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Dr. John Lah, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.66
·70 reviews
Dr. Lah was excellent! I would highly recommend him. I appreciate that he listened to me and that he appeared to genuinely care. I like the fact I didn’t feel rushed. - Jun 8, 2023 by Peggy K.Click to read more
15 mi · 3851 Katella Ave, Ste 205, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
In-network · Cigna
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, Nov 3

Kristi Lindsey, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·23 reviews
11.5 mi · 1140 W La Veta Ave, #555, Orange, CA 92868
In-network · Cigna
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

Dr. John Lah, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.66
·70 reviews
Dr. Lah was excellent! I would highly recommend him. I appreciate that he listened to me and that he appeared to genuinely care. I like the fact I didn’t feel rushed. - Jun 8, 2023 by Peggy K.Click to read more
18 mi · 3840 Woodruff Ave, Ste.206, Long Beach, CA 90808
In-network · Cigna
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: Wed, Oct 28

Avani Gokaldas, PA, PA-C

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
11.5 mi · 1140 W La Veta Ave, #555, Orange, CA 92868
In-network · Cigna
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

Dr. Nishchal Kumar, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
Anaheim, CA
In-network · Cigna
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
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Gabrielle Thompson, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.80
·20 reviews
Kacee was very accommodating and offers approach that is very helpful by LMClick to read more
Laguna Beach, CA
In-network · Cigna
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

Daniel Chiu, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·30 reviews
12 mi · 1010 W. La Veta Ave., Ste 570, Orange, CA 92868
In-network · Cigna
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
Next available: Fri, Nov 6

Bhavana Akotia, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·13 reviews
Good experience and exciting at the same time ??Click to read more
15 mi · 3851 Katella Ave, Ste 205, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
In-network · Cigna
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
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Terri Rembuskos, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
5.00
·30 reviews
14.5 mi · 4772 Katella Ave, #200, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
In-network · Cigna
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
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Avani Gokaldas, PA, PA-C

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
15.5 mi · 26732 Crwn Vly Pkwy, Ste 541, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
In-network · Cigna
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

Avani Gokaldas, PA, PA-C

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
15.5 mi · 26732 Crown Valley Pkwy, #241, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
In-network · Cigna
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

Dr. Bhavesh Patel, MD

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
29 mi · 13768 Roswell Ave, Ste 219, Chino, CA 91710
In-network · Cigna
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, Nov 17

Erica Williams, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.96
·28 reviews
I highly recommend Erica Williams. She is an attentive and knowledgeable provider who truly listens to her patients. She addressed all of my symptoms and made me feel heard. I wouldn't hesitate to see her again. - Dec 23, 2025 by Theodore A.Click to read more
19 mi · 3833 Worsham Ave, Suite 302, Long Beach, CA 90808
In-network · Cigna
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
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Meggan Chappell, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.72
·32 reviews
Wonderful experience! - Nov 11, 2025 by Jennifer W.Click to read more
19 mi · 3833 Worsham Ave, Suite 302, Long Beach, CA 90808
In-network · Cigna
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
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Irina Jovel, FNP-BC, PHN

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
26.5 mi · 341 Magnolia Ave, Ste. 207, Corona, CA 92879
In-network · Cigna
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: Tue, Oct 27

Irina Jovel, FNP-BC, PHN

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
In-network · Cigna
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: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Marco Paez, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.86
·85 reviews
Dr Paez and his staff were very friendly and professional - Sep 9, 2026 by Debra L.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 4244 Rvwk Pkwy, Ste 290, Riverside, CA 92505
In-network · Cigna
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

Dr. Janet H Lee, DO

Internist
4.80
·416 reviews
Excellent experience!! Not to mention that she has a very competent, well mannered & smart staff! - Nov 6, 2014 by Esther S.Click to read more
27 mi · 2214 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90501
In-network · Cigna
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

Dr. Omid Shaye, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.77
·155 reviews
He is a very cautious Doc. Listens to the patient Will highly recommend him - Aug 30, 2015 by Morad S.Click to read more
41 mi · 8631 W 3rd St, Ste 815 E, Los Angeles, CA 90048
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 9 more ·
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Omid A. Shaye, MD, brings a wealth of experience and a vast body of knowledge to Gastroenterology Associates of Beverly Hills. He and his Co-Director Dr. Enayati have quickly become the “go-to” doctors for all GI disorders and related treatments in Beverly Hills, California. A strong patient advocat...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Pedram Enayati, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.56
·207 reviews
Great doctor, very pleasant to talk to. Caring and listens, highly recommend this doctor! Will definately call again. - Nov 13, 2015 by Anny C.Click to read more
41 mi · 8631 W 3rd St, Ste 815 E, Los Angeles, CA 90048
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Expertise in colonoscopy + 9 more ·
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Dr. Enayati earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of California, Los Angeles. He completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in Gastroenterology at UCLA Medical Center. He has conducted extensive research on GI diso...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Tova Sofer, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.62
·135 reviews
I had a wonderful experience with Dr. Sofer! She was so kind and friendly and I could tell she was listening to me. Really happy I went to her for my annual physical. - Jun 4, 2021 by Emma B.Click to read more
41 mi · 8631 W 3rd St, Ste 815 E, Los Angeles, CA 90048
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Expertise in colonoscopy + 5 more ·
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Dr. Tova Sofer is a primary care doctor, gastroenterologist, and internist. She is currently working at Gastroenterology Associates of Beverly Hills, located in Los Angeles, CA. She attended the University of California, Davis, where she earned her Doctor of Medicine degree. Dr. Sofer is affiliat...Click to read more

Dr. Bhavesh Patel, MD

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
38.5 mi · 9481 Pittsburgh Ave, Ste 200, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
In-network · Cigna
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, Oct 27

Dustin Gottfeld, PA, PA-C, MPAS

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.59
·34 reviews
Dustin Gottfeld, very kind and professional - Apr 10, 2025 by EUNSUP L.Click to read more
36.5 mi · 31571 Canyon Estates Dr, #131, Lake Elsinore, CA 92532
In-network · Cigna
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

Denise Sherk, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.67
·39 reviews
- May 4, 2025 by Khadija H.Click to read more
36.5 mi · 31571 Canyon Estates Dr, #131, Lake Elsinore, CA 92532
In-network · Cigna
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

Dr. Pedram Kohan, MD

Internist
4.41
·63 reviews
Pleasant. by BDClick to read more
39 mi · 3831 Hughes Ave, #604, Culver City, CA 90232
In-network · Cigna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 3 more ·
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If you are already assigned to Dr. Kohan with an HMO plan, please do NOT book on Zocdoc. Dr. Kohan only accepts Zocdoc bookings for: - MEDICARE - The Listed PPO plans below ----- Dr. Kohan is a Board-Certified Internist with over 15 years of experience in primary care, urgent care, occupational m...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Razmik Thomassian, MD

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
In-network · Cigna
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
Next available: Sat, Jan 2

Dr. Bob Chiang, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist
4.11
·18 reviews
Receptionist very nice, took me in right away. Didn’t wait long. Doctor listen to my concerns. Overall had a great experience. - Oct 20, 2024 by Anthony D.Click to read more
36 mi · 1227 Buena Vista St, Ste F, Duarte, CA 91010
In-network · Cigna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience ·
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Dr. Bob Chiang, MD, earned his Doctor of Medicine from Chung Shan Medical University. He is trained and board certified in Family Practice and Palliative Care, with additional training in Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine. With over 20 years of experience as a clinician, Dr. Chiang also manage...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jan 2

Dr. Abbass Shafii, MD

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
44 mi · 28078 Baxter Rd, Ste 530, Murrieta, CA 92563
In-network · Cigna
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, Dec 8

Dr. Cameron Henneberg, MD

Gastroenterologist
49 mi · 16311 Ventura Blvd., Ste 775, Encino, CA 91436
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients ·
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**ALL HMO PATIENTS, MEDICARE PATIENTS AND EXISTING PATIENTS MUST CALL THE OFFICE TO BOOK THEIR APPOINTMENTS** Dr. Cameron Henneberg completed his undergraduate studies at Princeton University and his Doctor of Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine. He went on to complete his Internal Med...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Michael Shrader, PA-C

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
43 mi · 40663 Murrieta Hot Spgs Rd, Ste c1, Murrieta, CA 92562
In-network · Cigna
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: Sat, Oct 24

Bryan Sauter, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.93
·54 reviews
I've been with Brian Sauter and the team for years. One of the few health care providers that takes the time to listen and provide the appropriate care. Excellent experience as always. - Feb 17, 2026 by Todd C.Click to read more
43 mi · 40663 Murrieta Hot Spgs Rd, Ste c1, Murrieta, CA 92562
In-network · Cigna
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

Jaimer Cadang, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.91
·46 reviews
He took my concerns seriously and he recommended a thorough sets of tests. That’s how you know a doctor truly cares - he didn’t dismissed my symptoms or rush through the visit. - May 20, 2025 by Anca L.Click to read more
43 mi · 40663 Murrieta Hot Spgs Rd, Ste c1, Murrieta, CA 92562
In-network · Cigna
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

Michael Shrader, PA-C

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
44 mi · 28078 Baxter Rd, Ste 530, Murrieta, CA 92563
In-network · Cigna
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

Dr. Abbass Shafii, MD

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
48 mi · 31469 Rancho Pueblo Rd, #101, Temecula, CA 92592
In-network · Cigna
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

Dr. Dhuha Alhankawi, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.75
·79 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 · 31469 Rancho Pueblo Rd, #101, Temecula, CA 92592
In-network · Cigna
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

Shairah Carpio, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.71
·21 reviews
The info that I put on your app was not available to the office I had to re due all the paperwork again - Jul 20, 2025 by Nicholas B.Click to read more
44 mi · 28078 Baxter Rd, Ste 530, Murrieta, CA 92563
In-network · Cigna
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

Dustin Gottfeld, PA, PA-C, MPAS

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.59
·34 reviews
Dustin Gottfeld, very kind and professional - Apr 10, 2025 by EUNSUP L.Click to read more
44 mi · 28078 Baxter Rd, Ste 530, Murrieta, CA 92563
In-network · Cigna
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

Dr. Liza Plafsky, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.85
·128 reviews
I appreciated the time the doctor took to speak with me. She was informative about my issues and extremely caring.Click to read more
48 mi · 31469 Rancho Pueblo Rd, #101, Temecula, CA 92592
In-network · Cigna
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
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Bryan Sauter, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.93
·54 reviews
I've been with Brian Sauter and the team for years. One of the few health care providers that takes the time to listen and provide the appropriate care. Excellent experience as always. - Feb 17, 2026 by Todd C.Click to read more
44 mi · 28078 Baxter Rd, Ste 530, Murrieta, CA 92563
In-network · Cigna
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, Nov 3

Jaimer Cadang, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.91
·46 reviews
He took my concerns seriously and he recommended a thorough sets of tests. That’s how you know a doctor truly cares - he didn’t dismissed my symptoms or rush through the visit. - May 20, 2025 by Anca L.Click to read more
43.5 mi · 29826 Haun Rd, Ste 308, Menifee, CA 92586
In-network · Cigna
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

Dustin Gottfeld, PA, PA-C, MPAS

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.59
·34 reviews
Dustin Gottfeld, very kind and professional - Apr 10, 2025 by EUNSUP L.Click to read more
43.5 mi · 29826 Haun Rd, Ste 308, Menifee, CA 92586
In-network · Cigna
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

Denise Sherk, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.67
·39 reviews
- May 4, 2025 by Khadija H.Click to read more
43.5 mi · 29826 Haun Rd, Ste 308, Menifee, CA 92586
In-network · Cigna
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

Shairah Carpio, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.71
·21 reviews
The info that I put on your app was not available to the office I had to re due all the paperwork again - Jul 20, 2025 by Nicholas B.Click to read more
43.5 mi · 29826 Haun Rd, Ste 308, Menifee, CA 92586
In-network · Cigna
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

Michael Shrader, PA-C

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
43.5 mi · 29826 Haun Rd, Ste 308, Menifee, CA 92586
In-network · Cigna
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 10

Karmen Vardanyan, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.78
·37 reviews
Share to Karmen from take care of me today with my appointment and also I am a new patient with them so I’m really happy. I am in the newer environment. - Apr 18, 2025 by Krystal D.Click to read more
44 mi · 3808 W Riverside Dr, Ste 120, Burbank, CA 91505
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Karmen Vardanyan is a certified nurse practitioner at Elevate Health Group in Glendale and Burbank, CA. She earned her master's degree in nursing from United States University. Ms. Vardanyan diagnoses and treats various health issues affecting both men and women. She takes the time to thoroughl...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17

Morgan Phelps, MSN, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
5.00
·13 reviews
morgan listened to my concerns and wants to figure out my pain. doesn’t bring up weight or say that it’s a problem, also works with eds and has knowledge of the effects it has. felt heard and left the appointment feeling hopeful. - Jun 23, 2026 by Emily F.Click to read more
Temecula, CA
In-network · Cigna
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

Jaimer Cadang, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.91
·46 reviews
He took my concerns seriously and he recommended a thorough sets of tests. That’s how you know a doctor truly cares - he didn’t dismissed my symptoms or rush through the visit. - May 20, 2025 by Anca L.Click to read more
48 mi · 31469 Rancho Pueblo Rd, #101, Temecula, CA 92592
In-network · Cigna
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

Dr. Eunice Rhee, DO

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
In-network · Cigna
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

Dustin Gottfeld, PA, PA-C, MPAS

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.59
·34 reviews
Dustin Gottfeld, very kind and professional - Apr 10, 2025 by EUNSUP L.Click to read more
48 mi · 31469 Rancho Pueblo Rd, #101, Temecula, CA 92592
In-network · Cigna
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

Dr. Eunice Rhee, DO

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
48 mi · 31469 Rancho Pueblo Rd, #101, Temecula, CA 92592
In-network · Cigna
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

Jesse Myers, ANP-BC

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
In-network · Cigna
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

Michael Currier, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
5.00
·30 reviews
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic indigestion without clear cause ·
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Michael is a gastrointestinal (GI) physician assistant, clinically-trained in gastroenterology at Mass General Hospital in Boston. With more than 15 years of experience, he diagnoses and treats all GI conditions, with a specialty in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn’s disease and ulc...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Ebony Hillery, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Great experience - Sep 2, 2026 by Obiageli U.Click to read more
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Aimee Gish, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.97
·30 reviews
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Aimee Gish is a dedicated acute care nurse practitioner who prides herself on delivering comprehensive gastrointestinal (GI) care in her role at Oshi Health. She is thrilled to be part of a multidisciplinary team of GI-focused professionals, including registered dietitians and gut-brain specialists....Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Jezwah Harris, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.80
·192 reviews
Dr was very communicable, listened to my concerns, gave me options. Will rebook again. - Oct 17, 2025 by jessica S.Click to read more
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jezwah Harris is a Quadruple Board-Certified clinician and the founder of NoMi Beach Health, a premier medical practice based in North Miami Beach and Aventura, Florida, providing both in-person and telehealth services across multiple states. The practice specializes in primary care, endocrinolo...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27
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