The 20 Best Small Bowel Resection Doctors near Glendale, CA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Small Bowel Resection

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 104 doctor with experience in Small Bowel Resection near Glendale, CA. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Phillip Fleshner
    Distinguished in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery

    Cedars-Sinai Colorectal Surgery Center-Los Angeles

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

    Phillip Fleshner is a Colorectal Surgeon in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Fleshner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Magdi Alexander
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Zaree Babakhanian M.D. Inc.

    50 Bellefontaine St Ste 409, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Magdi Alexander is a General Surgeon in Pasadena, California. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Daniel L. Moon
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Asok Doraiswamy Md, Inc.

    222 W Eulalia St, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Moon is a General Surgeon in Glendale, California. Dr. Moon has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Asok Doraiswamy
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Asok Doraiswamy Md, Inc.

    222 W Eulalia St, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Asok Doraiswamy is a General Surgeon in Glendale, California. Dr. Doraiswamy has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Christopher Gayer
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Pediatric Surgery

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Gayer is a Pediatric Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Oophorectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Lac-USC Medical Center

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

    Kenji Inaba is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Inaba is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Low Blood Pressure, Cholecystitis, Traumatic Brain Injury, Gallbladder Removal, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Keck Hospital Of USC

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

    Kazuhide Matsushima is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Matsushima is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Cedars-Sinai Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery-Los Angeles

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

    Alessio Pigazzi is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Pigazzi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Jamshid Nazarian
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Jamshid Nazarian, MD Private Practice

    8920 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 611A, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Nazarian is a board-certified surgeon and diplomat of the American Board of Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a Fellow of the International College of Surgeons. As an active member of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and International Federation of Bariatric Surgery, Dr. Nazarian has performed more than 4,000 bariatric procedures in the past 25 years.After completing his general surgery residency in New York at the Brooklyn Jewish Hospital, Dr. Nazarian completed 2 years of fellowship in surgery at Wayne State University of Michigan and Hahnemann (Drexel) University in Pennsylvania.Dr. Nazarian has been practicing in Beverly Hills, California, since 1986, and at the forefront of bariatric surgery, performed all different types of bariatric cases in the form of minimally invasive procedures for Gastric Bypass, Lap-Band procedures  and Sleeve Gastrectomy.Dr. Nazarian specializes in laparoscopic procedures and performs almost all of his procedures laproscopically. Dr. Nazarian also receives number of revisional bariatric surgeries which are referred from other institutions for correction. As the Medical Director of Beverly Hills Institute for Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Nazarian believes that each individual's needs are unique and requires customized care. He strives to improve each patient's quality of life with his surgical expertise, professional qualifications, and extensive experience. Dr. Nazarian is recognized as a Member of Bariatric Center of Excellence which is given to experienced surgeons in the field with quality of practice. Dr. Nazarian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Small Bowel Resection, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Gastroenterology

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    900 Weyburn Place, Suite 14 171, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection

    California General Surgeons Medical Group

    225 W Broadway, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louiemarc Contreras is a General Surgeon in Glendale, California. Dr. Contreras has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Hernia, Delirium, Small Bowel Resection, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Avo Artinyan, MD Private Practice

    1505 Wilson Terrace, Ste 150, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avo Artinyan is a General Surgeon in Glendale, California. Dr. Artinyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Interventional Radiology

    Adventist Health Glendale

    1509 Wilson Ter, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kartik Kansagra is an Interventional Radiologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Kansagra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Thrombectomy, and Prostatic Artery Embolization.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery

    Foothill Surgical Specialists Medical Group

    1560 E Chevy Chase Dr Ste 430, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Carvajal is a General Surgeon in Glendale, California. Dr. Carvajal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Acrospiroma, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chuan-hao Lin is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Hepatitis C, Biliary Atresia, Hepatitis, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Yanni is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Yanni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Macroamylasemia, Jaundice, Liver Transplant, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Pediatric Surgery

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kasper Wang is a Pediatric Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), High Blood Pressure in Infants, Liver Transplant, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nisreen Soufi is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Soufi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. Her top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Biliary Atresia, Cholangitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Merritt is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Merritt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Malabsorption, Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastroschisis, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Los Angeles Medical Center

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

    Victoria O'connor is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. O'connor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Stomach Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. O'connor is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Small Bowel Resection?

    Small bowel resection is surgery to remove a part of your small bowel. It is done when part of your small bowel is blocked or diseased.

    The small bowel is also called the small intestine. Most digestion (breaking down and absorbing nutrients) of the food you eat takes place in the small intestine.

    When should I see a Small Bowel Resection doctor near Glendale, 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 Resection doctor near Glendale, 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 Resection doctors near Glendale, 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 Resection doctors near Glendale, 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 Resection doctor near Glendale, 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 Resection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Small Bowel Resection 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 Resection doctor near Glendale, 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 Resection 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 Resection 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 Resection doctors near Glendale, CA?

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

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