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Dr. James Hwang, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·2 reviews
The doctor was friendly and listened to my concerns. He took his time answering my questions. He didn't make me feel like I HAD to do a certain treatment and that I had a say in my healthcare. When I explained my previous not-so-pleasant experience with bowel prep, he offered 3 recommendations and I...Click to read more
8 mi · 1140 W La Veta Ave, Ste 555, Orange, CA 92868
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. James Hwang is a board-certified gastroenterologist with extensive experience across multiple healthcare systems, including Kaiser Permanente Sacramento, Enloe Medical Center, and Rio Grande Gastroenterology. He completed his gastroenterology fellowship and internal medicine residency through Su...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. Alaa Abousaif, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.83
·30 reviews
7.5 mi · 1010 W. La Veta Ave., Ste 570, Orange, CA 92868
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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**ALL EXISTING PATIENTS MUST CALL THE OFFICE TO BOOK THEIR FOLLOW-UP APPOINTMENTS** Dr. Alaa Abousaif has been in private practice for the past fifteen years. He has completed extensive advanced training in treating a multitude of digestive disorders and possesses the expertise in utilizing the lat...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Ousama Alkhatib, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.70
·30 reviews
7.5 mi · 1010 W. La Veta Ave., Ste 570, Orange, CA 92868
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in colonoscopy ·
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**ALL EXISTING PATIENTS MUST CALL THE OFFICE TO BOOK THEIR FOLLOW-UP APPOINTMENTS** Ousama Alkhatib, MD is a board-certified physician specializing in Gastroenterology, practicing medicine in Orange, California. He completed medical school at Faculty of Medicine in Alepp, Syria, completed his inter...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Rachel Roth, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.77
·163 reviews
She was amazing, explained everything well and gave the best option for me. - Apr 14, 2026 by Karla S.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Rachel Roth PA-C is a compassionate, board-certified physician assistant who provides care for both adult and pediatric patients. She specializes in primary care, urgent care, GYN and women's health, dermatology, and general medicine. Rachel earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Te...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Sheyanne Espiritu, APRN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.69
·65 reviews
Sheyanne is the best! by JSClick to read more
6 mi · 218 W 4th St, U, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’ve been caring for patients for over seven years, first as a registered nurse and now as a nurse practitioner since 2023. My experience spans both hospital and outpatient settings, with the last four years focused on primary care for patients of all ages, along with urgent care in both virtual and...Click to read more
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Dr. Wayne Fleischman, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·14 reviews
Highly recommend and contacting the office is super accessible and straightforward - Mar 14, 2026 by Jose F.Click to read more
11 mi · 18682 Beach Blvd., Ste. 150, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr Fleischman is a native of Maryland where he attended University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his Internal Medicine internship and residency at Emory University. During residency he developed a strong interest in Gastroenterology and Liver disease and subsequently completed his fel...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Natalie Marino, MD

Family Physician
4.05
·20 reviews
Overall this was a pretty productive doctor's appointment, I felt very heard and while she ran through things quickly she made sure to take the time to explain everything in depth. I also felt her knowledge of my medical conditions was a lot more up-to-date than previous doctors were which I find in...Click to read more
6.5 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Natalie Marino is a compassionate physician board-certified in Family Medicine. She practices both Primary Care General Medicine, as well as Dermatology. She received her Medical Degree, as well as a Masters in Public Health, from the University of Pittsburgh. She completed her residency trainin...Click to read more

Ashlee Shapiro, PA

Physician Assistant
4.80
·147 reviews
Incredibly helpful and so non judgmental with problems that you face - Oct 16, 2024Click to read more
6.5 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Ashlee Shapiro is a skilled physician assistant offering in-person services at Horizon Medical Clinic in Newport Beach, CA, and also provides virtual consultations. She earned her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Quinnipiac University, equipping her with comprehensive training to del...Click to read more

Sarah Levitt, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·6 reviews
3.5 mi · 1400 Reynolds Ave, Ste 100, Irvine, CA 92614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Sarah Levitt, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant, providing quality patient care at Gastrointestinal & Liver Consultants in Santa Ana, Irvine, Anaheim, and Westminster, California. She graduated from California State University Long Beach with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology Exerc...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Christina Steinhauser, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.97
·92 reviews
Went to Dr. Steinhauser for a IBS consultation. I avoid going to doctors because of past bad experiences but this was nothing like that, she made me feel totally safe and heard. She is a great listener and seems extremely educated and passionate about her field! Highly recommend her if you are looki...Click to read more
11 mi · 18682 Beach Blvd., Ste. 150, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Christina Steinhauser is a former Chief of Medicine and Chief of Gastroenterology at Nellis Air Force Base, a current assistant professor at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, and a former assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She earned her Doctor of Ost...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13

Dr. Bardia Sadr, MD

Internist
9 mi · 2141 W Orangewood Ave, Orange, CA 92868
Accepts Aetna, Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 2 more ·
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Dr. Bardia Sadr is a board-certified internal medicine physician with more than 15 years of experience caring for adults in the Irvine community.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Shahab Zahed, MD

Internist
9 mi · 2141 W Orangewood Ave, Orange, CA 92868
Accepts Aetna, Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Over 20 years of experience caring for adults in the Orange County community. Affiliated with Mission Hospital, Fountain Valley Regional, and MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Javed Sadiq, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·195 reviews
The doctor is good professional and person, I can recommend - May 23, 2025 by Oleksandr N.Click to read more
14 mi · 710 N Euclid St, Ste 210, Anaheim, CA 92801
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 3 more ·
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*Please verify your insurance coverage prior to scheduling an appointment. Patients with HMO plans must obtain prior authorization before being seen at our practice.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Marco Paez, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.93
·76 reviews
I had a great experience with Dr. Paez and his receptionist, Urelly. They were so welcoming and made me feel very comfortable. Dr. Paez answered all of my questions and really took time with me. - Sep 13, 2024 by Stephanie S.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 16677 E Yorba Linda Blvd, Yorba Linda, CA 92886
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 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: Tue, Jun 16

Dr. Essam Quraishi, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.72
·76 reviews
Friendliness and professionalism of staff, bed-side of Dr. Q was excellent, communication was clear. - Jan 10, 2024 by Doug P.Click to read more
15 mi · 5455 Garden Grove Blvd Suite 230, Westminster, CA 92683
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 4 more ·
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*Please verify your insurance coverage prior to scheduling an appointment. Patients with HMO plans must obtain prior authorization before being seen at our practice. Dr. Essam Quraishi is the founder and President of Gastrointestinal and Liver Consultants, Inc. Dr. Quraishi graduated from medical s...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Seyedehsan Navabi, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.93
·150 reviews
He answered my questions and discussed any concerns I had. I highly recommend him. - May 31, 2025 by Marty D.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 3851 Katella Ave, Ste 205, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 1 more ·
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Dr. Seyedehsan (“Ehsan”) Navabi is a former Director of both the Inflammatory Bowel disease and Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders at the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School where he served as Assistant Professor of Gastroenterology. He obtained his medical degree from Tabriz University of Medica...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Dr. Oscar Gantes, MD

Family Physician
4.97
·34 reviews
Solid! Great doc - Aug 21, 2025 by Sonny S.Click to read more
19 mi · 395 W Avenida Vista Hermosa, Unit K, San Clemente, CA 92672
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 3 more ·
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Dr. Oscar Gantes is a family physician at Mission Heritage - Internal Medicine in San Clemente, CA. He accepts patients of all ages and genders with common illnesses, chronic diseases, minor injuries, and mental health issues. Dr. Gantes understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. William Hsueh, MD

Gastroenterologist
22.5 mi · 13768 Roswell Ave, Ste 219, Chino, CA 91710
Accepting new patients · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 7 more ·
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Dr. William Hsueh is a board-certified gastroenterologist who completed his Internal Medicine residency at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and his fellowship in Gastroenterology at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. He is passionate about providing comprehensive care for patients with digest...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Arwa Zakaria, DO

Gastroenterologist
22.5 mi · 13768 Roswell Ave, Ste 219, Chino, CA 91710
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Arwa Zakaria is a highly trained gastroenterologist with extensive education and clinical experience. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Lincoln Memorial University and completed her Internal Medicine residency at Greenville Health System, where she also served as Chief Re...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Bhavesh Patel, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·3 reviews
22.5 mi · 13768 Roswell Ave, Ste 219, Chino, CA 91710
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 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: Tue, Jun 16

Dr. Andrew Dam, DO

Gastroenterologist
28.5 mi · 250 W Bonita Ave, Ste 250, Pomona, CA 91767
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Dam is a gastroenterologist from Los Angeles, California, who completed his medical education at Touro University California. He went on to serve as Chief Resident during his Internal Medicine residency and completed his Gastroenterology fellowship at Larkin Community Hospital in Miami. Dr. Dam...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Touradj Farhadi, MD

Cosmetic Dermatologist
5.00
·9 reviews
I can always make an appointment right away. My yearly physical is done here once a year. by JAClick to read more
24.5 mi · 2630 Pacific Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 1 more ·
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Cash Patient $120 Practicing Internal Medicine and cosmetic dermatology in Long Beach since 1995, Dr. Farhadi received his B.A graduate of Williams College. It was because of his love of other cultures that he moved to Genoa, Italy, where he received his degree in medicine from the University of Ge...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Sadia Moinuddin, MD, DABOM

Bariatric Physician
4.72
·82 reviews
The dr. Was really informative. Took her time and answer all my questions - Mar 16, 2026 by Maria V.Click to read more
23 mi · 12052 Imperial Hwy, Ste 102, Norwalk, CA 90650
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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PLEASE CONFIRM YOUR APPOINTMENT WITHIN 24 HOURS OF YOUR BOOKING VIA TEXT OR CALL. (Your appointment might be canceled if not confirmed 24 hours before your appointment time) Dr. Sadia Moinuddin, MD, FACP, DABOM, is a board-certified internal medicine physician who takes a compassionate, patient-cen...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Paola Ortiz, MD

Internist
4.57
·89 reviews
Im very pleased with Dr. Ortiz, very soft spoken, kind, good listener. Shows interest and concern about my family health history. She makes sure that i have print out of my summary visit, prescription, request for blood work ready before i check out. Very good experience ! - Sep 4, 2024 by Rovina P...Click to read more
23 mi · 12052 Imperial Hwy, Ste 102, Norwalk, CA 90650
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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PLEASE CONFIRM YOUR APPOINTMENT WITHIN 24 HOURS OF YOUR BOOKING VIA TEXT OR CALL. (Your appointment might be canceled if not confirmed 24 hours before your appointment time) Please confirm your appointment within 24 hours via text or call. I earned my Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Jalpa Chaudhari, APRN, RN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
28.5 mi · 250 W Bonita Ave, Ste 250, Pomona, CA 91767
Accepting new patients ·
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Jalpa Chaudhari, NP, has over 15 years of experience as a Registered Nurse and has spent the last 5 years as a Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner. With her extensive clinical background, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her practice, specializing in the care and management of gastr...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Regina Robertson, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.33
·18 reviews
Provider listened and provided good feedback and information pertaining to my issues. A clear plan was communicated to address my health problems. Regina was caring and empathetic. - Mar 31, 2026 by Marcia S.Click to read more
31 mi · 4646 Brockton Ave, Ste 201, Riverside, CA 92506
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Regina Robertson, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, is a compassionate and experienced Nurse Practitioner with more than 30 years in nursing and advanced clinical care. She is dedicated to providing thoughtful, patient-centered primary care that focuses on both physical and emotional well-being. Regina holds a Mas...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Sagarika Basu, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
30.5 mi · 9481 Pittsburgh Ave, Ste 200, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Accepting new patients · Expertise in acute hemorrhoids ·
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Received Master of Science degree in Phyician Assistant Studies in 2021 from the Nova Southeaster University in Florida. Rika graduated from UCSD with Bachelor of Science in Public Health in 2018. She has practiced as Physician Assistant with Gastroenterology group in Orlando, Florida before joinin...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Dr. Azhar Muttalib, MD

Internist
4.15
·79 reviews
Still early to give a grate review I have a follow up in 11/19 about test & plan to go forward with my weight loss ! But as of right now he seem very well informed about about what I’m looking for . - Nov 6, 2025 by Valarie D.Click to read more
33 mi · 23639 Hawthorne Blvd, Ste 102, Torrance, CA 90505
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Azhar Muttalib is a licensed internist providing state-of-the-art treatment to Torrance-area patients. After earning his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from Kakatiya Medical College in India, he completed his internship at Detroit Memorial Hospital and his residency in internal medici...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Rehan Muttalib, MD

Family Physician
4.85
·292 reviews
Really kind staff! Very thorough and thoughtful doc - May 25, 2023 by Caroline S.Click to read more
33 mi · 23639 Hawthorne Blvd, Ste 102, Torrance, CA 90505
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 5 more ·
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Dr. Rehan Muttalib is a primary care physician specializing in preventative care, geriatrics, and the management of chronic conditions. He has a passion for anti-aging medicine and approaches both his patients' health and his own with a holistic perspective. Raised in the South Bay, Dr. Muttalib is ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 19

Bryan Sauter, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.91
·45 reviews
I’ve been treated by PA-C Bryan Sauter for 16 years. He’s an excellent medical provider that I can recommend 100% without reservation. - Jan 22, 2025 by James P.Click to read more
Murrieta, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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, Jun 8

Dr. Rajendra Prasad, MD

Internist
3.85
·39 reviews
Zocdoc says this provider does testing such as pap smear but he does not and couldn't help me, just FYI! - Oct 15, 2025Click to read more
41.5 mi · 8711 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 2 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Raj Prasad has been in service since January 2000, serving Los Angeles and neighboring communities with his specialties. He is very active in community service and was the former President of the Indian Medical Association for three years. He is also on the staff of Cedars Sinai Medical Centre, ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Payam Shadi, MD

Internist
4.47
·19 reviews
The appointment itself was short and straightforward, and I felt acknowledged and heard by the Dr. Shadi, which I appreciated greatly. Unfortunately, my experience with the office staff was not as positive. I called multiple times before my follow up exam with questions and concerns regarding test r...Click to read more
42.5 mi · 8815 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 10 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 9 more ·
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YourMD Urgent Care- Dr. Payam Shadi is a board-certified internist (2002–2012) and board-certified in sleep medicine (2009–2019), who has been practicing medicine since 2002. Based in the heart of Los Angeles, he has dedicated over two decades to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Dr. ...Click to read more
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Dr. Shelly Chawla, MD

Internist
4.30
·155 reviews
Doctor Chawla is nice but Zocdoc majorly messed up. She doesn’t provide Pap smears, despite Zocdoc allowing me to book an appt for this purpose. Additionally, her office failed to inform me that they didn’t provide the service I was going there for - they even called me to confirm the appointment an...Click to read more
41.5 mi · 8711 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 2 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Shelly Chawla is a proficient internist practicing at Raj Prasad in Los Angeles, CA. She earned her medical degree from the American University of Antigua and completed her internal medicine residency at Mercy Hospital. She conducts annual physicals, general follow-ups, prescription refills, bl...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Dhuha Alhankawi, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·64 reviews
I am 70 years old and I can think of only 3 doctors I have been treated by that hold a true regard for their patients and it shows. Dr. Alhankawi is one of those doctors. I know she has my health high on her list when I go to her office. She asks questions and actually listens to what I say. Than...Click to read more
48 mi · 6185 Paseo Del Norte, Ste. 140, Carlsbad, CA 92011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 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: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Justin Cohen, DO

Internist
5.00
·2 reviews
I’m so grateful for the care I received at Vital Scope Medical Group. Dr. Cohen was so thorough and made me feel genuinely heard throughout my visit. The experience felt personal, professional, and far more thoughtful than a typical doctor’s appointment. I left feeling confident and truly supported....Click to read more
43 mi · 8929 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 225B, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 4 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Gevorg Grigoryan, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.83
·6 reviews
- Mar 4, 2026 by Ethan S.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 214 N Central Ave, Glendale, CA 91203
Accepts Medicare
Accepting new patients ·
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Originally from Gyumri, Armenia, Dr. Gevorg Grigoryan is a compassionate and dedicated internal medicine physician providing both hospital and primary care services. Before moving to the United States, Dr. Grigoryan practiced as an obstetrician-gynecologist in Armenia, where he developed a strong fo...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Dr. Hayk Papukhyan, MD

Internist
4.94
·16 reviews
Love the doctor I wish my stupid ensure people cover him they said they did but not - Sep 11, 2024 by Sarka K.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 214 N Central Ave, Glendale, CA 91203
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in sepsis ·
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Dr. Hayk Papukhyan is an internist at Elevate Health Group. At his practice in Glendale, CA, he emphasizes preventive medicine and evidence-based therapies. Dr. Papukhyan collaborates with his patients through meticulous evaluation and compassionate communication to curate treatment plans for their...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 17

Dr. Ebi Rowshanshad, DO

Family Physician
4.97
·40 reviews
Dr. Ebi was great! I’d highly recommend. Very thorough analysis and great bedside manner. - Apr 28, 2026 by Ben C.Click to read more
42.5 mi · 1494 S Robertson Blvd, Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 6 more ·
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NEW PATIENTS PLEASE REVIEW: In certain circumstances, a refundable deposit may be collected at the time of service if there is uncertainty regarding your insurance benefits or coverage. This deposit will be applied toward any patient-responsible balance if your insurance does not issue payment. If ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Bahar Madani, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.84
·43 reviews
I really like Dr. Madani, she is a great listener and seems very knowledgeable! - Sep 9, 2025 by Maureen M.Click to read more
48 mi · 6185 Paseo Del Norte, Ste. 140, Carlsbad, CA 92011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Bahar Madani is a board-certified gastroenterologist and hepatologist committed to helping patients achieve optimal digestive health. She is passionate about the early detection and prevention of colon cancer, believing that with today’s advanced techniques, no one should lose their life to this...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Dr. Liza Plafsky, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.83
·101 reviews
Dr Liza was wonderful, very empathetic and kind. I felt that she Genuinely cared. I would highly recommend her. - May 27, 2025 by Cynthia N.Click to read more
48 mi · 6185 Paseo Del Norte, Ste. 140, Carlsbad, CA 92011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 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: Tue, Jun 30
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Frequently asked questions

How can I make a same-day appointment with a Gastroenterologist in Irvine?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for a Gastroenterologist in Irvine, book an appointment, and see the Gastroenterologist within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Gastroenterologists in Irvine who accept your insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find an Irvine Gastroenterologist who takes my insurance?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Irvine Gastroenterologist who takes your insurance. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.

How can I book an appointment online with a Gastroenterologist in Irvine?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Gastroenterologists in Irvine and book appointments instantly. You can search for Irvine Gastroenterologists by symptom or visit reason. Then, choose your insurance plan. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.

How can I find a female Gastroenterologist in Irvine?

When you search for Irvine Gastroenterologists on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Gastroenterologists in Irvine who match your preferences.

How can I find an Irvine Gastroenterologist who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Irvine Gastroenterologists with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Gastroenterologist in Irvine?

You can use Zocdoc to find Gastroenterologists in Irvine who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

How can I find a video visit with a Gastroenterologist online in Irvine?

Gastroenterologists in Irvine on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Gastroenterologists who offer video visits.

Are video visits with a Gastroenterologist online covered by my insurance?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Gastroenterologists in Irvine who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find a Gastroenterologist in Irvine who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Gastroenterologist who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find a Gastroenterologist in Irvine who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Gastroenterologists in Irvine. Many Gastroenterologists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

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