The 20 Best Achalasia Doctors Near Me in Long Beach, CA

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The 20 Best Achalasia Doctors near Long Beach, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Achalasia near Long Beach, CA. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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34 providers found
    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center

    Long Beach, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Lee is a Gastroenterologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, and Encopresis.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Achalasia
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    1386B West 7th Street, Suite 100, 
    San Pedro, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amy Yetasook is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in San Pedro, California. Dr. Yetasook is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Obesity, Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Yetasook is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery

    Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center

    Long Beach, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Smith is a General Surgeon in Long Beach, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Prohealth Partners A Medical Group Inc

    2810 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehrdad Saliminejad is a Gastroenterologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Saliminejad has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Practice
    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Practice

    Complete Care Family Medical Clinic

    1231 N Avalon Blvd, 
    Wilmington, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Homayoun Siman is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Wilmington, California. Dr. Siman has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Long Beach Gastroenterology Assoc

    3833 Worsham Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lizhou Huang is a Gastroenterologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Huang has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Timothy C. Simmons, MD Private Practice

    3816 Woodruff Ave, Ste 411, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Our goal is to provide care that is second to none via physicians and staff who are knowledgeable in all aspects of gastroenterology. We believe that this care be delivered through compassion, confidentiality, and understanding of your need for service regardless of race, religion, or economic background. Dr. Simmons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophageal Varices, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    23600 Telo Avenue, Suite 260, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerome Cohen is a Gastroenterologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    23600 Telo Avenue, Suite 260, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Oren Zaidel is a Gastroenterologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Zaidel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Zaidel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Achalasia
    General Surgery

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

    23451 Madison St, Suite 340, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Morley is a General Surgeon in Torrance, California. Dr. Morley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Experienced in Achalasia

    Southern California Permanente Medical Group

    25825 Vermont Ave, 
    Harbor City, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Disaya Chavalitdhamrong is a Gastroenterologist in Harbor City, California. Dr. Chavalitdhamrong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Hemorrhoids, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Prohealth Partners, A Medical Group, Inc.

    5750 Downey Ave, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Conrad Cox is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Lakewood, California. Dr. Cox has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Gastritis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Prohealth Partners A Medical Group Inc.

    5750 Downey Ave, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Pantoja is a Gastroenterologist in Lakewood, California. Dr. Pantoja has been practicing medicine for over 52 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Menetrier Disease, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Prohealth Partners A Medical Group Inc.

    21840 Normandie Ave, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Viktor Eysselein is a Gastroenterologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Eysselein has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Hiatal Hernia, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Socal Gastroenterology Corp

    10931 Cherry St, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joe Chen is a Gastroenterologist in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Chen has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Long Beach Center For Clinical Research Inc.

    4772 Katella Ave Ste 200, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kashyap Trivedi is a Gastroenterologist in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Trivedi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    South Bay Gastroenterology Medical Group

    23456 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 300, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tonny Lee is a Gastroenterologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    South Bay Gastroenterology Medical Group

    23456 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 300, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gloria Sze is a Gastroenterologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Sze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine

    Center For Digestive Health & Nutritional Excellence Inc

    23600 Telo Ave Ste 260, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Minh Nguyen is an Internal Medicine provider in Torrance, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Choice Care Inc.

    12495 Valley View St, 
    Garden Grove, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Pourmorady is a Gastroenterologist in Garden Grove, California. Dr. Pourmorady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Achalasia?

    The tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach is the esophagus or food pipe. Achalasia makes it harder for the esophagus to move food into the stomach.

    When should I see an Achalasia doctor near Long Beach, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Achalasia doctor near Long Beach, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Achalasia doctors near Long Beach, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Achalasia doctors near Long Beach, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Achalasia doctor near Long Beach, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Achalasia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Achalasia doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Achalasia doctor near Long Beach, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Achalasia doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Achalasia doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Achalasia doctors near Long Beach, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Achalasia doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Achalasia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Achalasia doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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