Gastroenterology
Danny Issa, MD
Gastroenterologist and Interventional and Bariatric Endoscopist
Dr. Danny Issa, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist and interventional endoscopist practicing at UCLA Health in West Hills, CA. His clinical expertise centers on minimally invasive endoscopic techniques to diagnose and treat complex digestive disorders, including pancreatic diseases such as cysts, pseudocysts, and chronic pancreatitis; bile duct obstructions and gallbladder conditions; obesity through bariatric endoscopy; gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and acid reflux; hiatal her
15+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- Advanced Endoscopy Program, Weill Cornell Medical College — Fellowship, 2019
- Gastroenterology, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine — Fellowship, 2018
- Residency Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 2015
- Damascus University Faculty of Medicine — M.D., 2011
Peer Recognition
- Super Doctors — Rising Stars
2023-2025 (3 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital
- UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica & Orthopaedic Hospital
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
- Los Robles Regional Medical Center
- UCLA West Valley Medical Center
Languages
English, Arabic, French
Experience
15+ years in practice