The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in Monterey Park, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 597 doctor with experience in Colitis near Monterey Park, CA. Of these, 519 are Experienced, 68 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    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 
     (14.3 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.

    Stephan Targan
    Elite in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Cedars-Sinai Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center

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

    Stephan Targan is 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 Melmed
    Elite in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Cedars-Sinai Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center

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

    Gil Melmed is a Gastroenterologist in West Hollywood, 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 Ileostomy.

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    Advanced in Colitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Colitis
    General Surgery

    Office

    600 N Garfield Ave Ste 306, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shiun Ker is a General Surgeon in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Ker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Elite in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Cedars-Sinai Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center

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

    Andres Yarur is a Gastroenterologist in West Hollywood, 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 Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Cardiology | Family Medicine | General Practice
    Experienced in Colitis
    Cardiology | Family Medicine | General Practice

    Via Care Community Health Center

    607 S Atlantic Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Enrique Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Cardiology and Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gonzalez has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Gastrostomy.

    Nagy F. Khalil
    Advanced in Colitis
    Advanced in Colitis

    Gage Medical Center

    2719 E Gage Ave, 
    Huntington Park, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nagy Khalil is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Huntington Park, California. Dr. Khalil has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Acne. Dr. Khalil is currently accepting new patients.

    Arash I. Zarimani
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Arash I. Zarimani, MD Private Practice

    1127 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 909, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    We are committed to the successful treatment and management of conditions affecting the digestive system. We are always available to address our patients concerns, and work together to achieve the best possible outcomes. Dr. Zarimani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Mehdi Khorsandi
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Mehdi Khorsandi, MD Private Practice

    1510 S Central Ave, Ste 620, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (8.9 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.

    Ragaie L. Hakim
    Advanced in Colitis
    Advanced in Colitis

    Florence Medical Center

    1557 E Florence Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Our office is committed to providing the best in pediatric care. Dr. Hakim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Acne.

    Armine Sarkisian
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Armine Sarkisian, MD Private Practice

    912 W Glenoaks Blvd, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (11.1 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.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Chun Yen Hsu MD Professional Corp.

    600 N Garfield Ave Ste 310, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chun Hsu is a Gastroenterologist in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Esophagitis, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    C. George Lai M.D. Inc.

    500 N Garfield Ave Ste 100, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chia-chi Lai is a Gastroenterologist in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Lai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Anemia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    New Valley Medical Group Inc.

    415 W Valley Blvd, 
    San Gabriel, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tai-hing Wu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Gabriel, California. Dr. Wu has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Anemia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Universal Community Health Center

    4527 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angelina Nieto is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nieto has been practicing medicine for over 8 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Altamed Health Services Corporation

    972 Goodrich Blvd, 
    Commerce, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Fourie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Commerce, California. Dr. Fourie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Colitis.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Altamed Health Services Corporation

    972 Goodrich Blvd, 
    Commerce, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veronica Contreras is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Commerce, California. Dr. Contreras is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, Cellulitis, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Ippoliti is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ippoliti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Kwok-Leung Chung, Md, Inc.

    711 W College St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kwok Chung is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chung has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Tenesmus, Hepatitis, and Colitis.

    Shahrad Hakimian
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology

    UCLA Health Primary & Specialty Care

    700 West 7th St, Ste 270-D, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahrad Hakimian is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hakimian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Hemorrhoids, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hakimian is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Colitis?

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

    When should I see a Colitis doctor near Monterey Park, 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 Monterey Park, 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 Monterey Park, 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 Monterey Park, 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 Monterey Park, 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 Monterey Park, 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 Monterey Park, 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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