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Dr. Robert Mecum, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 66
Dr. Robert Mecum, MD
2.6 (50 Ratings)

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Dr. Robert Mecum, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Whittier, CA.
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Dr. Robert Mecum, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 66
Whittier, CA
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Robert Mecum, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Whittier, CA.

About

Dr. Mecum graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Robert Mecum, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Whittier, CA and has 33 years experience. Dr. Mecum currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with PIH Health Whittier Hospital, San Gabriel Valley Medical Center, AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center, City of Hope Helford Clinical Research Hospital and Whittier Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Mecum has experience treating conditions like Congenital Anomaly Intestine, Indigestion and Gastroptosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Mecum received an average rating of 2.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 50 times. Dr. Mecum's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Mecum also speaks Chinese and Spanish. Dr. Mecum accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Indigestion
Gastroptosis
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Indigestion
Gastroptosis
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Indigestion
Gastroptosis
Chronic Gastritis
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Pain
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis B
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Gastritis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Ascites
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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Bowel Strangulation
Colon Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Crohn's Disease
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Gastroparesis
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Obstruction
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Abscess
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Cancer
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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    Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
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    Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Henry B. Bikhazi M.D. Inc.
    14350 Whittier Blvd Ste 305, Whittier, CA 90605
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  2. 2 Office
    18575 Gale Ave Ste 295, City of Industry, CA 91748
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  3. 3 Office
    25 N Santa Anita Ave Ste B, Arcadia, CA 91006
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Mecum
2.6
Based on 50 Reviews
5 Stars (18)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (28)

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Dec 24, 2021
The doctor is a very kind and understanding man. Very thorough in his work and answers all question that I asked.
Stephen Miller — Dec 24, 2021
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Chinese
Spanish
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    1992
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Mecum frequently treats the following conditions: Congenital Anomaly Intestine, Indigestion and Gastroptosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Robert Mecum, MD is affiliated with PIH Health Whittier Hospital, San Gabriel Valley Medical Center, AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center, City of Hope Helford Clinical Research Hospital and Whittier Hospital Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA

  • San Gabriel Valley Medical Center

    438 W Las Tunas Dr, San Gabriel, CA

  • AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center

    1111 W La Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA

  • City of Hope Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA

  • Whittier Hospital Medical Center

    9080 Colima Rd, Whittier, CA