The 20 Best Bacterial Gastroenteritis Doctors Near Me in Encino, CA

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The 20 Best Bacterial Gastroenteritis Doctors near Encino, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 354 doctor with experience in Bacterial Gastroenteritis near Encino, CA. Of these, 321 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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354 providers found
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Internal Medicine

    Michael Hirt MD PC

    5620 Wilbur Ave Ste 220, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Hirt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Hirt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Premature Ovarian Failure, Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia, and Infertility. Dr. Hirt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    200 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Berkeley Limketkai is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Limketkai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Colonoscopy.

    Ellie J. Goldstein
    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Infectious Disease
    2021 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 740E, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ellie Goldstein is an Infectious Disease provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Goldstein is currently accepting new patients.

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    Mehdi Khorsandi
    Distinguished in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    1510 S Central Ave, Suite 620, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Khorsandi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    16311 Ventura Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Buch is a Gastroenterologist in Encino, California. Dr. Buch has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    5525 Etiwanda Ave, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Madievsky is a Gastroenterologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Madievsky has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Aaron Shelub, MD

    18370 Burbank Blvd, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Shelub is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Tarzana, California. Dr. Shelub has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Lymphangitis, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

    Suhail B. Salem
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology

    United Medical Doctors

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Suhail B. Salem earned his medical degree from McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Following medical school, he trained in Internal Medicine at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL. During his time at Rush, he was selected to serve as Chief resident for one year, where he played an important role in training medical students and residents and received an award for excellence in teaching and service. Next, he completed a fellowship in Gastroenterology also at Rush University Medical Center. During his fellowship, he was recognized with awards for excellence in GI endoscopy and a Fellow of the Year award.Following training in Gastroenterology, Dr. Salem pursued additional specialization in advanced endoscopy at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. During that time, he acquired dedicated training in endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and ERCP, as well as other complex endoscopic procedures including endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and enteral stenting. In addition, he gained significant experience taking care of patients with cancers affecting the GI tract.Before joining United Gastroenterologists, Dr. Salem practiced at Carepoint Health Medical Group in New Jersey for 3 years. During that time, he established a interventional endoscopy program for the hospital system, helped educate and train fellows in Gastroenterology, led a GI tumor board, and served as Director of the Division of Gastroenterology at Christ Hospital.Dr. Salem's clinical practice encompasses all aspects of Gastroenterology, with additional focus using advanced endoscopic techniques in the diagnosis and management of a broad range of GI disorders.Dr. Salem is board certified in Gastroenterology as well as Internal Medicine. In addition, he is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) and American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE).Dr. Salem is excited to now call Northridge home and to establish roots within the community, while increasing the range of services offered locally and delivering better health outcomes for the community as a whole. Dr. Salem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Ritoo Gagneja
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine Associates Of Northridge

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Our goal is to assist every patient in achieving optimum health and to maintain wellness. Dr. Gagneja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Infectious Disease

    Salam F Alkasspooles M D AMC

    11633 San Vicente Blvd Ste 314, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salam Alkasspooles is an Infectious Disease provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Alkasspooles is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, E Coli Enteritis, Lymphangitis, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    15340 Devonshire Street, Suite 8, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emile Shenouda is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Shenouda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Rotor Syndrome. Dr. Shenouda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

    Ron Bahar, MD A Medical Corporation

    5363 Balboa Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ron Bahar is a primary care provider, a Pediatrics specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Encino, California. Dr. Bahar has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Morning Sickness, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Colitis.

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology

    Brynie Slome Collins, MD

    5363 Balboa Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brynie Collins is a Gastroenterologist in Encino, California. Dr. Collins has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. Her top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Morning Sickness, and Celiac Disease.

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Hayven Hurst Infectious Disease, Inc.

    16311 Ventura Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Nazarian is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Encino, California. Dr. Nazarian has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Arachnoiditis, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology

    UCLA Health Encino Surgery

    15503 Ventura Blvd Ste 240, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ara Kardashian is a Gastroenterologist in Encino, California. Dr. Kardashian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Internal Medicine

    Cedars-Sinai Primary Care-Encino

    16030 Ventura Blvd Ste 680, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Wulfsberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Wulfsberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Wilson Disease.

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    16661 Ventura Blvd Ste 309, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bahman Falakassa is a Gastroenterologist in Encino, California. Dr. Falakassa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophageal Varices, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Infectious Disease

    Ag Infectious Diseases, A Medical Corporation

    16133 Ventura Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aric Gregson is an Infectious Disease provider in Encino, California. Dr. Gregson has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    5525 Etiwanda Ave, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maurice Gourdji is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Gourdji has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    5525 Etiwanda Ave, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daisy Lankarani is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Lankarani has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. Her top areas of expertise are Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Campylobacter Infection, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Bacterial Gastroenteritis?

    Bacterial gastroenteritis occurs when there is a bacterial infection of your stomach or intestines.

    When should I see a Bacterial Gastroenteritis doctor near Encino, 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 a Bacterial Gastroenteritis doctor near Encino, 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 Bacterial Gastroenteritis doctors near Encino, 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 Bacterial Gastroenteritis doctors near Encino, 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 a Bacterial Gastroenteritis doctor near Encino, 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 Bacterial Gastroenteritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bacterial Gastroenteritis 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 a Bacterial Gastroenteritis doctor near Encino, 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 Bacterial Gastroenteritis 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 Bacterial Gastroenteritis 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 Bacterial Gastroenteritis doctors near Encino, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bacterial Gastroenteritis 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 a Bacterial Gastroenteritis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bacterial Gastroenteritis 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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