The 20 Best Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Doctors Near Me in Santa Monica, CA

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The 20 Best Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Doctors near Santa Monica, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis near Santa Monica, CA. Of these, 69 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    200 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

    UCLA Medical Center-Santa Monica

    1250 16th St, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Plotkin is a Radiologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Plotkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Pleural Effusion, and Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Radiology

    UCLA Medical Center-Santa Monica

    1250 16th St, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Sai is a Radiologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Sai has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Uterine Fibroids, and Angiomyoma.

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    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

    Office

    1250 16th St Ste 2340, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suzanne Homer is a Radiologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Homer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, Pleurisy, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Radiology

    Tower Imaging Medical Group Inc.

    2202 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Joyce is a Radiologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Joyce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Hepatology
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Hepatology

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sammy Saab is a Hepatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Saab is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Ascites, Liver Transplant, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rinat Masamed is a Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Masamed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, Thyroid Nodule, and Colonic Malakoplakia.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Radiology

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin King is a Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Ascites, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Interventional Radiology

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Srinivasa is an Interventional Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Srinivasa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Chylous Ascites, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Family Medicine

    B & G Medical And Surgical Providers A Professional Corporation

    10660 Wilshire Blvd Apt 1108, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elham Ghadishah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ghadishah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Sepsis, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

    Office

    757 Westwood Plz Ste 1638, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bashir Tafti is a Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tafti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

    11800 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Walid Ayoub is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ayoub is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

    Matthew Goetz
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease

    Greater Los Angeles HCS

    11301 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Goetz is an Infectious Disease provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Goetz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Nephrology And Infectious Diseases

    1245 16th St Ste 307, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pryce Gaynor is an Infectious Disease provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Gaynor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Chagas Disease, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Nocardiosis.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Nephrology And Infectious Diseases

    1245 16th St Ste 307, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramee Younes is an Infectious Disease provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Younes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Coccidioidomycosis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Sepsis.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Infectious Disease

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Nephrology And Infectious Diseases

    1245 16th St Ste 307, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Yanagimoto is an Infectious Disease provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Yanagimoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Strongyloidiasis, Cryptococcosis, Chagas Disease, and Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Breast Care

    1223 16th St Ste 3100, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sentia Iriana is a Gastroenterologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Iriana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Ascites, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

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

    Jasleen Singh is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, and Ascites.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Gastroenterology

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Akshay Shetty is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shetty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Ascites, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
    Experienced in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven-huy Han is a Hepatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Han is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Liver Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis?

    The peritoneum is the thin tissue that lines the inner wall of the abdomen and covers most of the organs in the abdomen. Peritonitis is present when this tissue becomes inflamed or infected.

    Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is present when this tissue becomes infected and there is no clear cause.

    When should I see a Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis doctors near Santa Monica, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 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 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 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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