The 20 Best Gastrectomy Doctors near Burbank, CA

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The 20 Best Gastrectomy Doctors near Burbank, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 224 doctor with experience in Gastrectomy near Burbank, CA. Of these, 174 are Experienced, 48 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Mehdi Khorsandi
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Mehdi Khorsandi, MD Private Practice

    1510 S Central Ave, Ste 620, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Khorsandi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Gevorg A. Mutafyan
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Gevorg A. Mutafyan, MD Private Practice

    1510 S Central Ave, Ste 200, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. George Mutafyan is a top-rated weight-loss surgeon serving patients in Glendale, CA, and throughout the Greater Los Angeles metro area, providing skilled, state-of-the-art care in a relaxing, patient-centered environment aimed at helping patients lose weight and reduce their risks of weight-related medical issues. As a board-certified surgeon with years of experience in weight-loss surgeries and related procedures, Dr. Mutafyan offers a comprehensive array of care options, including gastric bypass surgery, Lap Band® surgery, vertical sleeve gastrectomy, medical weight loss management, and in-depth surgical consultations, as well as treatment of varicose veins and herniated discs.Dr. Mutafyan has extensive experience in minimally-invasive surgical techniques developed to help patients heal faster and with significantly less risk of pain or complications. After earning his medical degree, he completed an internship in general surgery at Oregon Health & Science University and a surgical residency at Michigan State University, followed by a fellowship at Duke University Medical Center to conduct research in minimally-invasive surgical approaches, including laparoscopic techniques used in the weight-loss surgeries he offers.Today, Dr. Mutafyan is regarded as an expert in laparoscopic bariatric surgery. In addition, he maintains active memberships in several medical societies, including the American College of Surgeons, the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery, and the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract.Dr. Mutafyan welcomes new patients at his practice on Central Avenue in Glendale, and the practice accepts most major medical insurance plans.Treat patients with respect and compassion in a professional environment. Dr. Mutafyan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Nilesh H. Bhoot
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Bhoot Surgical

    2520 Honolulu Ave, Ste 160, 
    Montrose, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Commitment to personal approach with emphasis on safe surgery and excellent long-term outcomes through best of minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Bhoot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cellulitis, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

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    Simon M. Keushkerian
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Simon M. Keushkerian, MD Private Practice

    1505 Wilson Terr, Ste 330, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Treat patients with respect and compassion in a professional environment. Dr. Keushkerian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Armine Sarkisian
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Armine Sarkisian, MD Private Practice

    912 W Glenoaks Blvd, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Our goal is to provide medical care in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Sarkisian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastric Dysmotility, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Edgar Mehdikhani
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Edgar Mehdikhani, MD Private Practice

    222 W Eulalia St, Ste 114, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Edgar Medhikhani, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, CA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He is accepting new patients and has indicated that he accepts telehealth appointments. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Mehdikhani to book an appointment. Dr. Mehdikhani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastric Dysmotility, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Daniel L. Moon
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Asok Doraiswamy Md, Inc.

    222 W Eulalia St, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Born, raised in Ohio.  Also educated in Texas, Maryland, and California.Team oriented approach to surgical care.  We aim to have our patients understand what is going on with them, and what we are able and to do for them, to the best of our abilities. Dr. Moon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Asok Doraiswamy
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Asok Doraiswamy Md, Inc.

    222 W Eulalia St, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Asok Doraiswamy is a General Surgeon in Glendale, California. Dr. Doraiswamy has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    City Of Hope Medical Foundation

    209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
    South Pasadena, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Isaac Paz is a General Surgeon in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Paz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    201 S Buena Vista St, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Kasher is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Burbank, California. Dr. Kasher has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Anemia, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Artoon Arakel
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Family Medicine | General Practice

    Artoon Arakel, M.D., Prof Corp.

    1030 S Glendale Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    With over 30 years of experience, patient safety and well being is my number one priority. I have years of training in GI procedures and have an Endoscopy center in my office, using the top of the line technology and equipments. Dr. Arakel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Menetrier Disease, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Mardiros H. Mihranian
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Experienced in Gastrectomy

    Medical Clinic And Surgical Specialist Of Glendale Inc.

    1510 S Central Ave, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    51+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I communicate with my patients. I strive to explain their medical condition and discuss their treatment options in plain language. Questions are answered. I want no patient to leave the office thinking they were rushed through their visit. Dr. Mihranian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Lymphadenectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Frederick A. Boghossian Md., Inc.

    1560 E Chevy Chase Dr, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Boghossian is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Boghossian has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Cedars-Sinai Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery-Los Angeles

    8635 W 3rd St Ste 770 Ofc West, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alessio Pigazzi is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Pigazzi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery | Allergy and Immunology
    Distinguished in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery | Allergy and Immunology

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miguel Burch is a General Surgeon and an Allergy and Immunologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Burch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Stomach Cancer, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Jamshid Nazarian
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Jamshid Nazarian, MD Private Practice

    8920 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 611A, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Nazarian is a board-certified surgeon and diplomat of the American Board of Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a Fellow of the International College of Surgeons. As an active member of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and International Federation of Bariatric Surgery, Dr. Nazarian has performed more than 4,000 bariatric procedures in the past 25 years.After completing his general surgery residency in New York at the Brooklyn Jewish Hospital, Dr. Nazarian completed 2 years of fellowship in surgery at Wayne State University of Michigan and Hahnemann (Drexel) University in Pennsylvania.Dr. Nazarian has been practicing in Beverly Hills, California, since 1986, and at the forefront of bariatric surgery, performed all different types of bariatric cases in the form of minimally invasive procedures for Gastric Bypass, Lap-Band procedures  and Sleeve Gastrectomy.Dr. Nazarian specializes in laparoscopic procedures and performs almost all of his procedures laproscopically. Dr. Nazarian also receives number of revisional bariatric surgeries which are referred from other institutions for correction. As the Medical Director of Beverly Hills Institute for Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Nazarian believes that each individual's needs are unique and requires customized care. He strives to improve each patient's quality of life with his surgical expertise, professional qualifications, and extensive experience. Dr. Nazarian is recognized as a Member of Bariatric Center of Excellence which is given to experienced surgeons in the field with quality of practice. Dr. Nazarian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Small Bowel Resection, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Eraj Basseri MD A Professional Medical Corporation

    9033 Wilshire Blvd Ste 200, 
    Beverly Hills,, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pedram Enayati is a Gastroenterologist in Beverly Hills,, California. Dr. Enayati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Arash I. Zarimani
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Arash I. Zarimani, MD Private Practice

    1127 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 909, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    We are committed to the successful treatment and management of conditions affecting the digestive system. We are always available to address our patients concerns, and work together to achieve the best possible outcomes. Dr. Zarimani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    201 S Buena Vista St, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Alexanian is a Gastroenterologist in Burbank, California. Dr. Alexanian has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    201 S Buena Vista St, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Kuritzkes is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Burbank, California. Dr. Kuritzkes has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrectomy?

    Gastrectomy is surgery to remove part or all of the stomach.

    • If only part of the stomach is removed, it is called partial gastrectomy
    • If the whole stomach is removed, it is called total gastrectomy

    When should I see a Gastrectomy doctor near Burbank, 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 Gastrectomy doctor near Burbank, 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 Gastrectomy doctors near Burbank, 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 Gastrectomy doctors near Burbank, 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 Gastrectomy doctor near Burbank, 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 Gastrectomy doctor search results page. 

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

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

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