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    MediFind found 212 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near Downey, CA. Of these, 174 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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    212 providers found
      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices

      Moustafa E Alamy M D Inc

      16660 Paramount Blvd, Suite 312, 
      Paramount, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Moustafa Alamy is a Hepatologist in Paramount, California. Dr. Alamy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Esophageal Varices, Cirrhosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro-Digestive Medical Group

      11480 Brookshire Ave, Suite 308, 
      Downey, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Blam is a Gastroenterologist in Downey, California. Dr. Blam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Anemia, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro-Digestive Medical Group

      3621 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Suite 5, 
      Lynwood, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hemant Pande is a Gastroenterologist in Lynwood, California. Dr. Pande is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Fernando Ibarra MD Inc

      309 W Beverly Blvd, 
      Montebello, CA 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Fernando Ibarra is a Gastroenterologist in Montebello, California. Dr. Ibarra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Prohealth Partners, A Medical Group

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

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

      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      White Memorial Medical Group Inc

      1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Suite 510, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alireza Tabesh is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tabesh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Esophageal Varices, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Hepatology
      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Hepatology

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1441 Eastlake Ave, Suite 2424, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Liyun Yuan is a Hepatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Yuan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1520 San Pablo St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Saro Khemichian is a Hepatologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Khemichian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      11101 La Reina Ave, 
      Downey, CA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Linda Hsu is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Renovascular Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Internal Medicine
      11525 Brookshire Ave, Suite 400, 
      Downey, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ghazaleh Bahrami is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Bahrami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, High Potassium Level, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Esophageal Varices.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Pih Health Physicians

      11480 Brookshire Ave, Suite 201, 
      Downey, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist in Downey, California. Dr. Nguyen has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, and Gardner Syndrome.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Kaiser Permanente Garden Medical Offices

      9353 Imperial Hwy, 
      Downey, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gareth Dulai is a Gastroenterologist in Downey, California. Dr. Dulai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Dulai is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Southern California Permanente Medical Group

      9353 Imperial Hwy, 
      Downey, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Feng Li is a Gastroenterologist in Downey, California. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Kaiser Permanente Garden Medical Offices

      9353 Imperial Hwy, 
      Downey, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Basuki Gunawan is a Gastroenterologist in Downey, California. Dr. Gunawan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, and Autoimmune Hepatitis. Dr. Gunawan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Garden Medical Offices

      9353 Imperial Hwy,, 
      Downey, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kevin Kao is a Gastroenterologist in Downey, California. Dr. Kao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Ascites, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kao is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Garden Medical Offices

      9353 Imperial Hwy, 
      Downey, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Terence Chiu is a Gastroenterologist in Downey, California. Dr. Chiu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Banti's Syndrome, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. Dr. Chiu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Internal Medicine
      13132 Studebaker Rd, Suite 3, 
      Norwalk, CA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aida Salatinjants is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norwalk, California. Dr. Salatinjants is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Gallstones, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Family Medicine

      Access Medical Care, A Professional Medical Corporation

      6632 Rosemead Blvd, 
      Pico Rivera, CA 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edwin Yu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pico Rivera, California. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Liver Failure, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro-Digestive Medical Group

      3621 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Suite 5, 
      Lynwood, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sushil Ojha is a Gastroenterologist in Lynwood, California. Dr. Ojha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Family Medicine
      16809 Bellflower Blvd, Suite 101, 
      Bellflower, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arnold Ling is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Ling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Sepsis, Dysgraphia, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Esophageal Varices?

      Esophageal varices is a condition in which enlarged (varicose) veins develop in the lower esophagus (swallowing tube that connects mouth to stomach). Esophageal varices frequently occur in individuals with serious liver diseases, such as cirrhosis (liver scaring and fibrosis), who have developed portal hypertension (high blood pressure in portal vein). Esophageal varices can also be caused by parasitic liver diseases, such as schistosomiasis (flatworms). Esophageal varices can rupture and cause dangerous bleeding (hemorrhage).

      When should I see an Esophageal Varices doctor near Downey, 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 an Esophageal Varices doctor near Downey, 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 Esophageal Varices doctors near Downey, 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 Esophageal Varices doctors near Downey, 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 an Esophageal Varices doctor near Downey, 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 Esophageal Varices doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Esophageal Varices 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 an Esophageal Varices doctor near Downey, 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 Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices doctors near Downey, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Esophageal Varices 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 an Esophageal Varices doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Esophageal Varices 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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