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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 160 doctor with experience in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia near Downey, CA. Of these, 125 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    160 providers found
      Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Fernando Ibarra MD Inc

      309 W Beverly Blvd, 
      Montebello, CA 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Fernando Ibarra is a Gastroenterologist in Montebello, California. Dr. Ibarra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      General Surgery

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1450 San Pablo St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Lipham is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lipham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro-Digestive Medical Group

      11480 Brookshire Ave, Suite 308, 
      Downey, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Blam is a Gastroenterologist in Downey, California. Dr. Blam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Anemia, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Pih Health Physicians

      11480 Brookshire Ave, Suite 201, 
      Downey, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist in Downey, California. Dr. Nguyen has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, and Gardner Syndrome.

      Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Kaiser Permanente Garden Medical Offices

      9353 Imperial Hwy, 
      Downey, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Basuki Gunawan is a Gastroenterologist in Downey, California. Dr. Gunawan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, and Autoimmune Hepatitis.

      Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Garden Medical Offices

      9353 Imperial Hwy,, 
      Downey, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kevin Kao is a Gastroenterologist in Downey, California. Dr. Kao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Ascites, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kao is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Southern California Permanente Medical Group

      9353 Imperial Hwy, 
      Downey, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Feng Li is a Gastroenterologist in Downey, California. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Garden Medical Offices

      9353 Imperial Hwy, 
      Downey, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nicole Evans is a Gastroenterologist in Downey, California. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Gastritis. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Garden Medical Offices

      9353 Imperial Hwy, 
      Downey, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Harold Sussewell is a Gastroenterologist in Downey, California. Dr. Sussewell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Gastritis. Dr. Sussewell is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro-Digestive Medical Group

      3621 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Suite 5, 
      Lynwood, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hemant Pande is a Gastroenterologist in Lynwood, California. Dr. Pande is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      General Surgery
      9604 Artesia Blvd, Suite 200, 
      Bellflower, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Glenn Hifumi is a General Surgeon in Bellflower, California. Dr. Hifumi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Myofibromatosis, Desmoid Tumor, Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Pih Health Physicians

      12401 Washington Blvd, 
      Whittier, CA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alex Shindel is a Gastroenterologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Shindel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Hiatal Hernia, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Pih Health Physicians

      12401 Washington Blvd, Suite 100, 
      Whittier, CA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ashwin Ashok is a Gastroenterologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Ashok is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Pih Health Physicians

      12462 Putnam St, 
      Whittier, CA 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Renee Palta is a Gastroenterologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Palta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Prohealth Partners, A Medical Group

      5750 Downey Ave, Suite 202, 
      Lakewood, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mehrdad Saliminejad is a Gastroenterologist in Lakewood, California. Dr. Saliminejad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      5750 Downey Avenue, Suite 303, 
      Lakewood, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Conrad Cox is a Gastroenterologist in Lakewood, California. Dr. Cox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Gastritis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      General Surgery

      Pih Health Physicians

      12675 La Mirada Blvd, Suite 201and401, 
      La Mirada, CA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Justin Braverman is a General Surgeon in La Mirada, California. Dr. Braverman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      General Surgery

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1520 San Pablo St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Luke Putnam is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Putnam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      General Surgery

      Prohealth Partners, A Medical Group

      2801 Atlantic Ave, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Au Bui is a General Surgeon in Long Beach, California. Dr. Bui is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      711 W College St, Suite 203, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (10.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Brelian is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Brelian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Hemorrhoids, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia?

      Congenital diaphragmatic hernia is a defect in the diaphragm. The diaphragm, which is composed of muscle and other fibrous tissue, separates the organs in the abdomen from those in the chest. Abnormal development of the diaphragm before birth leads to defects ranging from a thinned area in the diaphragm to its complete absence. An absent or partially formed diaphragm results in an abnormal opening (hernia) that allows the stomach and intestines to move into the chest cavity and crowd the heart and lungs. This crowding can lead to underdevelopment of the lungs (pulmonary hypoplasia), potentially resulting in life-threatening breathing difficulties that are apparent from birth.

      When should I see a Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor near Downey, 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor near Downey, 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctors near Downey, 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctors near Downey, 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor near Downey, 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor near Downey, 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctors near Downey, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia 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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