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Dr. Sheldon Getzug, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 89
Dr. Sheldon Getzug, MD
4.0 (12 Ratings)

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Dr. Sheldon Getzug, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Tarzana, CA.
Dr. Sheldon Getzug, MD
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Dr. Sheldon Getzug, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 89
Tarzana, CA
Accepting new patients
65 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Sheldon Getzug, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Tarzana, CA.

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Dr. Getzug graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in 1959 and completed a residency at Wadsworth VA Hospital.Dr. Sheldon Getzug, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Tarzana, CA and has 65 years experience. Dr. Getzug currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center. At present, Dr. Getzug received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Getzug's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Getzug is board certified in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Diarrhea
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Anemia
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Back Pain
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Blepharitis
Celiac Disease
Cirrhosis
Congenital Achalasia
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Crohn's Disease
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Dry Eyes
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Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Heart Disease
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypothyroidism
Ileus
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Indigestion
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Joint Pain
Lipid Disorders
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Nasopharyngitis
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Overweight
Pancreatitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Radiculopathy
Raynaud's Disease
Restless Leg Syndrome
Sleep Apnea
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Viral Enteritis
Vomiting Disorders
Anoscopy
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Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
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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Locations

  1. 1 Providence Tarzana Medical Center
    18321 Clark St, Tarzana, CA 91356

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Jun 23, 2020
I have been a patient of Dr. Getzug's for more years than I can recall. He is a "one of a kind" G.I. He is an excellent diagnostician, extremely patient, a good listener, and goes above and beyond for his patients.
Joan C. — Jun 23, 2020
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
    1959
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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Internship

Internship
  • Los Angeles Co Medical Center
    1960
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Wadsworth VA Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Sheldon Getzug, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Getzug's profile.

Dr. Sheldon Getzug, MD is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Sheldon Getzug, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, Los Angeles, CA

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA

  • Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center

    18321 Clark St, Tarzana, CA