The 20 Best Celiac Disease Doctors Near Me in Valencia, CA

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The 20 Best Celiac Disease Doctors near Valencia, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Celiac Disease near Valencia, CA. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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13 providers found
    Advanced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    26357 Mcbean Pkwy, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benedict Garrett is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Valencia, California. Dr. Garrett has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Valencia Gastroenterology Inc.

    25775 McBean Pkwy Ste 115, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sittiporn Bencharit is a Gastroenterologist in Valencia, California. Dr. Bencharit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Esophagitis, Celiac Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    26357 Mcbean Pkwy, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Schulman is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Valencia, California. Dr. Schulman has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    27420 Tourney Rd Ste 220, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ladan Samadi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valencia, California. Dr. Samadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    24035 Newhall Ranch Road, 
    Santa Clarita, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanya Thomas is a Gastroenterologist in Santa Clarita, California. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gardner Syndrome. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    24035 Newhall Ranch Road, 
    Santa Clarita, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Touraj Zolfaghari is a Gastroenterologist in Santa Clarita, California. Dr. Zolfaghari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Zolfaghari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Experienced in Celiac Disease

    Office

    27867 Smyth Dr Ste 100, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lidia Shadrick is a Pediatrics provider in Valencia, California. Dr. Shadrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Microcephaly, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

    Advanced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine
    19950 Rinaldi Street, Suite 200, 
    Porter Ranch, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Nelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Porter Ranch, California. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. His top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Osteomyelitis in Children, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Family Medicine

    Regents Of The University Of California

    19950 Rinaldi St Ste 300, 
    Porter Ranch, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alina Katsman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Porter Ranch, California. Dr. Katsman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Acute Mountain Sickness, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Suhail B. Salem
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology

    United Medical Doctors

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (13.9 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 Celiac Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Mark F. Tsai
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Mark F. Tsai, MD

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

    I try to communicate with my patients. I strive to explain their medical condition and discuss their treatment options in plain language. Questions are answered. I want no patient to leave the office thinking they were rushed through their visit. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Ataxia, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Magued Beshay is a Gastroenterologist in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Beshay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hiatal Hernia, and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Dr. Beshay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Optum - Mission Hills

    11600 Indian Hills Rd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yvette David is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Mission Hills, California. Dr. David has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Celiac Disease?

    Celiac disease is a condition in which the immune system is abnormally sensitive to gluten, a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley. Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder; autoimmune disorders occur when the immune system malfunctions and attacks the body's own tissues and organs. Without a strict, lifelong gluten-free diet, inflammation resulting from immune system overactivity may cause a wide variety of signs and symptoms involving many parts of the body.

    When should I see a Celiac Disease doctor near Valencia, 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 Celiac Disease doctor near Valencia, 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 Celiac Disease doctors near Valencia, 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 Celiac Disease doctors near Valencia, 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 Celiac Disease doctor near Valencia, 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 Celiac Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Celiac Disease 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 Celiac Disease doctor near Valencia, 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 Celiac Disease 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 Celiac Disease 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 Celiac Disease doctors near Valencia, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Celiac Disease 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 Celiac Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Celiac Disease 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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