The 20 Best Malabsorption Doctors Near Me in Santa Cruz, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 397 doctor with experience in Malabsorption near Santa Cruz, CA. Of these, 360 are Experienced, 33 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Malabsorption
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Malabsorption
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Lung Health Center At Parnassus

    400 Parnassus Ave., Sixth Floor, Room A6114, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Golden is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Golden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Acidosis, Cystic Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis. Dr. Golden is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Golden is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Transplant Surgery | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Transplant Surgery | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Lung Health Center At Parnassus

    400 Parnassus Ave., Sixth Floor, Room A6114, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Hays is a Transplant Surgeon and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hays is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hays is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Critical Care Med, Critical Care Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med/Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Disease. Dr. Hays is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Hematology
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Hematology
    Referral may be required
    3747 Worsham Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Long Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lihong Wu is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Agranulocytosis, Thrombocytopenia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wu is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), American Board Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Referral may be required

    Vincent Chung, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Chung is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 210, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Berkeley Limketkai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Limketkai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Park is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Referral may be required

    Samuel W. Chung, M.D.

    301 W Huntington Dr Ste 400, 
    Arcadia, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Chung is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Referral may be required

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melvin Gonzalez is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Arterial Embolism, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Malabsorption
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Malabsorption
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 265, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Venick is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Venick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malabsorption, Short Bowel Syndrome, Alagille Syndrome, Liver Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant.

    Distinguished in Malabsorption
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Malabsorption
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    100 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Guy Weiss is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Weiss is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, Tenesmus, Ileostomy, and Appendectomy.

    Distinguished in Malabsorption
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Malabsorption
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    University Of California San Diego Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center

    9350 Campus Point Dr Ste 2B, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheila Crowe is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Crowe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, and Indigestion.

    Distinguished in Malabsorption
    Distinguished in Malabsorption
    Referral may be required

    Office

    757 Westwood Plz Ste 8501, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Farmer is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Farmer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Malabsorption, Malnutrition, Hernia Surgery, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego Student Health SVC Pharmacy

    9500 Gilman Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Sandborn is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Sandborn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sandborn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Psoriasis And Skin Treatment Center

    515 Spruce St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wilson Liao is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Liao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis, Guttate Psoriasis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Liao is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology. Dr. Liao is currently accepting new patients.

    Rheumatology
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Xavier J. Caro, MD Private Practice

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, Ste 418, 
    Northridge, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Xavier Caro is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Caro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Erythromelalgia, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Caro is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Rheumatology) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Caro is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Malabsorption
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Malabsorption
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Gastroentrology Inc

    555 Marin St, Ste 270, 
    Thousand Oaks, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gilbert Simoni is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Simoni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colonic Malakoplakia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Simoni is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Simoni is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Malabsorption
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Malabsorption
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral required

    Ventura Advanced Surgical Associates

    3200 Telegraph Rd, 
    Ventura, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Helmuth Billy is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ventura, California. Dr. Billy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Malabsorption, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Billy is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Billy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Malabsorption
    Advanced in Malabsorption
    Referral may be required

    Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - South Sacramento, CA

    8120 Timberlake Wy, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thimmaiah Theethira is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Theethira is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Theethira is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Theethira is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Malabsorption
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Malabsorption
    Internal Medicine

    Mountain View Center

    Mountain View, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Wong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malabsorption, High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Wong is board certified in Internal Medicine - Board Certified.

    Advanced in Malabsorption
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Malabsorption
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Central Coast Endocrinology & Diabetes

    Santa Maria, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lai is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Lai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. He is also highly rated in 82 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Lai is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Lai is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Malabsorption doctor near Santa Cruz, 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 Malabsorption doctor near Santa Cruz, 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 Malabsorption doctors near Santa Cruz, 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 Malabsorption doctors near Santa Cruz, 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 Malabsorption doctor near Santa Cruz, 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 Malabsorption doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Malabsorption 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 Malabsorption doctor near Santa Cruz, 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 Malabsorption 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 Malabsorption 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 Malabsorption doctors near Santa Cruz, CA?

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

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