Scott A. Hahm, MD
Accepting New Patients

Scott A. Hahm, MD

  • Gastroenterology
Average rating: 4.8
 
North Hollywood Specialty Care |

About

Dr. Hahm received his undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a triple major in medical microbiology & immunology, biology, and zoology. After college, he spent two years at UCLA, on the Westwood campus, working in basic science research. Dr. Hahm then attended medical school at New York Medical College and returned to Los Angeles for his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Southern California. Dr. Hahm completed his fellowship training in gastroenterology and hepatology at Cook County Hospital in Chicago. He went on to pursue additional training at Northwestern University Hospital in Chicago to further specialize in gastrointestinal motility disorders.

Dr. Hahm practices general gastroenterology including inflammatory bowel disease, general hepatology, reflux disease, and colon cancer screening. He has a particular clinical interest in esophageal motility disorders including achalasia and gastroesophageal junction outflow obstruction. He is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Gastroenterology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2017
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2014

Fellowship

Gastroenterology, John H. Stroger Jr., Hospital of Cook County, 2017

Residency

Internal Medicine, LAC + USC Medical Center, 2014

Internship

Internal Medicine, LAC + USC Medical Center, 2012

Degree

MD, New York Medical College, 2011

Recognitions

  • Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2023
  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars, 2020-2024

Locations

Specialty Surgical Center of Encino

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Insurance

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

The list of health care plans above may not be comprehensive and could change. 
Please contact your benefits coordinator or health insurance company directly to verify coverage.

Visit our health insurance information page for more details.

Recognitions

  • Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2023
  • Super Doctors® Southern California Rising Stars, 2020-2024

Reviews

Overall Rating:
4.8
106 total ratings | 24 reviews
5.0
April 22, 2025
Dr.Hahm is great. Explains well and is comforting and knowledgeable
5.0
April 22, 2025
Dr Hahm was on time (even a little early), listened to my concerns, answered my questions and recommended well-considered next steps.
5.0
April 22, 2025
Very pleasant. The doctor was thorough in explaining everything.
5.0
April 15, 2025
Very knowledgeable, listened and was clear with everything he told me
5.0
April 8, 2025
Easy in and out.