Overview
Alaa Saif is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orange, California.
Dr. Saif is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
Dr. Saif is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Saif is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1010 W La Veta Ave, Orange, CA 92868
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Saif has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alaa A. Saif
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alaa A. Saif?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alaa A. Saif by calling their office at 714-835-7700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alaa A. Saif a top-rated expert for Heartburn?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alaa A. Saif is classified as an Advanced expert for Heartburn, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Alaa A. Saif specialize in?
While Dr. Alaa A. Saif is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Heartburn, Hemorrhoids, and Diverticular Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Alaa A. Saif accept my insurance?
Dr. Alaa A. Saif accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 714-835-7700 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Saif isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Saif isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Saif isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Saif isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Saif isAdvanced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Saif isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- HeartburnDr. Saif isAdvanced. Learn about Heartburn.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Saif isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Saif isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- VisceromegalyDr. Saif isAdvanced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- AscitesDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- CirrhosisDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- ColitisDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
- DiarrheaDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- EncopresisDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Encopresis.
- EndoscopyDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Eosinophilic EsophagitisDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- EsophagitisDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- GastrectomyDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- GastritisDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Gastritis.
- GastrostomyDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Helicobacter Pylori InfectionDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Helicobacter Pylori Infection.
- HepatitisDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- IndigestionDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- JaundiceDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Juvenile Polyposis SyndromeDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- Morning SicknessDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Dr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- ObesityDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Portal HypertensionDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- Watermelon StomachDr. Saif isExperienced. Learn about Watermelon Stomach.
