Welcome to Dr. Su Sachar - Board Certified Gastroenterologist

Thank you for visiting our website. Our goal is to provide patients quality care by listening to the patient and putting together a comprehensive plan including lifestyle, dietary, and, if needed, medication changes. We understand each patient is unique and one "treatment method" does not apply to everyone.


Dr. Su Sachar is a Board Certified Gastroenterologist who currently practices in South Bay, Torrance, and Beverly Hills in association with Cedars-Sinai Hospital. She incorporates both health maintenance and disease prevention in her practice of Gastroenterologyand Hepatology.These two specialty fields of medicine deal primarily with conditions of the digestive tract, which is made up of the esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas.

Our main goals include:

  • Educating you about your personal GI issues
  • Evaluating your situation along with your goals and help you decide which procedure is best for you.
  • Getting a complete knowledge of your medical history and condition so we can provide you with maximal safety and optimal medical care

Symptoms and Diseases Treated:

  • Heartburn -- Diagnosing and treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (known as GERD).
  • Bowel Pattern Changes - Diarrhea, Constipation, and/or both
  • Nutrition and Weight Management
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Bloating and Gas Disorders
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • Diagnosis and treatment of abdominal pain
  • Evaluation of Celiac Disease
  • Swallowing Disorders -- Diagnosing and assisting patients with swallowing difficulties
  • Diagnosis and Management of Colonic Diseases- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Diverticular Diseases, Polyps and Colon Cancer.
  • Investigation of Rectal Bleeding
  • Hepatic (Liver) Disorders-- Diagnosing and treating liver diseases; evaluation of abnormal liver function test LFT's and treatment options for hepatitis A, hepatitis B and Hepatitis C.
  • Pancreatic Diseases
    • Gastro-intestinal cancer management - Diagnosing and treating esophageal, gastric, intestinal, colorectal, liver and pancreatic cancers. If you require surgery, you will be referred to appropriate specialist surgeon.
  • Breath Tests - This test indicates if potentially ulcer-causing bacteria are present in the system as well as looking for lactose and fructose intolerance.
  • Obscure GI Bleeding - Capsule Endoscopy


    • Dr. Sachar provides compassionate and comprehensive patient care to encourage overall well-being. She looks at the patient as a whole being in order to help provide the best treatment plan available. Our goal is to maintain health primarily through disease prevention, and when necessary, to intervene with appropriate state of the art methods.

    Finally, we want to get to know you, and for you to know Dr. Sachar and our staff. To schedule an appointment you can reach our office at (310) 286-6634.