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Dr. Azam Riyaz, MD

Gastroenterology*
4.6 (7)
Map Pin Small Torrance, CA
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Azam Riyaz, MD

Dr. Azam Riyaz, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Torrance, CA. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 33 years of experience, and is board certified in Gastroenterology. They graduated from Osmania Medical College, Ntr University Of Health Sciences and is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center and Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro. Patients rated Dr. Riyaz an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Riyaz works at Practice in Torrance, CA with other offices in Manhattan Beach, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Upper Digestive Tract Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of California and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Riyaz's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Skypark Preferred Family Care Medical Corp.
    23451 Madison St, Torrance, CA 90505 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 375-1246
  2. 2
    Healthcare Partners - Torrance Memorial Urgent Care (contracted Ucc)
    855 Manhattan Beach Blvd Ste 101, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 375-1246

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Torrance Memorial Medical Center
  • Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro

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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Manometry
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Manometry
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)

Treatment frequency



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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Manometry
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Abdominal Pain
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Cancer
Dysphagia
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Pancreatitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Splenomegaly
Ulcerative Colitis
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Chronic Gastritis
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Crohn's Disease
Cyclical Vomiting
Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Unexplained Weight Loss
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
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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    About Dr. Azam Riyaz, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Years of Experience
    • 33 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1184613382
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Osmania Medical College, Ntr University Of Health Sciences
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Azam Riyaz, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Riyaz is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Riyaz accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of California and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

    Dr. Riyaz has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Riyaz has seen patients for Upper Digestive Tract Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Riyaz on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    7 patients have reviewed Dr. Riyaz. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Riyaz.

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