The 20 Best Malabsorption Doctors Near Me in santa monica, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Malabsorption near santa monica, CA. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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62 providers found
    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 
     (1.4 miles away)
    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.

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

    Office

    100 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    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
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Malabsorption
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 265, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    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.

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    Distinguished in Malabsorption
    Distinguished in Malabsorption
    Referral may be required

    Office

    757 Westwood Plz Ste 8501, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    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.

    Advanced in Malabsorption
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Malabsorption
    Internal Medicine

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    200 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Bernstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bernstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    100 Med Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Shin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

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

    Jenny Sauk is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sauk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Malabsorption
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Malabsorption
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 365, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Obesity, Malabsorption, and Obesity in Children.

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

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Pediatric Specialty Care

    1260 15th St Ste 1024, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saumya Pathak is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Pathak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3A (MPS IIIA, Sanfilippo Syndrome A), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3 (MPS III, Sanfilippo Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3B (MPS IIIB, Sanfilippo Syndrome B), and Short Bowel Syndrome.

    Referral may be required

    Office

    2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 560W, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Boasberg is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Boasberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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

    Venice Family Clinic

    2509 Pico Blvd, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonya Dasharathy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Dasharathy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. Her clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2708 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Pakdaman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pakdaman 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 Fecal Impaction, CAPOS Syndrome, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Diverticular Disease, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Pakdaman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Referral may be required

    Vista Del Sol Care Center

    11620 W Washington Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Wynn-Jones is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wynn-Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain and Malabsorption.

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

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    200 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Terri Getzug is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Getzug is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.

    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required
    757 Westwood Plz, Suite B790a, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pamela Baldivia is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Baldivia, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malabsorption.

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

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Vargas is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vargas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atresia of Small Intestine, Malnutrition, Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome, and Short Bowel Syndrome.

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

    UCLA Health Digestive Health & Nutrition Clinics

    100 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 345, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendy Ho is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Public Health and Preventive Medicine
    Experienced in Malabsorption
    Public Health and Preventive Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz Ste 7501, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Jan is a Public Health and Preventive Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Jan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His clinical expertise encompasses Malabsorption, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.

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

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 265, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Marcus is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Marcus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Gastritis, Short Bowel Syndrome, Malabsorption, and Pancreas Transplant.

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

    Office

    100 Medical Plz Ste 303, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lin Chang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diarrhea, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Indigestion, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Malabsorption doctor near santa monica, 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 monica, 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 monica, 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 monica, 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 monica, 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 monica, 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 monica, 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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