The 20 Best Colonoscopy Doctors near Encino, CA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Colonoscopy

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 374 doctor with experience in Colonoscopy near Encino, CA. Of these, 324 are Experienced, 48 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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374 providers found
    Elite in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Veteran Administration

    16111 Plummer St, 
    North Hills, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Felix Leung is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Hills, California. Dr. Leung is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bowel Incontinence, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center

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

    Andres Yarur is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Yarur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Surgical Solutions, Amc

    16133 Ventura Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Kashani is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Kashani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kashani is board certified in American Board Surgery. Dr. Kashani is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Dale J Brent MD A Medical Corporation

    4955 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 411, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dale Brent is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Brent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency, N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Brent is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gustavo Machicado, MD Private Practice

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, Ste 604, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gustavo Machicado is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Machicado is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Machicado is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Machicado is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Suhail B. Salem, MD Private Practice

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, Ste 702, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suhail Salem is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Salem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Salem is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Salem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 210, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Berkeley Limketkai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Limketkai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    United Medical Doctors

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

    Alan Naim is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Naim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Naim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Nabil Feghali, MD Private Practice

    8111 Canoga Ave, 
    Canoga Park, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Nabil Feghali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canoga Park, California. Dr. Feghali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Feghali is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine. Dr. Feghali is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    The Regents Of The University Of California

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

    Charles Bernstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bernstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Shiraz Medical Group, Inc.

    16952 Ventura Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keyvan Shirazi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Shirazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Dysgenesis, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Newborn Jaundice, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Shirazi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    16260 Ventura Blvd Ste LL15, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Krishnan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Krishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Health Encino Surgery

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

    Daniel Eshtiaghpour is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Eshtiaghpour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    UCLA Health Encino Surgery

    15503 Ventura Blvd Ste 240, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lei Lei is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Encino, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Lei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Wilson Disease, Osteotomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Lei is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Referral may be required

    Center For Rheumatology

    16133 Ventura Blvd Ste 360, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eyal Shtorch is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Shtorch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Acute Tubular Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Referral may be required
    16133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 360, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danny Farahmandian is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Farahmandian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Acute Tubular Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Farahmandian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    15503 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 240, 
    Encino, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yih-dar Nien is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Nien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Nien is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    5525 Etiwanda Ave, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daisy Lankarani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Lankarani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Campylobacter Infection, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lankarani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lankarani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    5525 Etiwanda Ave, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Madievsky is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Madievsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Madievsky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Madievsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical

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

    Nathan Alyesh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Alyesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Colonoscopy?

    A colonoscopy is an exam that views the inside of the colon (large intestine) and rectum, using a tool called a colonoscope.

    The colonoscope has a small camera attached to a flexible tube that can reach the entire length of the colon.

    When should I see a Colonoscopy 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 Colonoscopy 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 Colonoscopy 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 Colonoscopy 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 Colonoscopy 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 Colonoscopy doctor search results page. 

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

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

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