Overview
Dr. Sukhpreet S. Walia earned his medical degree from Delhi University in India. He completed his internship and residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA. He was selected as Chief Resident and worked as a Hospitalist prior to completing his Gastroenterology fellowship.Dr. Walia's background in Internal Medicine allows for a comprehensive approach in treating gastrointestinal diseases. He strives to provide the highest quality gastrointestinal care for his patients.Dr. Walia believes that both the patient and physician should work together to create an atmosphere for long-lasting health outcomes.
Dr. Walia is highly rated in 58 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
361 Town Center West, Ste 101, Santa Maria, CA 93458
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Walia 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
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Santa Maria Gastroenterology Medical Group
We understand that visiting the gastroenterologist may be a new experience for you and that you may be in pain or worried about your health. That?s why all the staff at the Santa Maria Digestive Diagnostic Center and Santa Maria Gastroenterology focus on making you feel comfortable and confident in our care. Our physicians and our medical team take extra care to listen to your concerns, answer all your questions and thoroughly explain your condition and treatment options. Dr. Vachhani is highly rated in 53 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.
Santa Maria Gastroenterology Medical Group
We understand that visiting the gastroenterologist may be a new experience for you and that you may be in pain or worried about your health. That?s why all the staff at the Santa Maria Digestive Diagnostic Center and Santa Maria Gastroenterology focus on making you feel comfortable and confident in our care. Our physicians and our medical team take extra care to listen to your concerns, answer all your questions and thoroughly explain your condition and treatment options. Dr. Benipal is highly rated in 43 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonic Malakoplakia, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
Office
Robert Evans is a Gastroenterologist in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Evans is highly rated in 50 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sukhpreet S. Walia
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sukhpreet S. Walia?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sukhpreet S. Walia by calling their office at 805-922-6581. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sukhpreet S. Walia a top-rated expert for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sukhpreet S. Walia is classified as an Distinguished expert for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, 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. Sukhpreet S. Walia specialize in?
While Dr. Sukhpreet S. Walia is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastric Dysmotility, and Gardner Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Sukhpreet S. Walia participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sukhpreet S. Walia has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. You can view a list of Dr. Sukhpreet S. Walia's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sukhpreet S. Walia accept my insurance?
Dr. Sukhpreet S. Walia accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 805-922-6581 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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- Distinguished
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Walia isDistinguished. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Walia isDistinguished. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Walia isDistinguished. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Walia isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Walia isDistinguished. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Walia isDistinguished. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- Advanced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Walia isAdvanced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Anal FissureDr. Walia isAdvanced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Walia isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- AscitesDr. Walia isAdvanced. Learn about Ascites.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Walia isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Walia isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Walia isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Walia isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AnemiaDr. Walia isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Walia isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Walia isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.