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Find a Doctor Find a Doctor Miguel A. Burch, MD
Miguel A. Burch, MD

Accepting New Patients

Miguel A. Burch, MD

Surgery Bariatric Surgery, Surgery-General Surgery

Accepting New Patients

General Surgery

8635 W. 3rd St., Medical Offices West,

Suites 770 West and 795 West

Los Angeles, CA

From You

Scheduling

In person visits

310-423-8350

1-800-233-2771

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4.9

124 Ratings
35 Reviews
Call to Schedule Schedule a Callback

4.9

124 Ratings
35 Reviews

General Surgery

8635 W. 3rd St., Medical Offices West,

Suites 770 West and 795 West

Los Angeles, CA

From You

Scheduling

In person visits

310-423-8350

1-800-233-2771

Schedule a Callback
  • About Provider
  • Locations1
  • Experience
  • Insurances
  • Reviews35

Languages

  • English,
  • Spanish,

Gender

Male

Experience

24 Years

Locations

General Surgery

34.074011 -118.380771
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General Surgery

8635 W. 3rd St., Medical Offices West,

Suites 770 West and 795 West

Los Angeles, CA

From You

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310-423-8350

310-423-8351 (Fax)

Monday: 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Tuesday: 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Wednesday: 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Thursday: 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Friday: 8:00AM - 4:30PM
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When you arrive

  • Medical Offices West is located at 8635 W. 3rd Street between Sherbourne Drive and George Burns Road. Self-parking is available in the Medical Offices West parking lot, located on George Burns Road between 3rd Street and Gracie Allen Drive. Building entries are located on Street Level and Plaza Level. Once inside, take the Medical Offices West elevators to your desired destination. For parking rates and hours of operation, please visit cedars-sinai.org/parking. Take a photo of your parking spot location to help find your parked car.
310-423-8350

310-423-8351 (Fax)

Monday: 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Tuesday: 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Wednesday: 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Thursday: 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Friday: 8:00AM - 4:30PM
When you arrive
  • Medical Offices West is located at 8635 W. 3rd Street between Sherbourne Drive and George Burns Road. Self-parking is available in the Medical Offices West parking lot, located on George Burns Road between 3rd Street and Gracie Allen Drive. Building entries are located on Street Level and Plaza Level. Once inside, take the Medical Offices West elevators to your desired destination. For parking rates and hours of operation, please visit cedars-sinai.org/parking. Take a photo of your parking spot location to help find your parked car.

Experience

Specialties

Area in which a healthcare provider is highly trained and often board certified.

2

  • Surgery Bariatric Surgery
  • Surgery-General Surgery
  • Surgery Bariatric Surgery
  • Surgery-General Surgery

Programs

Cedars-Sinai clinical programs this provider is part of:

5

  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgery
  • Hernia Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Surgery
  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgery
  • Hernia Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Surgery

Research Areas

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Titles

  • Director, Division of General Surgery
  • Director, Advanced Gastrointestinal Minimally Invasive & Bariatric Surgery Fellowship Program
  • Director, Gastrointestinal & Robotic Research Fellowship Program
  • Director, Bariatric Surgery Program at Torrance Memorial Medical Center
  • Chief, Minimally Invasive and Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Associate Director, General Surgery
  • Associate Professor, Surgery

Education & Training

  • Cedars-Sinai

    Fellowship - Completed 2005

  • Boston Medical Center

    Residency - Completed 2004

  • Medical College of Virginia

    Medical School - Completed 1999

Achievements

  • 1

    Board Certifications

  • 5

    Awards and Honors

Board Certifications

  • Surgery-General Surgery

    American Board of Surgery

Awards and Honors

  • Lester Williams, MD, Teaching Award, Boston University Surgical Residency
  • Excellence in Surgical Critical Care, Boston University Surgical Residency
  • Latino Leadership Award, Latino Leaders Magazine
  • America's Top GI Surgeons Award, Consumers Research Council of America
  • Medical College of Virginia Merit Scholarship

Publications

  • Burch M, Carmine B, Mishkin D, Matteotti R. Laparoscopic Management of Small Bowel Tumors. Minimally Invasive Surgical Oncology. 2011;183-195.
  • Hunter JG, Kahrilas PJ, Bell RC, Wilson EB, Trad KS, Dolan JP, Perry KA, Oelschlager BK, Soper NJ, Snyder BE, Burch MA. Efficacy of transoral fundoplication vs omeprazole for treatment of regurgitation in a randomized controlled trial. Gastroenterology. 2015 Feb;148(2):324-333. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2014.10.009 PMID: 25448925
  • Barrett AM, Vu KT, Sandhu KK, Phillips EH, Cunneen SA, Burch MA. Primary sleeve gastrectomy compared to sleeve gastrectomy as revisional surgery: weight loss and complications at intermediate follow-up. J Gastrointest Surg. 2014 Oct;18(10):1737-1743. doi: 10.1007/s11605-014-2592-3. PMID: 25118640
  • Ionut V, Castro AV, Woolcott OO, Stefanovski D, Iyer MS, Broussard JL, Burch M, Elazary R, Kolka CM, Mkrtchyan H, et al. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2014 Oct 15;307(8):E644-652. doi: 10.1152/ajpendo.00244.2014. PMID: 25117408
  • Ionut V, Burch M, Youdim A, Bergman RN. Gastrointestinal Hormones and Bariatric Surgery Induced Weight Loss. Obesity. 2013 Jun;21(6):1093-1103. doi: 10.1002/oby.20364. PMID: 23512841.
  • Burch M, Misra M, Phillips EH. Splenic malignancy: a minimally invasive approach. Cancer Journal. 2005;11(1):36-42. PMID: 15831222.

Board Certifications

  • Surgery-General Surgery

    American Board of Surgery

Awards and Honors

  • Lester Williams, MD, Teaching Award, Boston University Surgical Residency
  • Excellence in Surgical Critical Care, Boston University Surgical Residency
  • Latino Leadership Award, Latino Leaders Magazine
  • America's Top GI Surgeons Award, Consumers Research Council of America
  • Medical College of Virginia Merit Scholarship

Publications

  • Burch M, Carmine B, Mishkin D, Matteotti R. Laparoscopic Management of Small Bowel Tumors. Minimally Invasive Surgical Oncology. 2011;183-195.
  • Hunter JG, Kahrilas PJ, Bell RC, Wilson EB, Trad KS, Dolan JP, Perry KA, Oelschlager BK, Soper NJ, Snyder BE, Burch MA. Efficacy of transoral fundoplication vs omeprazole for treatment of regurgitation in a randomized controlled trial. Gastroenterology. 2015 Feb;148(2):324-333. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2014.10.009 PMID: 25448925
  • Barrett AM, Vu KT, Sandhu KK, Phillips EH, Cunneen SA, Burch MA. Primary sleeve gastrectomy compared to sleeve gastrectomy as revisional surgery: weight loss and complications at intermediate follow-up. J Gastrointest Surg. 2014 Oct;18(10):1737-1743. doi: 10.1007/s11605-014-2592-3. PMID: 25118640
  • Ionut V, Castro AV, Woolcott OO, Stefanovski D, Iyer MS, Broussard JL, Burch M, Elazary R, Kolka CM, Mkrtchyan H, et al. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2014 Oct 15;307(8):E644-652. doi: 10.1152/ajpendo.00244.2014. PMID: 25117408
  • Ionut V, Burch M, Youdim A, Bergman RN. Gastrointestinal Hormones and Bariatric Surgery Induced Weight Loss. Obesity. 2013 Jun;21(6):1093-1103. doi: 10.1002/oby.20364. PMID: 23512841.
  • Burch M, Misra M, Phillips EH. Splenic malignancy: a minimally invasive approach. Cancer Journal. 2005;11(1):36-42. PMID: 15831222.
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Conversion to Gastric Bypass Reduces GERD Following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
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The Newfound Impact of a Shortened Esophagus for Hiatal Hernia Patients
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Medscape: Do New Weight Loss Meds Mean the End of Bariatric Surgery?
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Routine Liver Biopsies During Bariatric Surgery Help Catch NAFLD Early
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Insurances

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Insurances

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Reviews

Overall Rating

4.9
Learn more about ratings

124 Total Ratings

35 Reviews

What Patients Are Saying

  • 5.0

    Dr Burch is a caring, skilled physician and took the time to explain my upcoming surgery. He answered all questions candidly and completely.

    Reviewed Nov 10, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    I am grateful for Dr Burch. He is professional, helpful and compassionate . Thank you for hiring him. Please give him a raise.

    Reviewed Nov 2, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    High recommendations

    Reviewed Oct 28, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    Great Doctor , Dr Burch explained my Cancer diagnosis to me, and made me feel comfortable to ask questions.

    Reviewed Oct 20, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    Unfortunately, we were not able to do the virtual because Dr Burch was running behind! We spoke on the phone and am satisfied with our conversation!

    Reviewed Oct 19, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    Excellent

    Reviewed Sep 27, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    In my experience I feel happy for the interest of my best treatment

    Reviewed Sep 26, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    Top notch care. That's why I drive two hours to go here.

    Reviewed Sep 17, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    Dr Burch extended my life

    Reviewed Sep 14, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    Highly recommend. Personable and listened. Plus explained things clearly.

    Reviewed Aug 24, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    The most compassionate doctor

    Reviewed Aug 24, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    I am very pleased with the care and follow up provided by Dr Burch and his team

    Reviewed Aug 17, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    Dr. Burch provided excellent, understandable explanations (with diagrams), reviewed treatment options, and provided the path going forward with handling my medical condition.

    Reviewed Aug 15, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    Very good

    Reviewed Jul 11, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    Amazing doctor

    Reviewed Jul 6, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    Dr. Burch saved my life. He was the nicest, smartest, and kindest doctor I could've ever had to treat my stomach cancer and acute/chronic gallbladder infection. He and his assistant Emily always to address all my concerns and they showed genuine care to my illness and to me as a person. I couldn't thank him enough or recommend him more.

    Reviewed Jul 3, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    Great doctor, great service, peace of mind

    Reviewed Jun 30, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    Dr Burch was awesome

    Reviewed Jun 8, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    Absolutely one of the best visits to a Dr's office I have had.Dr. Burch is superb.

    Reviewed May 23, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    Every appointment prior to surgery, and post operative were superbly well met. Considering these were inherently troubling as they were required because of serious anatomical issues, I would say Dr. Burch is a profoundly unique and gifted caregiver. Generous of his time, and in all manner.

    Reviewed May 18, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    I believe he was very thorough and he explained everything very well. I understood my condition and what options? I would have available and looking forward to working with them. In regards to my condition

    Reviewed May 11, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    Great doctor with great bed manners, the PA too !!

    Reviewed Apr 29, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    He was excellent.

    Reviewed Apr 25, 2023 ago

  • 4.8

    Clear communication, very personable. I felt heard and I understood what he was telling me.

    Reviewed Apr 13, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    Superb doctor Butch.

    Reviewed Mar 7, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    I can not say enough good things from my heart about EVERYONE at Cedar Sinai Hospital. (From registration, security, patient transportation, testing and scans, radiology, housekeeping, food services, cardiac rehabilitation, counselors and volunteers, to the nurses, PA's, Doctors and my surgeon Dr. Miguel Burch.) I am so fortunate to have such caring, professional human beings in charge of my continued health care.

    Reviewed Mar 3, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    Dr. Burch and his team were always excellent in explaining the plan of care. They always listened carefully and answered my questions and concerns with caring and compassion. They were extraordinary

    Reviewed Mar 2, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    Doctor Burch. Absolutely a living Angel.

    Reviewed Feb 14, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    Dr Burch is such a kind person, he listens to me and understands my concerns and he also is very good at putting me at ease. I always leave his office feeling good and successful in my progress. He gives great recommendations and his Intern is also a good listener.

    Reviewed Feb 7, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    Dr. Burch was warm, friendly and very approachable. He instilled confidence in me and my wife.

    Reviewed Jan 31, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    This doctor should be cloned

    Reviewed Jan 12, 2023 ago

  • 4.4

    I can't imagine how busy Dr. Burch must be, but when I have been fortunate to meet with him, he has put me and my family at ease, listened and patiently explained all that we needed to understand. I can't over state how concerned and helpful Dr. Burch and his staff have been.

    Reviewed Jan 5, 2023 ago

  • 5.0

    Would wholeheartedly recommend Dr Miguel Birch! Compassionate, thorough, professional and also excellent listener. All qualities that reflect the highest quality of care. Reward your gifted doctors! Retain talent!

    Reviewed Dec 24, 2022 ago

  • 5.0

    I felt heard and understood. I received compassionate, respectful and informative feedback regarding my current struggles.

    Reviewed Dec 13, 2022 ago

  • 5.0

    Dr Burch and staff are top notch and professional in every way. I would not hesitate to recommend his abilities to any of my friends

    Reviewed Dec 7, 2022 ago

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