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Dr. James Buxbaum, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 47
Dr. James Buxbaum, MD
4.3 (11 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. James Buxbaum, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, CA.
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Dr. James Buxbaum, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 47
Los Angeles, CA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Buxbaum, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, CA.

About

Dr. Buxbaum graduated from University of California at San Francisco. Dr. James Buxbaum, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Buxbaum currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Keck Hospital of USC. Dr. Buxbaum has experience treating conditions like Gallstones, Pancreatitis and Abdominal Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Buxbaum received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Dr. Buxbaum's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Buxbaum is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Gallstones
Pancreatitis
Abdominal Pain
Gallstones
Pancreatitis
Abdominal Pain
Gallstones
Pancreatitis
Abdominal Pain
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anemia
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Bile Duct Obstruction
Chronic Gastritis
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Intestinal Ulcer
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Colorectal Polyp
Diarrhea
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Esophageal Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Nausea
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Reflux Esophagitis
Duodenal Polypectomy
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Cholangitis
Chronic Cholecystitis
Cirrhosis
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hepatitis C
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Malnutrition
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Epiglottitis
Acute Gastritis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Cirrhosis
Celiac Disease
Colon Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Bile Duct
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Dysentery
Enteritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gallbladder Carcinoma
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Ileus
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Abscess
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pelvic Abscess
Pernicious Anemia
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Stomach Carcinoma
Stomal Ulcer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Savings Plus of CA EPO
    Aetna
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
    Medica Choice
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    Choice Plus POS
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    Pathway EPO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
  • National POS
    Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • CA Healthnet PPO
    CA CommunityCare Network HMO
    EnhancedCare Small Group PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Silver 70 PPO
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Card PPO

Locations

  1. 1 USC University Hospital
    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, Los Angeles, CA 90033
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (323) 442-5100
  2. 2 USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
    1441 Eastlake Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90089
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (800) 872-2273
  3. 3 Los Angeles-Gi Liver Clinic
    1510 San Pablo St Ste 200, Los Angeles, CA 90033
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (323) 442-8894
  4. 4 Keck Hospital of USC
    1500 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (323) 442-5100

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4.3
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Mar 21, 2018
As someone with chronic pancreatitis a good GI is a must.Dr. Buxbaum is a legend! The best of the best, I am so thankful this man is my doctor thru everything he has been there, he has amazing bed side manner( which most docs no nothing about) and it's clear he is a medical genius. Easy to talk to and very down to earth... Dr. Buxbaum you are the best
— Mar 21, 2018
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Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Education

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  • University of California at San Francisco
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  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Buxbaum, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Buxbaum's profile.

Dr. Buxbaum frequently treats the following conditions: Gallstones, Pancreatitis and Abdominal Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Buxbaum, MD is affiliated with Keck Hospital of USC.

Yes, Dr. James Buxbaum, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Keck Hospital of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA