Mona Rezapour, MD, MHS
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Mona Rezapour, MD, MHS

  • Gastroenterology
Average rating: 5.0
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
West Hills Primary & Specialty Care |
7345 Medical Center Drive, Suite 420 West Hills, CA 91307

About

Dr. Rezapour earned her bachelor's degree in molecular environmental biology from the University of California, Berkeley. She then completed a Master of Health Sciences in reproductive and cancer biology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, followed by her medical degree at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She completed her internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Southern California and subsequently pursued a fellowship in gastroenterology at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco. Following fellowship training, she moved to Florida to complete an advanced fellowship in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) at the University of Miami under the mentorship of Dr. Maria Abreu. During her training, Dr. Rezapour's clinical research focused on diverticular disease and the epidemiology of inflammatory bowel diseases.

Dr. Rezapour's clinical interests include inflammatory bowel disease, including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. She also has specialized training in gastrointestinal motility and functional gastrointestinal disorders, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), constipation, and functional dyspepsia. In addition, she has expertise in breath testing and Botox therapy for gastrointestinal conditions.

Dr. Rezapour is actively involved in national gastrointestinal societies and has served in leadership roles, including with the American Gastroenterological Association's Education Universe Editorial Board. She is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Gastroenterology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2018
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2015

Fellowships

Inflammatory Bowel Disease-IBD, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, 2019
Gastroenterology, California Pacific Medical Center, 2018

Residency

Internal Medicine, LAC + USC Medical Center, 2015

Degrees

MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2012
MPH, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2008

Recognitions

  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars, 2023-2026

Locations

UCLA Health West Hills
San Fernando Valley

West Hills Primary & Specialty Care

Gastroenterology| Family Medicine| Internal Medicine
UCLA Health North Hollywood Specialty Care
San Fernando Valley

North Hollywood Specialty Care

Gastroenterology| Pain Medicine| Colon and Rectal Surgery
+1 more specialty

Hospital Affiliations

Videos

Management of Ulcerative Colitis
Management of Crohn's Disease
2017 June Author Interview-Lauren Gerson

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Recognitions

  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars, 2023-2026

Reviews

Overall rating: 5.0
Star ratings are displayed only for those physicians who participate in UCLA Health’s patient experience survey program and have received a minimum of 30 survey responses.
130 total ratings | 83 reviews
5.0
Knowledgeable, good listener, competent and caring.
5.0
Excellent! Dr. Mona Rezapour is a communicator. She is so caring and so professional at the same time. She has a comforting manner with any medical news or directions. I wish every doctor has her talents and several at UCLA that I see do!
5.0
She���s one of the best doctors in UCLA because of her attention given to the patient
5.0
Dr. R is AMAZING!! So glad I found her. Could not be more happy. She is so easy to speak with and understood my concerns.
5.0
Very personal and smart! Great doctor!