The 20 Best Colostomy Doctors near Torrance, CA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Colostomy

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Colostomy near Torrance, CA. Of these, 18 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    3400 Lomita Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ata Mazaheri is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Mazaheri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mazaheri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Ramin M. Roohipour MD Inc.

    3400 Lomita Blvd Ste 200, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravin Kumar is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Lewisgale Medical Center

    514 N Prospect Ave Ste 300, 
    Redondo Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Smith is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

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    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Stevan R. Clark MD

    10220 S Western Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Clark and his staff provide the best surgical care to each and every patient. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Raj A Mittal MD A Medical Corporation

    3400 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raj Mittal is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Torrance, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Mittal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Mittal is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Association Of South Bay Surgeons A Medical Group

    23451 Madison St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Houman Solomon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Torrance, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Solomon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Solomon is board certified in American Board Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

    510 N Prospect Ave Ste 115, 
    Redondo Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mercedeh Baghai is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Baghai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    1000 W Carson St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Esteban Aguayo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Aguayo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Mediastinitis, Gallstones, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Youssef Shaban is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Shaban is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Delirium, Embolectomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Lalezari Surgical

    432 E 10th St, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sepehr Lalezari is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Lalezari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lalezari is board certified in American Board Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Gastroenterology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Gastroenterology | General Surgery

    Shorr, Smith And Hurst, Mds

    501 E Hardy St, 
    Inglewood, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Smith is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Inglewood, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Shorr, Smith And Hurst, Mds

    501 E Hardy St, 
    Inglewood, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Shorr is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Inglewood, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Shorr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Shorr is board certified in American Board Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Gastroenterology | General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Gastroenterology | General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Ayman I. Neoman, M.D., A Medical Corporation

    3610 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayman Neoman is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Neoman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Neoman is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    3737 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Ste 301, 
    Lynwood, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danielle Dabbs is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lynwood, California. Dr. Dabbs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    USC Colorectal Surgeons Inc.

    1441 Eastlake Ave Ste 7418, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sang Lee is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    USC Colorectal Surgeons Inc.

    1441 Eastlake Ave Ste 7418, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joongho Shin is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Family Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Family Medicine | General Surgery

    Shyam Dahiya, M.D., Inc.

    3650 South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    56+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shyam Dahiya is a General Surgeon and a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 56 years. Dr. Dahiya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Dahiya is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Daniel Marcus, MD Inc.

    4640 Admiralty Way, 
    Marina Del Rey, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Marcus is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Marina Del Rey, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Marcus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Marcus is board certified in American Board Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Colostomy?

    Colostomy is a surgical procedure that brings one end of the large intestine out through an opening (stoma) made in the abdominal wall. Stools moving through the intestine drain through the stoma into a bag attached to the skin of the abdomen.

    When should I see a Colostomy doctor near Torrance, 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 Colostomy doctor near Torrance, 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 Colostomy doctors near Torrance, 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 Colostomy doctors near Torrance, 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 Colostomy doctor near Torrance, 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 Colostomy doctor search results page. 

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

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

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