The 20 Best Childhood Volvulus Doctors Near Me in Northridge, CA

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 118 doctor with experience in Childhood Volvulus near Northridge, CA. Of these, 106 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

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118 providers found
    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

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

    Suhail B. Salem
    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology

    United Medical Doctors

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.1 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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Gustavo A. Machicado
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Gustavo Machicado, MD

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

    Areas of expertise: Gastrointestinal disorders, Pancreatic and biliary disorders, Liver disorders, Endoscopic diagnostic and therapeutic studies, Colonoscopy and biliary endoscopic studies (ERCP). Dr. Machicado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Mark F. Tsai
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Mark F. Tsai, MD

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (1.1 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 Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Ataxia, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    United Medical Doctors

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

    Alan Naim is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Northridge, California. Dr. Naim has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology

    United Medical Doctors

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

    Daniel Eshaghian is a Gastroenterologist in Northridge, California. Dr. Eshaghian has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Mysore Nagaraja, MD

    17075 Devonshire St, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    56+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mysore Nagaraja is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Northridge, California. Dr. Nagaraja has been practicing medicine for over 56 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    North Valley Gi Consultants

    10515 Balboa Blvd, 
    Granada Hills, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahendra Patel is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Granada Hills, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Providence Medical Institute

    19950 Rinaldi St, 
    Porter Ranch, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rahul Chhablani is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Porter Ranch, California. Dr. Chhablani has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    5525 Etiwanda Ave, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (4.5 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 Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    5525 Etiwanda Ave, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (4.5 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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    5525 Etiwanda Ave, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (4.5 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 Childhood Volvulus. Her top areas of expertise are Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Campylobacter Infection, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine

    Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical

    18321 Clark St, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shahin Delkhah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Delkhah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    7320 Woodlake Avenue, Suite 310, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Niloufar Guiv is a Gastroenterologist in West Hills, California. Dr. Guiv is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. Her top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gastric Dysmotility. Dr. Guiv is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Optum - Mission Hills

    11600 Indian Hills Rd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Claudio Rivera is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Rivera has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Indigestion, Turcot Syndrome, and Portal Hypertension.

    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology

    San Fernando Valley Gastroenterology Medical Group Inc

    18425 Burbank Blvd Ste 500, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Sach is a Gastroenterologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Sach is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Family Medicine

    Reyadh J Michail MD Inc

    14860 Roscoe Blvd Ste 201, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reyadh Michail is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Panorama City, California. Dr. Michail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    6850 Sepulveda Blvd Ste 214, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gnana Desigan is a Gastroenterologist in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Desigan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Esophagitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Hiatal Hernia.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology

    Nagaraj M Chetty M.D. Inc.

    15211 Vanowen St Ste 209, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nagaraj Chetty is a Gastroenterologist in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Chetty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Menetrier Disease, Enlarged Liver, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    6850 Sepulveda Blvd Ste 217, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suman Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Acute Coronary Syndrome, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Childhood Volvulus?

    A volvulus is a twisting of the intestine that can occur in childhood. It causes a blockage that may cut off blood flow. Part of the intestine may be damaged as a result.

    When should I see a Childhood Volvulus doctor near Northridge, 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 Childhood Volvulus doctor near Northridge, 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 Childhood Volvulus doctors near Northridge, 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 Childhood Volvulus doctors near Northridge, 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 Childhood Volvulus doctor near Northridge, 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 Childhood Volvulus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Childhood Volvulus 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 Childhood Volvulus doctor near Northridge, 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 Childhood Volvulus 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 Childhood Volvulus 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 Childhood Volvulus doctors near Northridge, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Childhood Volvulus 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 Childhood Volvulus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Childhood Volvulus 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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