Overview
Dr. Pavan K. Mankal is a board-certified UCI Health gastroenterologist and internist who specializes in digestive and liver diseases, including colon cancer screening, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and chronic liver disease.He earned his medical degree from Medical School for International Health (Ben‑Gurion University of the Negev / Columbia University Medical Center), followed by a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in gastroenterology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City.He combines clinical expertise with a thoughtful, patient-centered approach.
Dr. Mankal is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Mankal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
101 The City Drive South, Orange, CA 92868
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Mankal 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.
Clinical Research
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UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center
Dr. Jason Samarasena is a UCI Health physician who specializes in treating gastrointestinal disorders, including gastroesophageal reflux disease, esophageal disease, pancreatic cysts, biliary tract disorders, gastric intestinal metaplasia and colorectal cancer.His research interests include advanced endoscopic imaging, characterization and treatment of pancreatic cysts, confocal laser endomicroscopy, bowel preparation before colonoscopy, endoscopic mucosal resection and endoscopic submucosal dissection.Samarasena received his medical degree from Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, where he graduated on the Dean’s List. He completed both general gastroenterology and interventional endoscopy fellowships at UC Irvine.Press Ganey has named Samarasena as one of the top five physicians for patient satisfaction in the ambulatory surgery group at UCI Health. He was named the 2016 Teaching Attending of the Year by the UC Irvine Gastroenterology Fellowship. He is the current president of the Orange County GI Society.Nickname: Dr. Sam. Dr. Samarasena is highly rated in 50 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Jaundice, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Samarasena is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology.
Los Angeles-Gi Liver Clinic
Norah Terrault is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Terrault is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.
USC University Hospital
James Buxbaum is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Buxbaum is highly rated in 43 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Pavan K. Mankal
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Pavan K. Mankal?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Pavan K. Mankal by calling their office at 714-880-7812. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Pavan K. Mankal a top-rated expert for Gastrectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Pavan K. Mankal is classified as an Advanced expert for Gastrectomy, 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. Pavan K. Mankal specialize in?
While Dr. Pavan K. Mankal is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastrectomy, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Pavan K. Mankal participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Pavan K. Mankal has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastrectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Pavan K. Mankal's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Pavan K. Mankal accept my insurance?
Dr. Pavan K. Mankal accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 714-880-7812 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- EndoscopyDr. Mankal isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- GastrectomyDr. Mankal isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
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- Acute PancreatitisDr. Mankal isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AnemiaDr. Mankal isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Mankal isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Mankal isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Mankal isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Mankal isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.