Overview
Dr. Kiran Sachdev is a board-certified UCI Health gastroenterologist. Her clinical interests include esophageal disease, gastrointestinal functional and motility disorders, obesity medicine and integrative health.She earned her medical degree at Maulana Azad Medical College in New Delhi, India. She completed a residency in internal medicine at the Albert Einstein School of Medicine of Yeshiva University in New York City, followed by a fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. She also completed a fellowship in integrative medicine at the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine in La Jolla, Calif.
Dr. Sachdev is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.
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101 The City Drive South, Building 22C, Orange, CA 92868
856 Health Sciences Road, Suite 2600, Irvine, CA 92617
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kiran Sachdev
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kiran Sachdev?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kiran Sachdev by calling their office at 949-824-7000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kiran Sachdev a top-rated expert for Encopresis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kiran Sachdev is classified as an Advanced expert for Encopresis, 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. Kiran Sachdev specialize in?
While Dr. Kiran Sachdev is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Kiran Sachdev accept my insurance?
Dr. Kiran Sachdev accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 949-824-7000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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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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- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Sachdev isAdvanced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- EncopresisDr. Sachdev isAdvanced. Learn about Encopresis.
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- AchalasiaDr. Sachdev isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Sachdev isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- ColonoscopyDr. Sachdev isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Sachdev isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Sachdev isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- DiarrheaDr. Sachdev isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.