Gastroenterologists Accepting Medicare in Santa Monica, CA
3 verified gastroenterologists in Santa Monica, California accept Medicare. Profiles cover focus areas including GI Oncology and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Common hospital affiliations include UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica & Orthopaedic Hospital, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, and Santa Monica Cancer Care.
Joel Hecht, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA; Director, UCLA Gastrointestinal Oncology Program; Holder, Carol and Saul Rosenzweig Chair for Cancer Therapies Development
Gastroenterology
Santa Monica, CA30+ years140+ pubs
GI Oncology
Mona Rezapour, M.D.
Assistant clinical professor of medicine
Gastroenterology
Santa Monica, CA10+ years40+ pubs
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Lynn Connolly, M.D.
Clinical Chief, Community Practices, Melvin and Bren Simon Digestive Diseases Center
Gastroenterology
Santa Monica, CA20+ years8+ pubs
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know these gastroenterologists accept Medicare?
Each profile on this page lists Medicare among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What Medicare plans do these gastroenterologists accept?
Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact Medicare plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a gastroenterologist that takes Medicare?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including GI Oncology and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Then verify the specific Medicare plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
Are these gastroenterologists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability varies. Open a specific profile to see what each provider has published about new-patient access and typical wait times.