The 20 Best Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) Doctors Near Me in duarte, CA

Find the Top Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) near duarte, CA. Of these, 22 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Biraj Bista is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Bista is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Bista is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deniz Urgun is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Urgun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica. Dr. Urgun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Southern California

    125 W Huntington Dr, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Miguel Manzur is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Manzur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Gangrene, Varicose Veins, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers.

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    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    USC Arcadia Hospital

    300 W Huntington Dr, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Hsu is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Stroke, Secondary Peritonitis, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Radiology
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    USC Arcadia Hospital

    300 W Huntington Dr, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kok Tan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Tan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Scrotal Swelling, Liver Embolization, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Tan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Referral may be required

    Emanate Health Inter-Community Hospital

    210 W San Bernardino Rd, 
    Covina, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dustin Newell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Covina, California. Dr. Newell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Newell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Family Medicine
    1730 S San Gabriel Blvd, 
    San Gabriel, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francisco Run is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Gabriel, California. Dr. Run is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). His clinical expertise encompasses Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Sciatica, and Scoliosis.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    751 Cordova St, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Reed is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Reed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Liver Cancer, Lung Nodules, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Vascular Associates Inc

    1411 S Garfield Ave, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Slovak, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sam Ahn is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Alhambra, California. Dr. Ahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses SVC Obstruction, May Thurner Syndrome, Gangrene, and Varicose Veins. Dr. Ahn is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Vascular Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, Vascular Surgery- American Board Of Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ahn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1680 S Garfield Ave Ste 204, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lide Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alhambra, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Referral may be required
    100 West California Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evan Raff is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Raff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). His clinical expertise encompasses Degos Disease, Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Huntington Health

    100 W California Blvd, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Babak Yaghmai is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Yaghmai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Internal Medicine

    Platinum Digestive Health

    250 W Bonita Ave, 
    Pomona, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhaveshkumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pomona, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Melikian is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Melikian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Ascites, Pleurisy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sabeen Dhand is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Dhand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Liver Failure, Varicose Veins, Liver Embolization, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul O'connor is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. O'connor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Breast Cancer, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Hughes is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Bile Duct Obstruction, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Pacific Breast Institute Medical Group

    350 Vinton Ave Ste 202, 
    Pomona, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerry Kim is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pomona, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Arteriovenous Malformation, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Our Family Medical Group

    1866 N Orange Grove Ave Ste 104, 
    Pomona, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nischita Merla is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pomona, California. Dr. Merla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Keck Hospital Of USC

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

    Kenneth Ziegler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ziegler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Gangrene, Aortic Dissection, Stent Placement, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)?

    Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) is a digestive condition that occurs when the duodenum (the first part of the small intestine) is compressed between two arteries (the aorta and the superior mesenteric artery). This compression causes partial or complete blockage of the duodenum. Symptoms vary based on severity, but can be severely debilitating. Symptoms may include abdominal pain, fullness, nausea, vomiting, and/or weight loss. SMAS typically is due to loss of the mesenteric fat pad (fatty tissue that surrounds the superior mesenteric artery). The most common cause is significant weight loss caused by medical disorders, psychological disorders, or surgery. In younger patients, it most commonly occurs after corrective spinal surgery for scoliosis. Delays in diagnosis may result in significant complications.

    When should I see a Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctor near duarte, 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctor near duarte, 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctors near duarte, 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctors near duarte, 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctor near duarte, 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctor near duarte, 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctors near duarte, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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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