The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors Near Me in Valencia, CA

Find the Top Esophageal Varices Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near Valencia, CA. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    24035 Newhall Ranch Road, 
    Santa Clarita, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Touraj Zolfaghari is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Santa Clarita, California. Dr. Zolfaghari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Zolfaghari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    24035 Newhall Ranch Road, 
    Santa Clarita, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanya Thomas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Santa Clarita, California. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gardner Syndrome. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    26357 Mcbean Pkwy, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benedict Garrett is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Valencia, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Garrett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Garrett is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    26357 Mcbean Pkwy, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Schulman is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Valencia, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Schulman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schulman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    UCLA Health Santa Clarita Specialty

    25775 McBean Pkwy Ste 214, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Quon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Valencia, California. Dr. Quon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    UCLA Health Santa Clarita Specialty

    25775 McBean Pkwy Ste 214, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Mcenerney is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Valencia, California. Dr. Mcenerney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    UCLA Health Santa Clarita Specialty

    25775 McBean Pkwy Ste 214, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajinder Kaushal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Valencia, California. Dr. Kaushal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine

    Valencia Internal Medical Group Inc.

    23823 Valencia Blvd Ste 210, 
    Valencia, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lakhbinder Dhanda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valencia, California. Dr. Dhanda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

    14445 Olive View Dr, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (9.3 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 Esophageal Varices. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Esophageal Varices, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hepatitis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Providence Medical Institute

    19950 Rinaldi St, 
    Porter Ranch, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rahul Chhablani is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Porter Ranch, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Chhablani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chhablani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (11.2 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 Esophageal Varices. 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.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    North Valley Gi Consultants

    10515 Balboa Blvd, 
    Granada Hills, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahendra Patel is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Granada Hills, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    United Medical Doctors

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suhail Salem is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Salem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 38 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.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Gustavo Machicado, MD

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gustavo Machicado is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 52 years. Dr. Machicado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 20 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.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Piyush K. Jogani, MD

    18250 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Piyush Jogani is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Jogani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jogani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine

    Central Medical Group Of Canoga Park

    8111 Canoga Ave, 
    Canoga Park, CA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    51+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nabil Feghali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canoga Park, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 51 years. Dr. Feghali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Feghali is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Mysore Nagaraja, MD

    17075 Devonshire St, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    56+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mysore Nagaraja is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 56 years. Dr. Nagaraja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nagaraja is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine
    418 San Fernando Mission Boulevard, 
    San Fernando, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hafeez Parray is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Fernando, California. Dr. Parray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine

    Family Health Clinic

    12610 Glenocks Blvd, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Silver is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Silver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine

    Amir Parvinchi MD Inc.

    12737 Glenoaks Blvd Ste 26, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amir Parvinchiha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Parvinchiha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Esophageal Varices?

    Esophageal varices is a condition in which enlarged (varicose) veins develop in the lower esophagus (swallowing tube that connects mouth to stomach). Esophageal varices frequently occur in individuals with serious liver diseases, such as cirrhosis (liver scaring and fibrosis), who have developed portal hypertension (high blood pressure in portal vein). Esophageal varices can also be caused by parasitic liver diseases, such as schistosomiasis (flatworms). Esophageal varices can rupture and cause dangerous bleeding (hemorrhage).

    When should I see an Esophageal Varices doctor near Valencia, 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 an Esophageal Varices doctor near Valencia, 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 Esophageal Varices doctors near Valencia, 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 Esophageal Varices doctors near Valencia, 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 an Esophageal Varices doctor near Valencia, 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 Esophageal Varices doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Esophageal Varices 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 an Esophageal Varices doctor near Valencia, 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 Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices doctors near Valencia, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Esophageal Varices 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 an Esophageal Varices doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Esophageal Varices 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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