made me feel totally comfortable to talk about my concerns to her. I was so happy and felt validated when I left! - Apr 11, 2025 by Lois H.Click to read more
Corona, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute stomach inflammation/infection + 2 more ·
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Irina obtained her bachelor's degree in Nursing and Public Health at West Coast University in Ontario, CA, where she fell in love with “The Art of Caring.” Her career as a registered nurse was fulfilling, but her thirst for knowledge and growth led Irina to California Baptist University in Riversid...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29
Gastroenterologist
4.87
·15 reviews
I loved that I was taken serious right away and all labs were ran to rule out any possible diagnosis. I feel very confident in his care and knowledge - Jun 1, 2026 by Marissa A.Click to read more
62.5 mi · 13768 Roswell Ave, Ste 219, Chino, CA 91710
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute gastrointestinal bleeding + 5 more ·
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Bhavesh Patel, MD, FACG Gastroenterologists in Los Angeles and San Bernardino county Co-Founder at Platinum Digestive Health Bhavesh Patel MD FACG, is a board-certified gastroenterologist at Platinum Digestive Health in Rancho Cucamonga, California. He enjoys caring for men and women of all ages, re...Click to read more
Next available: today
Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·23 reviews
52.5 mi · 1140 W La Veta Ave, #555, Orange, CA 92868
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Kristi is a board certified Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science Degree in Nursing; completing the Advance Nurse Practitioner graduate program at California State University, Long Beach. She has devoted her career to the field of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and has enjoyed working as a GI...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26
Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·30 reviews
I highly recommend Avani Gokaldas, PA, PA-C for any and all your Gastroenterologist needs. She is very professional, and I feel like she is genuinely concerned with my wellbeing. OI will continue to see her as needed. - Apr 23, 2025 by Curtis S.Click to read more
52.5 mi · 1140 W La Veta Ave, #555, Orange, CA 92868
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Avani, a Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C), earned her Master of Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies at Midwestern University in 2003. She previously obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley in 1998. She is certified as a Physician Assistan...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28
Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·30 reviews
52 mi · 1010 W. La Veta Ave., Ste 570, Orange, CA 92868
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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**ALL HMO PATIENTS, MEDICARE PATIENTS AND EXISTING PATIENTS MUST CALL THE OFFICE TO BOOK THEIR APPOINTMENTS** Daniel Chiu is a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner who graduated from Azusa Pacific University with his Master of Science in Nursing with an emphasis in adult gerontology. He was honored w...Click to read more
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Gastroenterologist
4.66
·70 reviews
My visit was productive and focused on my needs and next steps for my condition. - Jan 3, 2026 by Fernando M.Click to read more
61 mi · 3851 Katella Ave, Ste 205, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acid reflux + 2 more ·
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Dr John J. Lah is a highly skilled, experienced gastroenterologist and former chief of GI at PIH Whittier. There he served on clinical faculty for the family practice residency for over 13 years. Prior to his Whittier legacy, he was the associate chief of GI at Kaiser Permanente in Walnut Creek. He ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27
Family Physician (Virtual)
Anaheim, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in high cholesterol + 3 more ·
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As an Orange County native, Dr. Kumar feels at home starting Coastal Primary Care Physicians Group to provide integrated healthcare to his community. Dr. Kumar views his role as a family medicine physician coach, guiding his patients on their health journey. When working with his patients, he employ...Click to read more
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Gastroenterologist
4.66
·70 reviews
My visit was productive and focused on my needs and next steps for my condition. - Jan 3, 2026 by Fernando M.Click to read more
64 mi · 3840 Woodruff Ave, Ste.206, Long Beach, CA 90808
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acid reflux + 2 more ·
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Dr John J. Lah is a highly skilled, experienced gastroenterologist and former chief of GI at PIH Whittier. There he served on clinical faculty for the family practice residency for over 13 years. Prior to his Whittier legacy, he was the associate chief of GI at Kaiser Permanente in Walnut Creek. He ...Click to read more
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Gastroenterologist
4.87
·15 reviews
I loved that I was taken serious right away and all labs were ran to rule out any possible diagnosis. I feel very confident in his care and knowledge - Jun 1, 2026 by Marissa A.Click to read more
65 mi · 9481 Pittsburgh Ave, Ste 200, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute gastrointestinal bleeding + 5 more ·
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Bhavesh Patel, MD, FACG Gastroenterologists in Los Angeles and San Bernardino county Co-Founder at Platinum Digestive Health Bhavesh Patel MD FACG, is a board-certified gastroenterologist at Platinum Digestive Health in Rancho Cucamonga, California. He enjoys caring for men and women of all ages, re...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·30 reviews
60 mi · 4772 Katella Ave, #200, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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**ALL EXISTING PATIENTS MUST CALL THE OFFICE TO BOOK THEIR FOLLOW-UP APPOINTMENTS** Terri Rembuskos is a graduate of the University of California, Irvine. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science in 1998. She went on to graduate from the Universit...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·13 reviews
This was a really simple and great experience - Jul 23, 2025 by Sarah T.Click to read more
61 mi · 3851 Katella Ave, Ste 205, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Bhavana Akotia, a Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C), earned her Bachelor of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science in 2001. Prior to that, she obtained a Bachelor of Biology from Augusta University in Augusta, Georgia, in 1997. She is certif...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.96
·28 reviews
Doctor made me feel very comfortable. - Aug 19, 2026 by Carlita E.Click to read more
65.5 mi · 3833 Worsham Ave, Suite 302, Long Beach, CA 90808
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Erica Williams is a certified physician assistant specializing in gastroenterology. She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, CA, in 2023. Prior to that, she completed a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with a minor in Public H...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.72
·32 reviews
Wonderful experience! - Nov 11, 2025 by Jennifer W.Click to read more
65.5 mi · 3833 Worsham Ave, Suite 302, Long Beach, CA 90808
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Meggan Chappell is a certified physician assistant with a strong background in patient care. She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Utah in 2022. Prior to pursuing her physician assistant degree, Meggan received her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from...Click to read more
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Internist
4.80
·416 reviews
Dr. Lee was so sweet and professional, this was my first visit and she made me feel completely comfortable - Sep 16, 2016 by Jessica P.Click to read more
73 mi · 2214 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90501
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 9 more ·
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Dr. Janet Lee earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Touro University, Mare Island, and completed her residency at the University of California Irvine Medical Center. She is board-certified in internal medicine. In 2010, after specializing extensively in hospital practice, Dr. Lee fou...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10
Internist (Virtual)
4.33
·86 reviews
This doctor was very caring and understanding. - Jun 24, 2024 by Earl T.Click to read more
Duarte, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I like to think of myself as a clinician and patient advocate, striving for quality patient care that supports the wellbeing of patients both in the short and long term. In an ever-busy and constantly changing medical field, I believe the most important part of being a physician is the ability to li...Click to read more
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