Digestive disorders involving the stomach and esophagus are very common. From chronic heartburn and GERD to various hernias and esophageal conditions, there are many disorders that can impact the digestive system. Danny Shouhed, M.D. is a respected board certified general surgeon and foregut specialist who offers advanced treatments for stomach and esophageal diseases at our surgical clinic in Los Angeles and Santa Monica.
Esophageal and stomach disorders can often have many common symptoms, making it difficult to diagnose a condition without complex testing. A few different conditions can have symptoms of heartburn, abdominal discomfort, difficulty swallowing or vomiting, but the causes can be very different. Dr. Danny Shouhed specializes in stomach and esophageal diseases and disorders, giving him the expertise needed to diagnose and treat these complex digestive conditions.
Swallowing disorders, chronic heartburn or stomach pain can be signs of a serious esophageal or stomach condition. It is important to seek diagnosis and treatment by a physician who specializes in complex digestive disorders, like Dr. Shouhed. Early detection and treatment can prevent further damage to the digestive system or the spread of deadly conditions like gastrointestinal cancer.
Dr. Danny Shouhed is a leader in his field with the use of robotic and laparoscopic surgery. Whenever possible, Dr. Shouhed uses minimally-invasive procedures to reduce risk and recovery time for his patients.
Dr. Danny Shouhed is gastrointestinal specialist in Los Angeles. He is a board-certified general surgeon with expertise in the use of abdominal robotic surgery technology. Under his care, you will experience compassion and understanding. The team that works with Dr. Shouhed consists of professionals who are committed to supporting you throughout your treatment journey.