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Dr. Thomas Kovacs, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 71
Dr. Thomas Kovacs, MD
3.1 (13 Ratings)
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Dr. Thomas Kovacs, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, CA.
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Dr. Thomas Kovacs, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 71
Los Angeles, CA
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience
Dr. Thomas Kovacs, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, CA.

About

Dr. Kovacs graduated from McGill University School of Medicine. Dr. Thomas Kovacs, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, CA and has 47 years experience. Dr. Kovacs currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Olive View-UCLA Medical Center. At present, Dr. Kovacs received an average rating of 3.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Kovacs' office accepts new patients. Dr. Kovacs is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Pain
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anemia
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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Dysphagia
Esophageal Varices
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Cirrhosis
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Achalasia
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diarrhea
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Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
E. coli Food Poisoning
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Nausea
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
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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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • SignatureValue - CA HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    Medica Choice
  • CA Employer Group Plans HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    California Care Small Group HMO
    California Care Large Group HMO
    Pathway EPO
    Vivity CA HMO
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
    Select PPO
  • Advantage Health Solutions HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Access Plus HMO
    Platinum Access+ 25 HMO
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Blue Shield of California
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Silver 70 PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Los Angeles Cardiovascular Medical Group
    100 UCLA Medical Plz, Los Angeles, CA 90024
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 206-6279
  2. 2 Olive View-UCLA Medical Center
    14445 Olive View Dr, Sylmar, CA 91342
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (747) 210-3064
  3. 3 UCLA Dept of Medicine
    200 Medical Plz, Los Angeles, CA 90095
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 825-1597
  4. 4 Office
    5767 W Century Blvd Ste 200, Los Angeles, CA 90045
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 825-1597

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kovacs
3.1
Based on 13 Reviews
5 Stars (6)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (6)

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Jan 15, 2017
What a gentle , sweet man. He was very thorough, answered all my questions, he didn't try to rush me, all while being super kind and you could tell that he really cares. I wish all my doctors were like him.
Los Angeles, CA — Jan 15, 2017
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • McGill University School of Medicine
    1977
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Thomas Kovacs, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kovacs' profile.

Dr. Thomas Kovacs, MD is affiliated with Olive View-UCLA Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Thomas Kovacs, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

    14445 Olive View Dr, Sylmar, CA