Summary

Dr. Jorge Vargas is a pediatric gastroenterologist with 55 years of experience treating children with digestive and nutritional disorders. He earned his medical degree from Colegio Mayor De Nuestra Senora Del Rosario Facultad De Medicina and has dedicated his career to helping young patients with complex gastrointestinal conditions. Dr. Vargas speaks both English and Spanish, making healthcare more accessible to diverse families in the Los Angeles area.

Dr. Vargas practices at several UCLA locations in Los Angeles and Santa Monica, including Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital. He specializes in treating children with short bowel syndrome and malabsorption syndromes, conditions that affect how the body processes nutrients. His expertise also includes helping infants with feeding disorders. Patients give him an average rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 55 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Colegio Mayor De Nuestra Senora Del Rosario Facultad De Medicina
  • 3 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Jorge H Vargas has 4 locations

Ucla Pediatrics

10833 Le Conte Aveste 12-33Los Angeles, CA 90095
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ucla Pediatric Immunology Allergy And Rheumatology

200 Medical Plz Ste 265Los Angeles, CA 90095
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Jorge H Vargas, MDBhavana Akotia, PA-CTheresa Obonyano, APRNAshley Anderson, APRN
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.3 
55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Los Angeles , CATempe , AZSACRAMENTO , CASACRAMENTO , CA
Med School: Colegio Mayor De Nuestra Senora Del Rosario Facultad De Medicina Med School: Charles R Drew University Med School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jorge H Vargas

  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jorge H Vargas has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jorge H Vargas has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Endoscopy (Endoscopic Surgery)
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases (GI Diseases)
  • Liver Transplantation
  • Nutritional Support
  • Other
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Colegio Mayor De Nuestra Senora Del Rosario Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1972
UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRESGraduated in 1971

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jorge Vargas?
You can find contact information for Dr. Jorge Vargas here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Jorge Vargas accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jorge Vargas has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Jorge Vargas speak?
Dr. Jorge Vargas speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Jorge Vargas's office located?
Dr. Jorge Vargas's office is located at 10833 Le Conte Aveste 12-33, Los Angeles, CA, 90095.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jorge Vargas affiliated with?
Dr. Jorge Vargas is affiliated with Ronald Reagan University Of California Los Angeles Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center, and UCLA MATTEL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL.

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