The 20 Best Ileostomy Doctors near Los Angeles, CA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Ileostomy

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 79 doctor with experience in Ileostomy near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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79 providers found
    Elite in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Elite in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Cedars-Sinai Colorectal Surgery Center-Los Angeles

    8737 Beverly Blvd Ste 101, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Fleshner is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Fleshner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Elite in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Elite in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Cedars-Sinai Colorectal Surgery Center - Los Angeles

    8737 Beverly Blvd Ste 101, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Zaghiyan is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Zaghiyan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Anal Fissure, Ileostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Los Angeles-Plastic Surgery

    1450 San Pablo St Ste 6200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 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 Ileostomy. 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.

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    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Los Angeles-Plastic Surgery

    1450 San Pablo St Ste 6200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Koller is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Koller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Los Angeles Medical Center

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

    Elisabeth Mclemore is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mclemore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Levator Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Mclemore is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Cedars-Sinai Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery-Los Angeles

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

    Alessio Pigazzi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Pigazzi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Cedarssinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute-Los Angeles-Boyle Heights

    1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 1400, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Yavrouian is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Yavrouian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Los Angeles-Plastic Surgery

    1450 San Pablo St Ste 6200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Hsieh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hsieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Bowel Incontinence, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Los Angeles-Plastic Surgery

    1450 San Pablo St Ste 6200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Ault is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ault is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Office

    1200 N State St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adrian Ortega is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ortega is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Dohenny Eye Medical Group

    1450 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marjun Duldulao is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Duldulao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Lymphadenectomy, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    USC Colorectal Surgeons Inc.

    1441 Eastlake Ave Ste 7418, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joongho Shin is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Keck Hospital Of USC

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

    Kelly Vogt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vogt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Compartment Syndrome, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Gallbladder Removal, and Ileostomy.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Gastroenterology

    Keck Hospital Of USC

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

    Andrew Ippoliti is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ippoliti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Gastroenterology | General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Gastroenterology | General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Inland Empire Colon And Rectal Surgeons

    3130 W Olympic Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Esmond Gee is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Gee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Levator Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ileostomy. Dr. Gee is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Huntington Health

    100 W California Blvd, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Anal Fissure, Crohn's Disease, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    Surgical Oncology

    Samuel Oschin Cancer Center

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Fl 7, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fahima Dossa is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Dossa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | Gastroenterology

    Moshe Barnajian, MD Private Practice

    8635 W 3rd St, Ste 800 West, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Moshe Barnajian, M.D., is a board certified colorectal and general surgeon who is committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care through minimally invasive and advanced surgical techniques. His specialized training has provided him with the advanced expertise in all aspects of colon, rectal, and anal surgery from laparoscopic and robotic colon resection for colorectal cancer and inflammatory bowel disease to complex anorectal disease including hemorrhoids, fissures, fistula and HIV related anorectal disorders. Dr. Barnajian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Appendectomy, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Barnajian is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Barnajian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    John J. Regan M.D. Inc.

    8929 Wilshire Blvd Ste 302, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zuri Murrell is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Murrell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bowel Incontinence, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    T J. Fitzgibbons MD Inc.

    1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 905, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wesley Heartfield is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Heartfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Hernia, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Ileostomy?

    An ileostomy is used to move waste out of the body. This surgery is done when the colon or rectum is not working properly.

    The word "ileostomy" comes from the words "ileum" and "stoma." Your ileum is the lowest part of your small intestine. "Stoma" means "opening." To make an ileostomy, the surgeon makes an opening in your belly wall and brings the end of the ileum through the opening. The ileum is then attached to the skin.

    When should I see an Ileostomy doctor near Los Angeles, 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 Ileostomy doctor near Los Angeles, 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 Ileostomy doctors near Los Angeles, 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 Ileostomy doctors near Los Angeles, 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 Ileostomy doctor near Los Angeles, 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 Ileostomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ileostomy 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 Ileostomy doctor near Los Angeles, 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 Ileostomy 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 Ileostomy 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 Ileostomy doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

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

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