The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Fistula Doctors Near Me in alhambra, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 142 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Fistula near alhambra, CA. Of these, 120 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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142 providers found
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Cologne is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Cologne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Cologne is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Magdi Alexander, MD FACS

    50 Bellefontaine St, 409, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Magdi Alexander is a Colorectal Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Alexander is board certified in American Board Or Surgery.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Aaron Lewis, M.D. | Surgeon

    209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
    South Pasadena, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Lewis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in South Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

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    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Referral required
    222 West Eulalia Street, Suite 100A, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anamaria Mcelrath-Garza is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Mcelrath-Garza is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Proctitis, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Mcelrath-Garza is board certified in Surgery General Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery, and American Board Surgery. Dr. Mcelrath-Garza is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Duarte Cancer Center

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andreas Kaiser is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Kaiser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kaiser is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Lin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center-Duarte

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laleh Melstrom is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Melstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    LA-Surgical

    612 W Duarte Rd, Ste 804, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asok Doraiswamy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Doraiswamy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Doraiswamy is board certified in Surgery General Surgery and American Board Surgery. Dr. Doraiswamy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Petar Vukasin Md, Inc.

    301 W Huntington Dr, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Petar Vukasin is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Vukasin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Genital Warts, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Vukasin is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Surgery. Dr. Vukasin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Huntington Health

    100 W California Blvd, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Truong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Truong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Truong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cathy Shin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Appendicitis, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Oophorectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Bhoot Surgical

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

    Nilesh Bhoot is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Montrose, California. Dr. Bhoot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cellulitis, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bhoot is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Bhoot is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Garfield Comprehensive Care Medical Corp

    333 S Garfield Ave Ste A, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashraf Ashhab is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Alhambra, California. Dr. Ashhab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Liver Cancer, Hepatitis C, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    723 S Garfield Ave Ste 201, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Gu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alhambra, California. Dr. Gu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Alhambra Hospital Medical Center

    100 S Raymond Ave, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chia-chi Lai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Alhambra, California. Dr. Lai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Anemia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    207 S Santa Anita St, 
    San Gabriel, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Pan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Gabriel, California. Dr. Pan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Pan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Referral may be required

    House Medicine

    1658 W Valley Blvd Ste 220, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alagappan Annamalai is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Alhambra, California. Dr. Annamalai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advance Surgeons Medical Group Inc

    120 W Hellman Ave, Suite 203, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Lai is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Lai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Lai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Fernando Ibarra MD Inc

    850 S Atlantic Blvd, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fernando Ibarra is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Ibarra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 87 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Varices, Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ibarra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Huntington Colorectal Surgeons Inc

    686 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Kaufman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Kaufman is board certified in American Board Surgery. Dr. Kaufman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Fistula?

    A gastrointestinal fistula is an abnormal opening in the stomach or intestines that allows the contents to leak to another part of the body.

    • Leaks that go through to a part of the intestines are called entero-enteral fistulas.
    • Leaks that go through to the skin are called enterocutaneous fistulas.
    • Other organs can be involved, such as the bladder, vagina, anus, and colon.

    When should I see a Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor near alhambra, 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor near alhambra, 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctors near alhambra, 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctors near alhambra, 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor near alhambra, 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Fistula 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor near alhambra, 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctors near alhambra, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Fistula 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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