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    MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Proctitis near Long Beach, CA. Of these, 76 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    86 providers found
      Distinguished in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      Distinguished in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      10931 Cherry St, Suite 200, 
      Los Alamitos, CA 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Imad Shbeeb is a Colorectal Surgeon in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Shbeeb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Pediatrics | Neonatology
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Pediatrics | Neonatology
      780 Atlantic Ave, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Solomon Laktineh is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neonatologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Laktineh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Roseola, Obesity in Children, Herpangina, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      1045 Atlantic Ave, Suite 907, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anoop Shah is a Gastroenterologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      1045 Atlantic Ave, Suite 808, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steve Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Internal Medicine
      2777 Pacific Ave, Suite E, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Adams is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Proctitis
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      3610 Atlantic Ave, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ayman Neoman is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Long Beach, California. Dr. Neoman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Colostomy.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group

      4910 Airport Plaza Dr, Suite 100, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephanie Gonzalez is a Gastroenterologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gardner Syndrome.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Family Medicine

      Via Care Community Health Center

      10230 Artesia Blvd, Ste 207, 
      Bellflower, CA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ernesto Cortez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Cortez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and High Cholesterol.

      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      23600 Telo Avenue, Suite 260, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Oren Zaidel is a Gastroenterologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Zaidel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Zaidel is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      23600 Telo Avenue, Suite 260, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jerome Cohen is a Gastroenterologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery
      3400 Lomita Blvd, Suite 200, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ravin Kumar is a Colorectal Surgeon in Torrance, California. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      South Bay Gastroenterology Medical Group

      23456 Hawthorne Blvd, Suite 300, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tonny Lee is a Gastroenterologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      South Bay Gastroenterology Medical Group

      23456 Hawthorne Blvd, Suite 300, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Minh Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Proctitis
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

      Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group

      824 E Carson St, Suite 104, 
      Carson, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Wang is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Carson, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hemorrhoids, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Experienced in Proctitis

      Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group

      824 E Carson St, Suite 104, 
      Carson, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Louie-marc Contreras is a General Surgeon in Carson, California. Dr. Contreras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Hernia, Delirium, Small Bowel Resection, and Fasciotomy.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Internal Medicine

      Southern California Permanente Medical Group

      25825 Vermont Ave, 
      Harbor City, CA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Theophany Blanco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Harbor City, California. Dr. Blanco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her top area of expertise is Proctitis.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      3816 Woodruff Ave Ste 411, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Timothy Simmons is a Gastroenterologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Simmons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophageal Varices, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      3816 Woodruff Avenue, Suite 411, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Seper Dezfoli is a Gastroenterologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Dezfoli has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dezfoli is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Parkview Medical Office

      1050 West Pacific Coast Highway, 
      Harbor City, CA 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Yoo is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Harbor City, California. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Anal Fissure, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hemorrhoids, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Yoo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Proctitis
      Gastroenterology

      Prohealth Partners, A Medical Group

      5750 Downey Ave, Suite 202, 
      Lakewood, CA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mehrdad Saliminejad is a Gastroenterologist in Lakewood, California. Dr. Saliminejad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Proctitis?

      Proctitis is an inflammation of the rectum. It can cause discomfort, bleeding, and the discharge of mucus or pus.

      When should I see a Proctitis doctor near Long Beach, 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 Proctitis doctor near Long Beach, 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 Proctitis doctors near Long Beach, 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 Proctitis doctors near Long Beach, 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 Proctitis doctor near Long Beach, 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 Proctitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Proctitis 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 Proctitis doctor near Long Beach, 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 Proctitis 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 Proctitis 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 Proctitis doctors near Long Beach, CA?

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

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