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    MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Gastric Bypass near West Hollywood, CA. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    40 providers found
      Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
      Gastroenterology

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rabindra Watson is a Gastroenterologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Watson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

      Advanced in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery | Allergy and Immunology
      Advanced in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery | Allergy and Immunology

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

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

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kulmeet Sandhu is a General Surgeon in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Sandhu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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      Advanced in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

      8635 W 3rd St, Suite 465w, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Cunneen is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Cunneen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Mark D. Girgis
      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      200 Medical Plaza, Suite 120, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Girgis is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Girgis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Gastroenterology

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Simon Lo is a Gastroenterologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Lo has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Experienced in Gastric Bypass

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Siegel is a Cardiologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Siegel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Gastroenterology

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Srinivas Gaddam is a Gastroenterologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Gaddam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Bariatric Medicine
      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Bariatric Medicine

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Amanda Velazquez is a Bariatric Medicine provider in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Velazquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Gastric Bypass.

      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      West Los Angeles Medical Center

      6041 Cadillac Ave, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Scott Um is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Um is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Ogilvie Syndrome, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Um is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery

      Los Angeles Medical Center

      4760 W Sunset Blvd, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Louise Yeung is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Yeung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. Her top areas of expertise are Acrospiroma, Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Yeung is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Colorectal Surgery
      10833 Le Conte Ave, 72-215 Chs, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Clifford Ko is a Colorectal Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Ileostomy.

      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Gastroenterology

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      757 Westwood Plz, Suite 7501, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Danny Issa is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Issa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Jaundice, Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      757 Westwood Plz, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Peyman Benharash is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Benharash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Cholecystitis, Cardiogenic Shock, Gallbladder Removal, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Gastroenterology

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      100 Medical Plaza, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Pisegna is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Pisegna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Gastroenterology
      200 Medical Plaza, #365,530,420,120, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ian Gralnek is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gralnek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery

      UCLA Associated General Surgeons

      1260 15th St, Suite 1200, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edward Livingston is a General Surgeon in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Livingston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Obesity, Femoral Hernia, Appendectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

      Advanced in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery
      1510 San Pablo St, Suite 514, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joerg Zehetner is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Zehetner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Internal Medicine
      5000 Overland Ave., #5, 
      Culver City, CA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Kay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Culver City, California. Dr. Kay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Niemann-Pick Disease, Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Morning Sickness, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, and Gastric Bypass.

      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Internal Medicine

      Venice Family Clinic

      2509 Pico Blvd, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kush Fansiwala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Fansiwala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Gastric Bypass?

      Gastric bypass is surgery that helps you lose weight by changing how your stomach and small intestine handle the food you eat.

      After the surgery, your stomach will be smaller. You will feel full with less food.

      Also, the food you eat will no longer go into some parts of your small intestine that absorb the nutrients in food. Because of this, your body will not get all of the calories from the food you eat.

      When should I see a Gastric Bypass doctor near West Hollywood, 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 Gastric Bypass doctor near West Hollywood, 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 Gastric Bypass doctors near West Hollywood, 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 Gastric Bypass doctors near West Hollywood, 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 Gastric Bypass doctor near West Hollywood, 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 Gastric Bypass doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastric Bypass 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 Gastric Bypass doctor near West Hollywood, 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 Gastric Bypass 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 Gastric Bypass 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 Gastric Bypass doctors near West Hollywood, CA?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastric Bypass 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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