The 20 Best Gout Doctors Near Me in Tarzana, CA

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The 20 Best Gout Doctors near Tarzana, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 311 doctor with experience in Gout near Tarzana, CA. Of these, 292 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    18345 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 420, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Albert Katz is a Rheumatologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Katz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency, Fibromyalgia, Gout, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    16133 Ventura Boulevard, 
    Encino, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raz Khavari is a Rheumatologist in Encino, California. Dr. Khavari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Gout, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Facet Joint Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Khavari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Gout
    Rheumatology
    23067 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nazanin Firooz is a Rheumatologist in Woodland Hills, California. Dr. Firooz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Fibromyalgia, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Firooz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Igor G. Shlifer
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Igor G. Shlifer, DO Private Practice

    20301 Ventura Blvd, Ste 210, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Shlifer is a board-certified internal medicine physician specializing in preventative care, nutrition & metabolism, and anti-aging medicine.Dr. Shlifer is the founder of Evolve Healthcare in Los Angeles, a multi-specialty integrative medicine clinic focused on disease prevention and lifestyle optimization. He is also cofounder of Sapien, an organization focused on promoting health education and advancing health information technology. After immigrating to America from Russia at the age of 3, Dr. Shlifer grew up in the San Fernando valley, where he returned after his medical training to build his practice. Through his companies and community outreach, the doctor works to promote his message of healthy living, eating and lifestyle practices while developing into a leader in his community. Dr. Shlifer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    5363 Balboa Blvd Ste 542, 
    Encino, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kamran Rabbani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Rabbani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Insomnia, Arthritis, and High Cholesterol.

    Ataoiah M. Kashani
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine | General Practice

    Reseda Medical Clinic

    18355 Sherman Way, 
    Reseda, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    56+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I try to 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. Kashani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, Tracheitis, and Urethritis.

    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Rachman Medical Group

    7601 Canby Ave, 
    Reseda, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ilya Rachman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Reseda, California. Dr. Rachman has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Mehran A. Okhovat
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Mehran Okhovat MD Inc.

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

    Provide state of the art medical care for our patients in a friendly, compassionate and professional setting. Each treatment will be designed specially to meet the patients' individual needs. Our staff is here to assist you and assure that you receive the best possible care. Dr. Okhovat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy.

    Elizabeth Eddy
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine Associates Of Northridge

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

    I seek to provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Eddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

    Nabil S. Feghali
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Central Medical Group Of Canoga Park

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

    I try to 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. Feghali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    12922 Victory Boulevard, 
    North Hollywood, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Elist is an Internal Medicine provider in North Hollywood, California. Dr. Elist has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Scleroma. Dr. Elist is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gout
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Gout
    Rheumatology
    2336 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 207, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Orrin Troum is a Rheumatologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Troum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Troum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Laurence Silverstein, MD

    5620 Wilbur Ave, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurence Silverstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Tarzana, California. Dr. Silverstein has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Gout
    General Practice
    Experienced in Gout
    General Practice

    Tarzana Treatment Centers

    18646 Oxnard St, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Tarzana, California. Dr. Martinez has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    David E Abrams MD Inc

    18370 Burbank Blvd Ste 211, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Bailey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Fainting, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Gout
    Experienced in Gout

    Boris D Ratiner, Md, Inc

    18386 Ventura Blvd, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Boris Ratiner is a Rheumatologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Ratiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Ankylosing Spondylitis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine

    Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical

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

    Shahin Delkhah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Delkhah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Family Medicine

    Emergent Care Associates Inc

    18751 Ventura Blvd Ste 100, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rabin Nikjoo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Nikjoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    5525 Etiwanda Avenue, Suite 308, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence May is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. May is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Common Cold, Blood Clots, and High Cholesterol. Dr. May is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gout
    Internal Medicine
    18133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 204, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Schwannomatosis, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Gout?

    Gout is a type of arthritis. It occurs when uric acid builds up in the blood and causes inflammation in the joints.

    Acute gout is a painful condition that often affects only one joint. Chronic gout is the repeated episodes of pain and inflammation. More than one joint may be affected.

    When should I see a Gout doctor near Tarzana, 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 Gout doctor near Tarzana, 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 Gout doctors near Tarzana, 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 Gout doctors near Tarzana, 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 Gout doctor near Tarzana, 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 Gout doctor search results page. 

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

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

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