Rudolph Bedford, MD

Rudolph Bedford, MD

Gastroenterology

Accepting New Patients

About Rudolph Bedford, MD  

Rudolph A. Bedford, MD, has proved himself repeatedly as an endoscopy icon in the West Los Angeles medical community for more than 10 years. If you are looking for a physician specializing in pancreatic and biliary disease, you will find none better than Dr. Bedford. Considering Dr. Bedford’s experience in interventional endoscopic, diagnostic, therapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), you could not be in better hands.   

Dr. Bedford received his medical degree at Case Western Reserve University, and he did his internship at New York-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center, specializing in Internal Medicine. He did a double residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, specializing in Internal Medicine. He completed his fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Gastroenterology and the Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center in Therapeutic Endoscopy.   

Dr. Bedford and his wife, a judge, have three sons: twin 16-year-old boys and a 23-year-old son. Dr. Bedford enjoys cycling and working out in his spare time. But whenever they get the chance, he can be found globe-trotting with his wife and their three sons.   

Dr. Bedford is known for his calm demeanor, and he appreciates and enjoys the many relationships he has developed in the Westside community.   

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Medical Service

Digestive Health

Locations

1301 20th St., Suite 280,
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 829-6789

12555 West Jefferson Blvd., Suite 303,
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(424) 443-5530

Education

Medical School
Case Western Reserve University

Internship
New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center
Internal Medicine

Residency
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Cancer

Residency
New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center
Internal Medicine

Fellowship
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Gastroenterology

Fellowship
Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center
Therapeutic Endoscopy

Languages

English
Spanish

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Reviews

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  • 5
  • 214 Reviews
  • 398 Comments
  • 5
10/06/2025

It was a very positive experience and Dr. Bedford was professional, caring, listened to my concerns and explained everything in a comprehensive way. I didn't feel rushed, as with so many doctors these days.

Providence Patient
  • 5
09/27/2025

Exceptional care and attention to my health problem. Provided me with great advice regarding my health problem. I am very grateful.

Providence Patient
  • 4.66
09/26/2025

Everything was good especially the doctor's manner and expertise. The only complaint I have is that my question on My Chart was not answered.

Providence Patient
  • 5
09/26/2025

I have no bad experiences. The office staa and the Doctor were efficient, not rushed, thorough and kind.

Providence Patient
  • 5
09/24/2025

Receive great care from Dr. Bedford

Providence Patient
  • 5
09/22/2025

Dr Bedford was courteous and compassionate. Explained everything and answered our questions thoroughly.

Providence Patient
  • 5
09/14/2025

Amazing doctor who listens and cares and is very smart. One of your best.

Providence Patient
  • 5
09/10/2025

Dr. Bedford I have known for many years and my family as, well. He is the Best of the Best.

Providence Patient
  • 5
09/09/2025

Dr Rudolph was very nice, professional and caring. It was a pleasure being seen by him and I highly recommend him.

Providence Patient
  • 5
09/08/2025

Dr. Bedford is caring and attentive

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