The 20 Best Crohn's Disease Doctors Near Me in sylmar, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Crohn's Disease near sylmar, CA. Of these, 43 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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46 providers found
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Optum - Mission Hills

    11600 Indian Hills Rd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yvette David is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. David is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. Dr. David is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Magued Beshay is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Beshay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hiatal Hernia, and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Dr. Beshay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

    14445 Olive View Dr, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Toy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Toy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, and Hepatitis B.

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    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Olive View Medical Center

    14445 Olive View Dr, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Koretz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Koretz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Acute Pancreatitis, and Hepatitis.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

    14445 Olive View Dr, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Hu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Hu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Esophageal Varices, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hepatitis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

    14445 Olive View Dr, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simon Beaven is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Beaven is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP), Porphyria, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    14445 Olive View Dr, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Baniqued is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Baniqued is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Hepatorenal Syndrome, and Malnutrition.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Veteran Administration

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

    Felix Leung is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Hills, California. Dr. Leung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. 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.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Suhail B. Salem, MD Private Practice

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, Ste 702, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (7.0 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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. 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 Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gustavo Machicado, MD Private Practice

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

    Gustavo Machicado is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Machicado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. 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 Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

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

    Maurice Gourdji is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Gourdji is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gourdji is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gourdji is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Panorama City Medical Center

    8110 Woodman Ave, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Linda Hou is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Panorama City, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Hou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroma Biliary Tract, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Cholangitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Panorama City Medical Center

    8110 Woodman Ave, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shant Hamamah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Panorama City, California. Dr. Hamamah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Esophageal Varices, Bile Duct Obstruction, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Hamamah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Family Medicine

    Marina Gold, MD Private Practice

    27141 Hidaway Ave, Ste 204, 
    Canyon Country, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Marina Gold is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Canyon Country, California. Dr. Gold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Crohn's Disease. Dr. Gold is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    General Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    General Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    5651 Sepulveda Blvd, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Krikor Tatoyan is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Tatoyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Enlarged Liver, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Amir H. Bahadori, MD

    4955 Van Nuys Blvd, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Bahadori is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Bahadori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Ascites, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bahadori is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    26357 Mcbean Pkwy, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Kuritzkes is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Valencia, California. Dr. Kuritzkes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kuritzkes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kuritzkes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    5525 Etiwanda Ave, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Hepps is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Hepps is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hepps is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    5525 Etiwanda Ave, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (9.8 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 the treatment of Crohn's Disease. 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 Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Providence Tarzana Medical Center

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

    Sheldon Getzug is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Getzug is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Crohn's Disease, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Crohn's Disease?

    Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes the digestive tract to become inflamed and is characterized by severe diarrhea and abdominal pain. The areas of the digestive tract affected by Crohn’s disease are different depending on the person; however, it most commonly affects the small intestine and colon. Crohn’s disease is progressive and has several subtypes that are categorized by the area of the digestive tract affected. The incidence of Crohn’s disease in the U.S. and the world has been increasing; however, the reasons why are unknown. Crohn’s disease is considered to be an autoimmune disorder caused by the body’s immune system attacking normal cells and develops more frequently in people who are between the ages of 15 and 40 (but can appear earlier), who have a family history of inflammatory bowel disease, who are of Eastern European Jewish (Ashkenazi) descent, or those who smoke.

    When should I see a Crohn's Disease doctor near sylmar, 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 Crohn's Disease doctor near sylmar, 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 Crohn's Disease doctors near sylmar, 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 Crohn's Disease doctors near sylmar, 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 Crohn's Disease doctor near sylmar, 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 Crohn's Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Crohn's Disease 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 Crohn's Disease doctor near sylmar, 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 Crohn's Disease 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 Crohn's Disease 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 Crohn's Disease doctors near sylmar, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Crohn's Disease 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 Crohn's Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Crohn's Disease 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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