The 20 Best Achalasia Doctors Near Me in manhattan beach, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Achalasia near manhattan beach, CA. Of these, 69 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    855 Manhattan Beach Boulevard, Suite 101, 
    Manhattan Beach, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Tran is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Manhattan Beach, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5767 W Century Blvd Ste 200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ian Gralnek is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gralnek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Gastrointestinal (Gi) Motility

    8720 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amrit Kamboj is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kamboj is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Lymphocytic Colitis, Collagenous Colitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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    Advanced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Surgery-Torrance

    23451 Madison St Ste 340, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Morley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Morley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Breast Care

    1223 16th St Ste 3100, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alireza Sedarat is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Sedarat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    100 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 700, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Ghassemi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ghassemi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Achalasia, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Surgicenter

    9675 Brighton Way Ste 100, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dinesh Chhetri is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Chhetri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Cellulitis, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Gastrointestinal (Gi) Motility

    8720 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Rezaie is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Rezaie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Coast Gastroenterology A Medical Group

    501 E Hardy St, 
    Inglewood, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Parnell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Inglewood, California. Dr. Parnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophagitis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Parnell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Association Of South Bay Surgeons A Medical Group

    23451 Madison St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Bhayani is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Bhayani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Bhayani is board certified in American Board Surgery. Dr. Bhayani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Care Consultants, Inc.

    23451 Madison St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Sattler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Sattler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sattler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sattler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Care Consultants, Inc.

    23451 Madison St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Azam Riyaz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Riyaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Riyaz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Riyaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Torrance Memorial Medical Center

    3330 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gloria Sze is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Sze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    South Bay Gastroenterology Medical Group

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

    Tonny Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Jerome Cohen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine

    Chris Mellano MD

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

    Minh Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Oren Zaidel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Zaidel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Zaidel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

    2841 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clark Fuller is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Fuller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Fuller is board certified in American Board Surgery.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Prohealth Partners A Medical Group Inc.

    21840 Normandie Ave, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Viktor Eysselein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Eysselein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Eysselein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Eysselein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Carson Medical Offices

    18600 S Figueroa St, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Disaya Chavalitdhamrong is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Gardena, California. Dr. Chavalitdhamrong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Hemorrhoids, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chavalitdhamrong is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 manhattan 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 manhattan 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 manhattan 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 manhattan 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 manhattan 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 manhattan 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 manhattan 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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