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    MediFind found 535 doctor with experience in Colitis near Glendale, CA. Of these, 453 are Experienced, 66 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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    535 providers found
      Elite in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

      8536 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 202, 
      Beverly Hills, CA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andres Yarur is a Gastroenterologist in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Yarur is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Endoscopy.

      Phillip Fleshner
      Elite in Colitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      Elite in Colitis
      Colorectal Surgery

      Cedars-Sinai Colorectal Surgery Center-Los Angeles

      8737 Beverly Blvd Ste 101, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Phillip Fleshner is a Colorectal Surgeon in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Fleshner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Armine Sarkisian
      Distinguished in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Armine Sarkisian, MD Private Practice

      912 W Glenoaks Blvd, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Armenian, Russian
      Accepting New Patients

      Our goal is to provide medical care in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Sarkisian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastric Dysmotility, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Maria T. Abreu
      Elite in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Maria Abreu is a Gastroenterologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Abreu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Abreu is currently accepting new patients.

      Stephan R. Targan
      Elite in Colitis
      Infectious Disease | Gastroenterology
      Elite in Colitis
      Infectious Disease | Gastroenterology

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephan Targan is an Infectious Disease specialist and a Gastroenterologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Targan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Ileostomy.

      Gil Y. Melmed
      Elite in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

      8536 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 202, 
      Beverly Hills, CA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gil Melmed is a Gastroenterologist in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Melmed is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Mehdi Khorsandi
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Mehdi Khorsandi, MD Private Practice

      1510 S Central Ave, Ste 620, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (1.4 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 an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Andreh Carapiet
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Andreh Carapiet, MD Private Practice

      214 N Central Avenue, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Armenian, Farsi
      Accepting New Patients

      Andreh Carapiet is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Carapiet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Carapiet is currently accepting new patients.

      Narbeh Tovmassian
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Elevate Health Group

      214 N Central Ave, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Armenian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Narbeh Tovmassian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Tovmassian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tovmassian is currently accepting new patients.

      Aram B. Karakashian
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Aram B. Karakashian, MD Private Practice

      445 W Broadway, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Armenian, Russian, Turkish
      Accepting New Patients

      To provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Karakashian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Hives, Vertigo, and Empyema.

      Ara Airapetian
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Comprehensive Community Health Centers, Inc.

      801 S Chevy Chase Dr, Ste 250, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Armenian, Russian
      Accepting New Patients

      To provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Airapetian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Obesity.

      Artoon Arakel
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Artoon Arakel, MD Private Practice

      1030 S Glendale Ave, Ste 407, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Armenian, Farsi
      Accepting New Patients

      With over 30 years of experience, patient safety and well being is my number one priority. I have years of training in GI procedures and have an Endoscopy center in my office, using the top of the line technology and equipments. Dr. Arakel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Menetrier Disease, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

      Saro Avakian
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Saro Avakian, MD Private Practice

      1030 S Glendale Ave, Ste 403, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Armenian, Farsi
      Accepting New Patients

      Saro Avakian MDDr. Saro Avakian is Board Certified in Family Medicine. He completed his Residency in Ohio. Dr. Avakian earned his medical degree from Iran University of Medical Science in 1990, graduating in the top 5% of his class. He is also Board Certified in General Surgery from Iran University of Medical Science.Dr. Saro Avakian has acquired extensive knowledge and skills in all areas of Family Medicine. Due to his background in General Surgery he performs multiple office based procedures and minor surgeries in his office.Honors and Awards: Highest score in the Residency Program (Family Medicine In-Training exam, Ohio 2005) 94th percentile nationwide.Dr. Avakian strives for the highest standards in patient care and satisfaction. He is compassionate and detailed in his practice. Dr. Avakian and his highly skilled staff cultivate a caring and comfortable environment while utilizing the latest advances in medicine.I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Avakian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Lymphangitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Vardui Arutyunyan
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Vardui Arutyunyan, MD Private Practice

      1030 S Glendale Ave, Ste 308, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Armenian, Russian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Patients understanding of their conditions is the most critical first step in their healing process. We emphasize patient teaching in every aspect of our encounters with our patients. Focusing on preventative medicine and well women exams. Dr. Arutyunyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

      Nirupa Vignarajan
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Nirupa Vignarajan, MD Private Practice

      1030 S Glendale Ave, Ste 309, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Sinhala, Tamil
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Vignarajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Helen Rostamloo
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      One Primary Care/Helen Rostamloo MD

      800 South Central Avenue, Suite 210, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Armenian, Farsi
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Helen Rostamloo, board certified in Internal Medicine, specializes in medical management of patients with complex, interacting medical conditions. She provides comprehensive and compassionate healthcare in a warm, inviting atmosphere. She is a specialist in diagnosis and treatment of most adult medical problems. Heart disease, high blood pressure, arthritis, kidney trouble, diabetes, and anemia are some of the many concerns of the practice. Dr. Rostamloo emphasizes quality medical care in a timely fashion for a reasonable price without the necessity of long waits. Our open access scheduling system is geared towards same day or next day appointments so you can be seen by the doctor when you need to be see, not weeks later. Our philosophy is to provide each patient with personalized care and to deliver state-of-the-art medicine with old fashion values. Dr. Rostamloo provides routine health screenings and counseling on lifestyle changes in an effort to prevent illnesses before they develop. And, if a health condition arises that requires care from another specialist, your physician will be there to guide you and to coordinate all aspects of your care. You and your family physician will work together to achieve the best possible outcome in the most cost-effective manner. Dr. Rostamloo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Bone Graft.

      Manuel P. Momjian
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Manuel P. Momjian, MD Private Practice

      1000 N Central Ave, Ste 140, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Armenian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr.Ryans and I have an unusual practice. We are a family practice clinicand urgent care open 7 days a week. We take appointments and in-between take walkins. If you have any acute problem just call or walk into our clinic. If you need a primary care or ongoing care, call our office for an appointment. Dr. Momjian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Cellulitis, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

      Edmund H. Lew
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Edmund H. Lew, MD Private Practice

      1505 Wilson Terr, Ste 250, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Lew, Board Certified Family Medicine physician, offers a different approach to primary care. He sees fewer patients, which means more time for each one. Patients appreciate same/next-day appointments that start on time and aren't rushed; plus they can usually reach his 24/7. His practice also offers other services, including comprehensive, advanced health screenings and diagnostic tests, that go far beyond those found in concierge medicine practices. Dr. Lew develops a personalized wellness plan based on the results of the wellness program. His MDVIP-affiliated practice is open to new patients.MDVIP empowers physicians with advanced diagnostic tools and support that help them deliver a better healthcare experience for more than 350,000 patients nationwide. MDVIP-affiliated primary care doctors are able to practice personalized, preventive care while offering conveniences not typically available in primary care practices. Dr. Lew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Acute Cystitis, Hypothyroidism, Prostatectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Hwan Z. Suk
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Hwan Z. Suk, MD Private Practice

      1560 E Chevy Chase Dr, Ste 240, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Suk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Alfret Moradian
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Alfret Moradian, MD Private Practice

      1101 N Pacific Ave, Ste 102, 
      Glendale, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Armenian, Farsi
      Accepting New Patients

      I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Moradian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Colitis?

      Colitis is swelling (inflammation) of the large intestine (colon).

      When should I see a Colitis doctor near Glendale, 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 Colitis doctor near Glendale, 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 Colitis doctors near Glendale, 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 Colitis doctors near Glendale, 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 Colitis doctor near Glendale, 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 Colitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Colitis 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 Colitis doctor near Glendale, 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 Colitis 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 Colitis 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 Colitis doctors near Glendale, CA?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Colitis 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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