Summary

Dr. Rudolph Bedford is a board-certified gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, CA. He is an experienced interventional endoscopist, diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopangcreatography (ERCP) and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS). He is dedicated to providing innovative medical services in a caring and professional atmosphere.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 39 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Aurora St. Lukes Medical Center
  • 390 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Digestive Health Associates

1301 20th St Ste 280Santa Monica, CA 90404

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Dr. Rudolph Albert Bedford, MDBhavana Akotia, PA-CJan Seiler, APRNRachel Oliver, APRN
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
39 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Santa Monica , CATempe , AZMontgomery , ALSACRAMENTO , CA
Med School: Case Western Reserve University Med School: Charles R Drew University Med School: Georgia State University Med School: University of South Alabama
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rudolph Albert Bedford

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross PPO
  • Blue Shield of CA HMO
  • Blue Shield of CA HMO - Trio
  • Blue Shield of CA Medicare Advantage
  • Blue Shield of CA PPO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna HMO
  • Coventry/First Health PPO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net PPO
  • HealthSmart (Interplan) PPO
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Multiplan PPO
  • SCAN Medicare Advantage
  • TriWest - Tricare
  • United Healthcare HMO
  • United HealthCare PPO
  • US Family Health Plan - TriCare
  • Vivity by Anthem Blue Cross

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rudolph Albert Bedford has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rudolph Albert Bedford has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Gastroenterologist
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Aurora St. Lukes Medical Center1994
St Lukes Hospital WI1993
Cleveland Clinic Foundation1992
Cleveland Clinic1992
Clevland Clinic Foundation1992

Residency

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center1990
New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center1990
New York-Presbyterian University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell1990

Internship

New York Hospital Cornell Joseph H1990
New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center1988
New York-Presbyterian University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell1988

Medical School

Case Western Reserve UniversityGraduated in 1987
Case Western Reserve University OB GYNGraduated in 1987

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Which hospitals is Dr. Rudolph Bedford affiliated with?
Dr. Rudolph Bedford is affiliated with Providence Saint Johns Health Center.

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