The 20 Best Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth Doctors Near Me in Tarzana, CA

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth near Tarzana, CA. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 3 are Elite and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology

    Office

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

    Andrea Shin is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. Her top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Elite in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology

    Cedars-Sinai Gastrointestinal (Gi) Motility

    8720 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Pimentel is a Gastroenterologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Pimentel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Appendectomy.

    Elite in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology

    Cedars-Sinai Gastrointestinal (Gi) Motility

    8720 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Rezaie is a Gastroenterologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Rezaie is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Appendectomy.

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    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology

    The Regents Of The University Of California

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

    Berkeley Limketkai is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Limketkai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Colonoscopy.

    Suhail B. Salem
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology

    United Medical Doctors

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

    Dr. Suhail B. Salem earned his medical degree from McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Following medical school, he trained in Internal Medicine at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL. During his time at Rush, he was selected to serve as Chief resident for one year, where he played an important role in training medical students and residents and received an award for excellence in teaching and service. Next, he completed a fellowship in Gastroenterology also at Rush University Medical Center. During his fellowship, he was recognized with awards for excellence in GI endoscopy and a Fellow of the Year award.Following training in Gastroenterology, Dr. Salem pursued additional specialization in advanced endoscopy at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. During that time, he acquired dedicated training in endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and ERCP, as well as other complex endoscopic procedures including endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and enteral stenting. In addition, he gained significant experience taking care of patients with cancers affecting the GI tract.Before joining United Gastroenterologists, Dr. Salem practiced at Carepoint Health Medical Group in New Jersey for 3 years. During that time, he established a interventional endoscopy program for the hospital system, helped educate and train fellows in Gastroenterology, led a GI tumor board, and served as Director of the Division of Gastroenterology at Christ Hospital.Dr. Salem's clinical practice encompasses all aspects of Gastroenterology, with additional focus using advanced endoscopic techniques in the diagnosis and management of a broad range of GI disorders.Dr. Salem is board certified in Gastroenterology as well as Internal Medicine. In addition, he is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) and American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE).Dr. Salem is excited to now call Northridge home and to establish roots within the community, while increasing the range of services offered locally and delivering better health outcomes for the community as a whole. Dr. Salem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    16311 Ventura Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Buch is a Gastroenterologist in Encino, California. Dr. Buch has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology

    Providence Tarzana Medical Center

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

    Sheldon Getzug is a Gastroenterologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Getzug is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Crohn's Disease, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    5525 Etiwanda Ave, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maurice Gourdji is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Gourdji has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    5525 Etiwanda Ave, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Hepps is a Gastroenterologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Hepps has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    5525 Etiwanda Ave, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Madievsky is a Gastroenterologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Madievsky has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology

    Brynie Slome Collins, MD

    5363 Balboa Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brynie Collins is a Gastroenterologist in Encino, California. Dr. Collins has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. Her top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Morning Sickness, and Celiac Disease.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology

    Woodland Hills Medical Center

    5601 De Soto Ave, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaspreet Suri is a Gastroenterologist in Woodland Hills, California. Dr. Suri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Dr. Suri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    General Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    General Surgery | Gastroenterology
    5651 Sepulveda Blvd, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Krikor Tatoyan is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Tatoyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Enlarged Liver, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Internal Medicine

    Derderyan Medical Group Inc.

    4955 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 308, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oleg Liakhovetski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Liakhovetski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Acute Tubular Necrosis, Sepsis, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

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

    Jorge Vargas is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vargas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Atresia of Small Intestine, Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome, and Liver Transplant.

    Distinguished in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Will Takakura is a primary care provider, practicing in Gastroenterologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Takakura is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Indigestion, and Diarrhea.

    Distinguished in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology

    Cedars-Sinai Gastrointestinal (Gi) Motility

    8720 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bianca Chang is a Gastroenterologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. Her top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC).

    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology

    Insite Digestive Health Care

    7320 Woodlake Ave Ste 310, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Rothman is a Gastroenterologist in West Hills, California. Dr. Rothman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Family Medicine

    Robert Feher MD

    23101 Sherman Pl Ste 317, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Feher is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Feher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Susac Syndrome, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    12626 Riverside Dr, 
    Valley Village, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Fisher is a Gastroenterologist in Valley Village, California. Dr. Fisher has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth?

    Small bowel bacterial overgrowth is a condition in which very large numbers of bacteria grow in the small intestine.

    When should I see a Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth 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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth 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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth 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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth 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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth 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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth 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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth 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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth 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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth 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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth doctors near Tarzana, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth 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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth 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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